Scrum Master

Ignite Digital; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Education stipends

Referral bonuses

Volunteer and community engagement

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Ignite Digital seeks an Agile/SCRUM Project Analyst in the National Capital Region with strong listening, communication and organizational skills to support fast-paced program management. Familiarity with PAESystems and NIWC Atlantic scope is a plus.

The role offers a remote schedule and a salary around 100k+ depending on experience and clearance, with opportunities to work on national security projects for federal agencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business-Related or Engineering Curriculum.
• Minimum of six years of experience with enterprise IT and project management.
• Experience with JIRA project tracking.
• Minimum of two years as a Scrum Master.
• Experience with requirements or business analysis.
• Experience setting up sprints, running reports, and creating queries.
• Active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects in a high tempo environment.
• Facilitate communication between internal and external groups and the project team.
• Monitor progress, provide feedback, and promote agility and learning.
• Lead collaborative meetings to obtain progress updates and address obstacles.
• Collect and analyze data to determine velocity and other metrics; address shortfalls.
• Collaborate with other scrum masters to improve methodologies.
• Assist client management with side projects and ancillary efforts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Business Analysis

Scrum Master experience

Sprint planning

Reports and queries

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business-Related or Engineering Curriculum

Two years as Scrum Master

Tools

JIRA

SAFe

SharePoint Online migration

Power Automate

Power Apps

SPFx

Job description

Ignite Digital enables national security agencies to accelerate decisions, elevate operational outcomes and achieve the outsized performance only an inside partner can deliver.

We combine mission experience, domain knowledge and technology expertise with the things partners can only know by being there every day. When agencies need a combination of tech and touch, Ignite Digital creates outcome-driving partnerships and stands with agencies to accomplish mission objectives.

Ignite Digital accelerates capability to the speed of every mission, deploying intelligent solutions and AI integration for faster, better transformation. Ignite delivers partnership beyond presentations to inspire the confidence to lead in a digital-forward world.

Ignite Digital. The Edge from Within.

Perks of Working at Ignite Digital:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including PTO
• Education stipends and referral bonuses
• Compelling work with the U.S. federal government
• Strong emphasis on volunteer and community engagement
• Opportunity to shape the future of our industry
• Supportive colleagues and management who invest in your growth

Ignite Digital has an exciting opportunity for an Agile/SCRUM Project Analyst in the National Capital Region area. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual that is a motivated self-starter with superior listening, effective communication, and organizational skills to assist our customer in their fast-paced Program Management operations. The ideal candidate would be familiar with Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Mission Systems (PAE Mission Systems) and Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic’s scope of work and possess the ability to execute SAFe/Agile scrum master responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple projects and work rapidly in a high tempo environment that requires multi-tasking
• Facilitate communication and information exchange between internal/external groups and the project team
• Monitor progress, provide feedback, and sustain a culture of agility and learning
• Drive collaborative meetings obtaining progress updates, addressing potential obstacles/challenges, and ensuring the project remains on track
• Collect and analyze data to determine projects velocity and other critical metrics. Address shortfalls and monitor corrective actions to achieve desired outcome
• Collaborate with other scrum masters to improve methodologies’ efficiency
• Assist client management in maintaining side projects and ancillary efforts
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business-Related or Engineering Curriculum
• Minimum of six (6) years of experience with enterprise IT and project management
• Preferred experience and/or familiarity with JIRA project tracking
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Scrum Master
• Experience with requirement or business analysis
• Experience setting up sprints, running reports, and creating queries
• Active Secret clearance

Desired Qualifications:

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
• Agile or SAFe certifications
• Experience with projects using Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• Experience and understanding of SharePoint Online migration and refactoring tools (Power Automate, Power Apps, SPFx)

Location: National Capital Region

Schedule: remote

Salary: 100k+ to align with experience and education

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Ignite Digital is a Small Business committed to providing exceptional service to government agencies at competitive prices. The capabilities and experience of our staff and our extensive industry relationships distinguish Ignite Digital Services among government contractors.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

For individuals who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://bit.ly/2XqZoLM (CA) or https://bit.ly/3Eo922f (SC) or contact Human Resources. Ignite Digital Services will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal employment opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will Ignite Digital Services require, in a posting or otherwise, U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.

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