Technical Scrum Master

Booz Allen Hamilton•Chantilly, VA

6d•Remote

About The Position

As a scrum master, you’re passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that’s securing critical projects. You know the importance of Agile best practices and how to combat challenges early to get work done. We need a scrum master like you to create solutions that’ll “change the world”. On our team, you’ll apply your functional knowledge to coach a development team to focus on sprint goals, ensuring the project is successfully progressed. You’ll apply basic scrum principles and concepts to resolve routine problems. Using tools like JIRA, you’ll strengthen sustainable process improvements to help your team accomplish sprint planning, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives. In this role, you’ll directly impact Space missions by providing software and system development. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in scrum software development while developing and contributing to a variety of project solutions that will improve Space missions. Work with us as we strengthen operational excellence for Space. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

2+ years of experience with software development in a professional or academic setting
Experience gathering and documenting technical and business requirements
Experience using JIRA
Experience in client delivery engagements and working with senior-level client management
Experience teaching technical teams the basic Agile framework concepts
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
Bachelor's degree

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the project management framework
Knowledge of agency or intelligence community and IT infrastructures
Possession of excellent problem-solving skills to provide technical assistance to IT development teams
Possession of excellent interpersonal skills to successfully interact with clients, engineers, and managers
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Master's degree
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification
Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification

Responsibilities

Coach a development team to focus on sprint goals, ensuring the project is successfully progressed.
Apply basic scrum principles and concepts to resolve routine problems.
Use tools like JIRA to strengthen sustainable process improvements.
Help your team accomplish sprint planning, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
Directly impact Space missions by providing software and system development.
Grow your experience in scrum software development while developing and contributing to a variety of project solutions that will improve Space missions.
Strengthen operational excellence for Space.