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$119,000 - $161,000/yr

Scrum Master

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OperationsProject Manager

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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Bachelor's degree in any discipline, business, or a technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Requirements Summary

Skills:Agile Methodology, Scrum Master,

Technical Tools

OperationsProject Manager

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

None

Job Family:

Software Engineering

Requirements

~1 min read

10-25%

Agile Methodology, Scrum Master, Scrum Methodology

None

5 + years of related experience

Yes

Job Description:

Turn complexity into clarity and deliver innovative applications as a Scrum Master at GDIT. Here, you’ll support our customers’ most important missions with smart, scalable solutions while we support you in growing and developing your technology career.

As a Scrum Master, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the Department of War. You will play a crucial role in facilitating Agile events, removing blockers, and coaching the team to leverage Agile practices to achieve execution efficiencies.

Planning

Plan and execute all Agile events: Sprint planning, PI planning, Backlog grooming, Daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and other Agile related events
Conduct workshops specific to identified areas of improvement
Coach the Product Owner on backlog refinement and story-readiness practices
Coach the team and broader organization on Agile values, principles, and practices to foster self-organization and continuous improvement
Assist team with making appropriate commitments through story selection and task definition

Day to Day Execution

Coach Scrum teams through all sprints of a program increment, remove impediments and champion the team
Assist the Scrum team in developing and estimating user stories that are clearly articulated with well-defined acceptance criteria and done criteria
Update Agile tracking systems to provide transparency on product and sprint backlogs
Determine and remove impediments that interfere with the ability of the teams to deliver assigned goals
Facilitate discussion and conflict resolution
Promote continuous improvement and help teams to increase velocity
Promote a collaborative team environment that fosters experimentation, creativity and innovation
Assist with internal and external communication

Metrics Collection

Identify necessary data collection to drive continuous improvements across the Scrum teams.
Create information radiators to share improvements with the team and stakeholders through Agile tooling, dashboards, etc.
Inject efficiencies into Agile cadence using data driven approach and metrics
Measure Agile maturity at pre-defined milestones

Bring your software development expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Scrum Master must have:

Bachelor's degree in any discipline, business, or a technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience leading Agile Scrum teams
Strong understanding of software and hardware integration
Working knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban) and experience applying them to support work planning across technical teams, including Architecture and Engineering, Test, Lab, and Training
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Experience with Atlassian Agile Products; specifically, JIRA and Confluence
5+ years of Scaled Agile (SAFe) and/or Scrum Master experience working within the DoW or IC Community
Experience coordinating Agile sprint execution with traditional program management artifacts (schedule, EVM, milestone reviews) in a government acquisition environment.
Experience participating in or facilitating Scrum of Scrums and cross-team dependency management within a SAFe Agile Release Train

Scaled Agile for Teams (SAFe for Teams) Training or Certification(s)
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification

Location: Remote

Secret Clearance Required

Travel: 10-25%

Remote

Work Location:

Any Location / Remote

Additional Work Locations:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Worldwide

Fully remote, anywhere in the world

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Same as job location

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Pay per year: $119,000–$161,000 a year; 6% above the $132,697 median for Project Manager jobs on Jobera (4,226 salaries).
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