Scrum Master | Active Secret clearance
Summary
Facilitate Agile software development in New Orleans by leading Scrum ceremonies, writing user stories in JIRA, and coordinating sprint teams for mission-critical government applications.
Type of Requisition:
RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Interim SecretClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
SecretPublic Trust/Other Required:
NoneJob Family:
Software EngineeringJob Qualifications:
Skills:
Agile Methodology, Collaboration, Scrum, Scrum Development ProcessCertifications:
NoneExperience:
1 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:
YesJob Description:
SCRUM MASTER ASSOCIATE
Turn complexity into clarity and deliver innovative applications as a SCRUM Master Associate 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.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
GDIT is seeking highly motivated Scrum Master to join our growing team to define and support our mission-critical applications. The successful candidate(s) will provide support to the Agile Teams by transforming client business needs into user stories that accurately capture functional requirements. Perform as an advocate of the client Product Owner in accordance with Agile Scrum and Kanban best practices. This includes involvement with users to define system scope and objectives, as well as documenting functional requirements. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Write user stories and functional requirements using JIRA application
Ability to assign points for user stories
Provide support and technical advice throughout Agile sprint cycles
Assist in validating enhancements to existing system in addition to coordinating with developer and tester personnel
Implementing scrum/agile project lifecycle approach to software development
Leading daily scrum calls, refinement and estimation sessions, planning, prioritizing and retrospective session.
Integrating with the sprint teams to deliver functionality
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your software development expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The SCRUM Master Associate must have:
Security Clearance Requirement: Interim Secret or Active Secret clearance.
U.S. Citizenship
BS or equivalent + 1 year related experience
Experience developing Agile user stories for an IT Mission System
Certification in SAFe, SCRUM or Kanban Desired Skills / Qualifications
BS in computer science or information systems field of study
Experience in Agile and DevOps methodologies
Proven track record as a self-learner keeping current with the latest techniques including automated testing and continuous integration
Experience in Jira
Ability to manage different features within a sprint
Work onsite in New Orleans, LA.
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
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.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Travel Required:
Less than 10%Telecommuting Options:
OnsiteWork Location:
USA LA New OrleansAdditional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.Our Identify Verification Process:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.
About our Work:
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events atEqual Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans