Sr. Scrum Master remote

General Dynamics Information Technology; United States; Remote; USD 118,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company seeks a Sr. Scrum Master to join their remote team supporting the US Courts. The role involves guiding Agile practices, facilitating SCRUM ceremonies, and mentoring team members to improve dynamics and collaboration. The ideal candidate has extensive Agile experience and relevant certifications.

Benefits

Comprehensive health plans

401(k)

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 5+ years in an Agile environment.
• Experience with SAFe.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or PMI-ACP.

Responsibilities

• Organize and facilitate SCRUM ceremonies.
• Mentor and coach team members on Agile principles.
• Work with Product Management to develop release plans.

Skills

Agile principles

Team dynamics

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

JIRA

Job description

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Job Qualifications: Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Scrum, Software Development

Job Description: GDIT has an opportunity for a dynamic and collaborative candidate to join our team supporting the Administrative Office of the US Courts (AOUSC) Case Management Systems Office (CMSO) in Washington, DC. The CMSO has a mature Agile practice using the SAFe framework. GDIT provides full software development lifecycle support for complex business-critical systems, including program and project management, requirements analysis, solutions architecture, and software engineering. Our systems support judiciary functions nationwide.

Responsibilities:

• Organize and facilitate SCRUM ceremonies: daily standups, Sprint Planning/Grooming, Sprint Reviews/Demos, and Retrospectives
• Maintain JIRA and other information radiators for the teams
• Mentor and coach team members on Agile values, principles, practices, and processes
• Enable team to become self-organizing and self-managing
• Work with Product Management to develop release plans and manage product backlogs
• Motivate teams and ensure collective responsibility for work
• Identify, address, and communicate project risks and impediments
• Ensure the team's “definition of done” is well defined
• Facilitate discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution
• Build a trusting and safe environment for problem solving
• Assess Scrum maturity and coach the team to higher levels
• Participate in Scrum of Scrum meetings for cross-team coordination
• Establish and maintain relationships with stakeholders

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree + 5+ years of experience in Agile environment
• Experience with SAFe framework
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a high-tempo environment
• Experience in software development or related organization
• Strong team dynamics and collaboration skills
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or PMI-ACP
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Energetic, proactive, goal-oriented, and patient

The salary range is approximately $118,261 - $160,001, based on experience and location.

Additional Details:

• Work hours: 40/week
• Remote work available
• Benefits include health plans, 401(k), paid leave, and more.

Other Information:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and IT
• Industries: IT Services and Consulting