Scrum Master
About The Position
Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking a Scrum Master to support a major national laboratory. The Scrum Master shall facilitate agile teams, apply best practices of the agile methodology, and assign and delegate tasks appropriately to align priorities with the overall schedule and team member capabilities. The Scrum Master is responsible for understanding the parameters of each sprint and will foster timely and accurate communication throughout the life of the project. The Scrum Master works closely with the product owner to translate epics, stories, and other items on the sprint list into actionable tasks for developers. They will assist with problem resolution and work to maximize productivity and delivery to the customer.
Requirements
- AS in a relevant discipline plus a minimum of 2 years of directly related experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties.
- Related experience may be substituted for relevant education and vice versa.
- Active U.S. Dept. of Energy Clearance.
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Strong communication and teaming skills/experience.
- Experience with software development projects and lifecycles.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Scrum Professional
Responsibilities
- Monitoring the scrum processes and scrum meetings.
- Increasing team efficiency, motivating the team, and arguing for changes that ensure quality and timeliness.
- Guiding the team and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values.
- Removing impediments and guiding the team to remove impediments by finding the right personnel to remove them.
- Facilitating getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work.
- Facilitating discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
