Scrum Master

Overview

Scrum Master

Onsite 5 Days a Week in Washington D.C.

Active Top Secret Clearance Required

Responsibilities

• Exhibit Lean-Agile leadership, adopt and apply Agile Principles, and implement Agile practices
• Promote Agile quality practices so the team can meet its goals. Identify and work to mitigate impediments
• Facilitate all team meetings, including (but not limited to) the Daily Stand-Up, Sprint Planning, and Sprint Retrospective
• Guide the team in estimating the team’s work
• Keep the team focused on daily and sprint goals to include achieving results, quality, flow, and velocity
• Identify functional requirements and create user stories
• Test developed stories and ensure application quality
• Solve problems and provide technical support to application end users
• Develop and maintain documentation and training materials
• Assist with data mapping

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of work experience (including internships)
• Clear written communication and documentation skills
• Experience with Agile framework and working on a Kanban or Scrum team
• Agile Project Management

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with creating and monitoring tasks in JIRA
• Application/software requirements gathering experience

Education/Certification Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree is required

Clearance Requirements

• Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; an active Top Secret clearance is required.