Scrum Master

CACI; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Scrum Master in Austin, TX to lead agile teams supporting Navy Distributed Operations. You will coach 5–8 product team members, run Scrum ceremonies, and drive velocity toward timely deliverables.

The role requires strong communication, experience with Scrum/Kanban/Scaled Agile, and the ability to coordinate with government stakeholders. Up to 10% travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching high-performing teams in agile environments.
• Knowledge of Scrum, Kanban and Scaled Agile.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to obtain an active DoD TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead an agile/scrum product team
• Conduct agile scrum ceremonies
• Track and collect agile metrics for program level metrics
• Facilitate team velocity and remove blockers
• Support release planning and system design
• Responsible for team performance and delivery of deliverables
• Create meeting agendas and track action items to closure
• Facilitate communications with product owner and stakeholders
• Prepare product status briefings for leadership
• Collaborate across organizations
• Document and manage customer expectations
• Assist with creation of contract deliverable documentation

Skills

Agile coaching

Scrum framework

Kanban

Scaled Agile

Clearance TS/SCI

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or 5 years experience

Tools

Microsoft Office/Teams

Job description

Job Title: Scrum Master

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a skilled Scrum Master who thrives in a fast-paced environment to join our Navy Distributed Operations team in Austin, TX. The Scrum Master leads a up to two cross-functional teams of 5 to 8 product team members executing agile at scale supporting the Distributed Operations product for Navy Surface. The Scrum Master supports a Scrum of Scrums to provide program level metrics and schedule synchronization. The Scrum Master will coordinate with all Government product owners and all product stakeholders to include technical staff and will be able to brief both CACI and Government leadership on a product's status and associated deliverables. The Scrum Master leads and coaches scrum teams comprised of software engineers, Devops professionals, cybersecurity specialists and test engineers developing the next generation of distributed operations tools for the US Navy.

Responsibilities:

• Lead an agile/scrum product team
• Conduct agile scrum ceremonies
• Track and collect agile metrics for inclusion into program level metrics
• Facilitate team velocity and remove blockers
• Support technical program leadership in conducting release planning, and system design
• Responsible for team performance to include delivery of documented deliverables
• Creates meeting agendas and tracks after action items to closure for meetings as required.
• Facilitates team communications and updates product owner, product stakeholders, and staff as appropriate.
• Prepares briefings on product status for both CACI and Government leadership.
• Collaborates effectively with team members across multiple organizations.
• Effectively documents and manages customer expectations in a fast-paced and fluid environment.
• Assists Project/Program Manager with the creation of contract deliverable documentation

Qualifications:

Required:

• Ability to obtain an active DoD TS/SCI clearance.
• Experience in managing an agile team
• Applied understanding of Scrum, Kanban, and Scaled Agile
• Strong understanding of agile principles and experience coaching high-performing teams in same
• Bachelor's degree or an additional 5 years of relevant experience.
• Extensive knowledge with Microsoft Office / Teams.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Desired:

• Current TS/SCI clearance
• Be a Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
• PMP Certification

What You Can Expect:

• A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
• An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
• A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range :

• There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications.
• Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
• We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities.
• Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families.
• At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
• The proposed salary range for this position is:
• $82,700 - 173,900 USD

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.