Advanced Technical Scrum Master - Canonsburg, PA

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2d • Onsite

About The Position

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) is hiring an Advanced Technical Scrum Master (Adv Software Engr) for its Torpedo Systems Group in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. The role leads agile execution for highly technical, multidisciplinary teams and supports agile maturation in a complex Department of Defense engineering environment. The Scrum Master works closely with Program and Engineering leadership to provide status, develop plans, maintain metrics, and communicate with stakeholders and customers. The position involves technical leadership across hardware and firmware/software engineering, cost and schedule estimating for design tasks, data-driven reporting, and identifying opportunities to use AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

The position is on-site in Canonsburg; remote work is not available. A hybrid schedule may become available in the future but would require at least three days per week on-site. The posting states that a relocation package is not offered, though some assistance may be available. The target salary range is $115,000–$125,000 per year, with actual pay potentially varying based on experience and other factors. The posting remains open until the position is filled.

Applicants need a qualifying bachelor's or master's degree and relevant experience. A Department of Defense Secret clearance must be obtainable within a reasonable time. Selected applicants will undergo a U.S. Government security investigation, must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information, and must be U.S. citizens due to the nature of the work.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or a related science, engineering, or mathematics field, plus at least 5 years of relevant experience; or a master's degree plus at least 3 years of relevant experience.
• A Department of Defense Secret security clearance must be obtainable within a reasonable time; selected applicants must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Proven history of technical contributions and understanding of hardware and firmware/software engineering processes.
• Strong background in Agile methodologies.
• Established approaches to data capture and reporting for decision-making and status reporting.
• Fluency with data presentation tools such as Excel, Power BI, or other dashboarding approaches.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
• Relevant Agile certification, such as SAFe, CSM, or equivalent.
• History of successfully implementing Agile practices and processes in a DoD setting.
• Experience preparing cost and schedule estimates for engineering design tasks.
• Proficiency with data visualization and dashboarding tools such as Excel, Power BI, or similar.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve stakeholder consensus and drive alignment.

Responsibilities

• Lead agile execution for highly technical, multidisciplinary teams.
• Facilitate agile ceremonies and drive agile maturation.
• Work with Program and Engineering leadership to provide status, develop plans, and maintain metrics.
• Communicate with stakeholders and customers.
• Develop and own cost and schedule estimates for engineering design tasks.
• Use data-driven reporting and dashboarding tools to support collaboration and status reporting.
• Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedules, including an optional 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off
• Flex time off
• Paid parental leave
• Healthcare benefits
• Health and wellness programs
• Employee resource and social groups
• Continuous learning and development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level