Polygraph required

GD Information Technology•Chantilly, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Ensure the safety and security of our nation as a Scrum Master at GDIT. You’ll apply the latest technology and provide operational support to deliver actionable intelligence for the Intelligence Community. Here, your work will have meaning and impact as you master new skills and deliver your best every day. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Scrum Master supporting the customer, you will be trusted to solve complex issues while delivering outstanding customer service.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience
8+ years of related experience
Understand and facilitate Scrum ceremonies: Daily Scrum, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Review, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospective
Removes impediments for the Scrum team or escalates them to someone that can
Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph security clearance
Demonstrated on-the-job experience managing a software development project
Experience as a team member on a software development team using Agile methodology
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
Superb technical writing and oral communication skills, specifically in communicating technical concepts to a non-technical audience
Requirements-gathering experience, specifically the ability to listen to requirements, translate them into “tech speak”, and help identify solutions
Experience with customer-specific DevOps systems for security accreditation, project documentation, & issue (ticket) prioritization/tracking/management
Demonstrated on-the-job experience exhibiting analytical skills and troubleshooting technical issues
Demonstrated on-the-job experience working independently as well as in a team environment
Experience providing formal and/or informal technical training
Demonstrated on-the-job experience positively interacting with customers, users and management

Nice To Haves

Agile Methodology
Daily Scrum
ServiceNow Platform

Responsibilities

Manage the project’s schedule, budget & staffing
Act as the project’s scrum master & primary liaison between the development team and the Government Project Manager and Product Owner
Implement/maintain scrum practices & facilitate scrum ceremonies
Maintain ticket-tracking & scrum boards
Work with product owner to prioritize development work
Work with team to identify/implement efficiencies and improvements
Remove impediments for the Scrum team or escalate them to someone who can
Shield team from outside interference
Coach others on Agile ideology and Scrum best practices
Monitor the Enterprise for O&M changes to data sources, certs, integrated tools, etc, and communicate those changes to the development team
Ensure project is following the appropriate Enterprise technical directives
Help prioritize and manage implementation of that work when needed
Help gather, analyze, document, prioritize, and manage development requirements
Provide regular project updates and technical briefings to government leadership and governance boards
Monitor & help maintain the application’s security accreditation
Respond to data calls, coordinating with the appropriate team members
Support the application’s Governance Board: Coordinate meetings; Prepare & distribute agendas, slides, and meeting minutes; Provide on-going communication to Board members as needed
Document project processes within the appropriate DevOps tools
Provide virtual and live application demos and demo-style training to application’s general and power users
Assist with customer support, customer business process consulting, template creation/maintenance, maintenance of application help documentation, and testing, as needed

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
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Paid vacation and holidays
Full flex work weeks where possible
Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance