Scrum Master - TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology

114d • $104,188 - $140,960

About The Position

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Scrum Master supporting our customer. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects, build your skills, and grow a rewarding career. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Scrum Master you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. The program is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to join a dynamic and exciting software development team. The successful candidate will be the technical lead for an enterprise Java/AngularJS development project and a cloud migration project. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing stakeholder engagement, deriving and documenting requirements, implementing Agile best practices, developing the project roadmap, and removing roadblocks to enable team success.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
• 3+ years of related experience.
• US Citizenship required.
• Understanding of Scrum ceremonies and Agile best practices.

Nice To Haves

• Good listening and communication skills.
• Interest in change and learning to improve an organization in its Agile knowledge and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Daily Scrum, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Review, Sprint Planning, and Sprint Retrospective.
• Drive the Scrum team to find efficiencies and to constantly improve themselves.
• Mentor the Scrum team to be self-organizing.
• Lead the team to make their own conclusions and decisions.
• Shield the team from outside interference.
• Coach the Product Owner, Scrum team, Stakeholders, and the greater organization on Agile ideology and Scrum best practices.
• Help all parties understand their role in Scrum and how to work together effectively.
• Guide the Product Owner on the vision for what they want to accomplish.
• Remove impediments for the Scrum team or escalate them to someone that can.

Benefits

• 401K with company match.
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
• Paid vacation and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees