SCRUM Master – Secret - Springfield, VA at General Dynamics Information Technology in Springfield, Virginia

Job Description:

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Suitability:

No Suitability Required

Public Trust/Other Required:

Job Family:

Project/Task Management

Job Description:

Project/Task Manager

Secret

(Springfield VA)

Please take this opportunity to join one of GDIT’s fastest long-standing growing programs!  US Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation System eXtended (US BICES-X) is a cutting edge program supporting DoD intelligence information sharing on current and emerging global threats to mission and coalition partners and emerging nations. With an internationally dispersed team supporting each combatant command, the US BICES-X team is in direct support of the war fighter and their missions. We are seeking a creative and driven professional with a passion for solving real world issues on a cross-functional, fast paced team. 

Provides technical, administrative, and operational leadership to assigned project or tasks. At this level, the position is typically responsible for managing multiple tasks or a single large project and supervising up to 25 employees – both exempt and non-exempt and may include one or more subordinate supervisors. Technical difficulty/complexity of assigned tasks/projects may also affect level selection.

Responsibilities:

•             Using agile methodology values, principles, and practices to plan, manage, and deliver solutions.

•             Training, mentoring, and supporting scrum teams to follow agile values, principles, and practices.

•             Determining and managing tasks, issues, risks, and action items.

•             Scheduling and facilitating scrum events, meetings, and decision-making processes.

•             Monitoring progress and performance and helping teams to make improvements.

•             Planning and organizing demos and product/system testing.

•             Ensuring the proper use of collaborative processes and removing impediments for the scrum team.

•             Tracking project processes, deliverables, and financials.

•             Preparing and presenting status reports to stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

•             Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a relevant field preferred.

•             Professional Certification.  PMI-ACP, Certified scrum master, or SAFe preferred.

•             5+ years of experience as a scrum master or in a similar role.

•             Working knowledge of agile methodology, techniques, and frameworks, such as Scrum or Kanban, to deliver solutions.

Preferred Qualifications:

•             ITIL V4 Foundation within six months of hire.

•             JIRA experience

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Springfield

Additional Work Locations:

COVID-19 Vaccination: GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site requirements.

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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