Sr. Scrum Master remote
Clearance Level
None
Category
Software Engineering
Location
Remote, Working from the USA
Key Skills For Success
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Scrum
Software Development
REQ#: RQ203605
Public Trust: Other
Requisition Type: Pipeline
Your Impact
Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being and support of U.S. citizens.
Job Description
GDIT has an opportunity for a dynamic and collaborative candidate to join our team supporting the Administrative Office of the US Courts (AOUSC) Case Management Systems Office (CMSO) in Washington, DC. The CMSO has a mature Agile practice using the SAFe framework.
GDIT provides full software development lifecycle support for a variety of highly complex business critical systems, including COTS and customized solutions. Our support includes program and project management, business requirements analysis, solutions architecture, and software engineering within the AO to deliver systems for the Case Management and Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) Portfolio, the Probation and Pretrial Services (PPS) Portfolio, and the National Applications Portfolio. The systems support service officers, judges, and other stakeholders with the automated functionality needed to perform the administration of justice and court services to the United States Courts across the nation.
Responsibilities:
Organize and facilitate SCRUM ceremonies: daily standups, Sprint Planning/Grooming, Sprint Reviews/Demos, and Retrospectives
Maintain JIRA and other information radiators for the teams
Mentor and coach team members on core Agile values, principles, practices, and processes
Enable team to become self-organizing and self-managing to achieve its goals
Work with the Product Management team to develop release plans and ensure product backlogs are well-groomed, prioritized and visible to all stakeholders
Motivate teams to perform and ensure team members are collectively responsible for all aspects of the committed work (analysis, development, testing, documentation, etc.)
Identify, address, and communicate project risks, dependencies, and team impediments
Ensure the team’s “definition of done” is well defined on the story, sprint, and release levels
Facilitate productivity through discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution
Shield the team from external interferences
Assist with internal and external communication, and improving transparency
Build a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised with an emphasis on problem solving
Assess the Scrum maturity of the team and coach the team to higher levels of maturity at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team
Coach a continuous improvement mindset and recommend adjustments to established delivery practices
Participate in Scrum of Scrum meetings to ensure cross-team collaboration and coordination of release plans and integration of testing activities
Establish and maintain strong working relationships with all stakeholders, including customers
Required Qualifications and Competencies:
Bachelor’s degree plus at least five years (5+) of experience in Agile development environment.
Experience with using and implementing the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
Ability to manage multiple projects and work rapidly in a high tempo environment that often requires multitasking.
Experience with software development or working in software development organization.
Ability to create, sustain, and enhance fostering of team dynamics and collaboration.
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Agile Certified Scrum Master (PMI-ACP).
Project Management Professional Certification (PMP).
Energetic, goal oriented, proactive, innovative, hardworking, and patient.
Work Requirements
Years of Experience
5 + years of related experience
may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Insitute - Project Management Insitute
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) - Scrum Alliance - Scrum Alliance
Travel Required
None
Salary and Benefit Information
The likely salary range for this position is $96,569 - $130,651. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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