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Scrum Master

Role : Scrum Master
Location : Seattle, Washington
Duration : Long term 

Job Description:
As a Scrum Master, you're passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that's managing and securing critical projects. You know the importance of Agile best practices and how to combat challenges early to get work done. We need an experienced Scrum Master like you to create solutions that'll develop and manage a Cloud Enterprise DoD capability.

On our team, you'll coach a development team to their highest performance level, while ensuring the Scrum project is successfully progressed. You'll ensure Scrum principles and approaches are understood correctly by the team and key stakeholders. Using tools like Jira, you'll strengthen sustainable process improvements to help your team accomplish Sprint planning and other Scrum efforts.

In this role, you'll directly impact the Cloud Enterprise DoD capability by managing the Agile team. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in IT Scrum project management while successfully delivering project solutions that will improve the Cloud Enterprise DoD capability.

Work with us as we strengthen operational excellence for the DoD .

Skills:

  • Experience in a business analyst or requirements analyst role, or as a Scrum master in an Agile environment
  • Experience with using requirements management tools, including Jira or TFS
  • Knowledge of Kanban
  • Ability to communicate and present technical language on the project to senior leaders and clients
  • Ability to execute Scrum methodologies for a product life cycle
  • Ability to guide teams in Agile methodology, support team rules, facilitate the product team's progress toward team goals, lead and facilitate meetings, eliminate blockers, promote Agile quality practices, build a high performing team, coordinate with other teams, support rough order of magnitude (ROM) and level of estimate activities, and provide the team with feedback and means of improvement while serving as a resource to answer questions
  • Ability to lead regular Agile sessions to encourage collaboration, transparency, and innovation, including team Scrums, Sprint planning, and user demonstrations
  • Ability to advise on incremental changes that could lead to continuous improvement in products, services, or standardisation of processes
  • Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree