Scrum Master - TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology in Chantilly, VA is seeking a SCRUM Master to empower delivery of agile software solutions on customer sites. You will facilitate ceremonies, coordinate teams, and shield the team from impediments.

The role requires 3+ years of related experience and a TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance, with US citizenship. Join a mission-focused environment at a secure facility, on-site in Chantilly, and contribute to successful client outcomes through strong

Qualifications

• Plans and facilitates scrum activities, including sprint planning, daily stand up, demos, board reviews, and retrospectives.
• Maintains JIRA and other information radiators for the teams.
• Collaborates with clients or end users to understand business requirements.
• Acts as a liaison between development teams and product management, ensuring that appropriate project process is made.
• Identifies and resolves impediments that slow development or prevent the team from meeting established goals or milestones.
• Motivates teams to perform and ensures team members are collectively responsible for all aspects of the committed work (analysis, development, testing, documentation, etc.).
• Provides reports based on team capacity and how the team is preforming against capacity.
• Serves as a scrum master for up to three medium size Agile teams or one large consolidated Agile team.
• May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals.

Responsibilities

• Plans and facilitates scrum activities, including sprint planning, daily stand up, demos, board reviews, and retrospectives.
• Maintains JIRA and other information radiators for the teams.
• Collaborates with clients or end users to understand business requirements.
• Acts as a liaison between development teams and product management, ensuring that appropriate project process is made.
• Identifies and resolves impediments that slow development or prevent the team from meeting established goals or milestones.
• Motivates teams to perform and ensures team members are collectively responsible for all aspects of the committed work (analysis, development, testing, documentation, etc.).
• Provides reports based on team capacity and how the team is preforming against capacity.
• Serves as a scrum master for up to three medium size Agile teams or one large consolidated Agile team.
• May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals.

Skills

Facilitation

Agile

Coaching

Stakeholder communication

Education

Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree

Tools

JIRA

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.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

• Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
• Experience: 3+ years of related experience
• Technical skills:

• Plans and facilitates scrum activities, including sprint planning, daily stand up, demos, board reviews, and retrospectives
• Maintains JIRA and other information radiators for the teams
• Collaborates with clients or end users to understand business requirements
• Acts as a liaison between development teams and product management, ensuring that appropriate project process is made
• Identifies and resolves impediments that slow development or prevent the team from meeting established goals or milestones
• Motivates teams to perform and ensures team members are collectively responsible for all aspects of the committed work (analysis, development, testing, documentation, etc.)
• Provides reports based on team capacity and how the team is preforming against capacity
• Serves as a scrum master for up to three medium size Agile teams or one large consolidated Agile team
• May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals

Security clearance level: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Location: Chantilly, VA (customer site)

US citizenship required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.