Technical Scrum Master

Booz Allen Hamilton; North Dakota; Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Technical Scrum Master to coach a development team, focus on sprint goals, and enable successful project progress in a fast paced environment. You will apply Scrum concepts, facilitate sprint events, and use Jira to strengthen process improvements across AI-RAN initiatives.

Candidates should have 2+ years in software development, experience with requirements, and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with software development in a professional or academic setting.
• Experience gathering and documenting technical and business requirements.
• Experience using Jira.
• Experience with client delivery engagements and working with senior-level client management.
• Experience teaching technical teams the basic Agile framework concepts.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• HS diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Coach a development team to focus on sprint goals and help progress projects.
• Apply Scrum principles to resolve routine problems and improve processes.
• Use Jira to support sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives.
• Contribute to AI-RAN software and system development and client engagements.

Skills

Software development

Requirements gathering

Jira

Client delivery

Agile coaching

Scrum

Communication

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Jira

Job description

Technical Scrum Master The Opportunity: As a Scrum Master, you’re passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that’s securing critical projects. You know the importance of Agile best practices and how to combat challenges early to get work done. We need a Scrum Master like you to create solutions that’ll “change the world”. On our team, you’ll apply your functional knowledge to coach a development team to focus on sprint goals, ensuring the project is successfully progressed. You’ll apply basic Scrum principles and concepts to resolve routine problems. Using tools like Jira, you’ll strengthen sustainable process improvements to help your team accomplish sprint planning, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives. In this role, you’ll directly impact the AI-RAN team by providing software and system development. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in Scrum software development while developing and contributing to a variety of project solutions that will improve AI-RAN's mission. Work with us as we strengthen operational excellence. Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 2+ years of experience with software development in a professional or academic setting
• Experience gathering and documenting technical and business requirements
• Experience using Jira
• Experience with client delivery engagements and working with senior-level client management
• Experience teaching technical teams the basic Agile framework concepts
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have:

• Knowledge of project management framework
• Knowledge of agency or intelligence community and IT infrastructures
• Possession of excellent problem-solving skills, to provide technical assistance to IT development teams
• Possession of excellent interpersonal skills, to successfully interact with clients, engineers, and managers
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Master's degree
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification
• Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification

Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

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Work Model

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