Systems Integrator - Scrum Master

Arcfield•Chantilly, VA

23d

About The Position

The Systems Integrator - Scrum Master supports engineering teams by facilitating Scrum processes and helping teams make progress. The role includes managing impediments, supporting the Product Owner with the backlog, and ensuring the team follows Scrum principles and practices. It also involves coordinating requirements through the Sponsor’s change management and governance process, documenting engineering meetings, and communicating project status, risks, and issues to management and stakeholders. The position applies systems engineering and analysis methods to translate customer or product requirements into complete system solutions while accounting for technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Work includes functional and timeline analysis, cost estimation, trade studies, requirements allocation, interface definition, and applying Concept of Operations disciplines to information systems. The role also coordinates with engineering and technical stakeholders, documents requirements and potential issues, and conveys technical information to non-technical audiences.

Requirements

Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a scientific or technical discipline.
Experience requirement stated by degree: BS 10–12 years, MS 8–10 years, or PhD 5–7 years.
Ability to create original concepts and theories for various projects.
Ability to adapt equipment and technology to serve user needs.
Ability to logically and systematically convert customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
Ability to analyze complex system requirements.
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
Experience with activity and data modeling, transaction flow analysis, internal control and risk analysis, modern business methods, and performance measurement techniques.
Ability to perform tasks requiring collection, compilation, evaluation, and publication of information and statistical data.
Ability to convey technical information to non-technical individuals.
Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to identify complex problems, review related information, develop and evaluate options, and implement solutions.

Nice To Haves

Ability to work in a dynamic and challenging environment.
Ability to coordinate with engineers, systems analysts, programmers, technicians, scientists, and top-level management.
Experience working on a software development team.
Strong knowledge of Agile Scrum principles and practices.
Ability to lead and facilitate Agile Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
Ability to guide and coach Scrum Teams on how to use Agile practices.
Experience using Agile project management tools, such as Jira.
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master.
Certification in Agile methodologies, such as Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM).

Responsibilities

Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning meetings, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
Assist the team's Product Owner in managing the product backlog.
Remove impediments and blockers that hinder the team's progress.
Ensure the team follows Scrum principles and practices.
Shield the team from external distractions and interruptions.
Communicate project status, risks, and issues to management and stakeholders.
Document and update requirements in the Sponsor's change management tool and move requirements through the Sponsor's change management and governance process to full delivery.
Record meeting minutes and action items in support of engineering projects, as requested.
Conduct and participate in engineering reviews, design reviews, technical exchange meetings, and working group meetings to document functional requirements, schedules, or potential problems.
Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, cost estimation, trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
Apply Concept of Operations disciplines to the planning, analysis, design, and construction of information systems across a major sector of the organization.
Collect, compile, evaluate, and publish information and statistical data.
Analyze complex problems, evaluate options, and implement solutions.
Coordinate with engineers, systems analysts, programmers, technicians, scientists, and top-level management.