What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scrum Master - Secret Clearance Required position at Metric5?
Location : Ft. Belvoir, VA. Full time on-site. Telework is possible on an occasional basis but not guaranteed.
Description :
Metric5 is currently seeking a Scrum Master to support our US Department of the Army client. Our Scrum master will work with an established Agile program responsible for the development, maintenance, security, and operational support of new and existing applications. You will guide and coach the development team on using Agile practices and principles to deliver high quality products and services.
The Scrum Master will coordinate activities across the DevOps teams as well as other contractor teams, lead the DevOps teams in defining or refining key program objectives and milestones, and monitor progress towards successful releases of React, Angular, .Net, Java and other application product upgrades. You will manage and report on all Program level risks and issues and work with the teams on mitigation or resolution.
A successful candidate will have hands-on experience as a Scrum Master in a Federal Government Agency IT environment.
Responsibilities :
- Utilizes Agile Scrum methodologies to plan and oversee work for one or more scrum teams
- Engage the Product Owner, Technical Leads, and other stakeholders to help groom the requirements backlog and remove impediments
- Guide the development team in decomposing features and aligning them with program level architectural and development patterns
- Coach the team in Agile principles, to include self-organization and cross-functional skillset
- Facilitate and support Agile Ceremonies such as daily stand ups, sprint planning, sprint review / demos, program increment planning, and retrospectives
- Collect, display, and report sprint and program metrics such as burndown and velocity
- Schedule and conduct meetings with assigned technical staff to gain insight into the state of the individual release and sprint plans, schedules, deliverables, milestones, projects risks and migration
- Collaborate between agile teams to ensure dependencies are identified, impediments are removed, and work schedules are aligned
Requirements :
Desired Skills :
Location : Ft. Belvoir, VA. Full time on-site. Telework is possible on an occasional basis but not guaranteed.
Salary Range : $115,000 - $125,000K annually
Education : Bachelor's Degree
Certifications : Scrum Master Certification - SAFe Scrum Master, CSM, PMI-ACP
Years of Experience : 6 years of experience with at least 3 years experience working as a Scrum Master
Clearance : Must be a United States Citizen with at least a Secret level clearance and the ability to obtain a Top Secret (TS) clearance.
About Metric5
Metric5 is a small business with big company benefits. We have a passionate team of smart, fun, caring professionals, and we are here for the long haul. Join our growing team in a business where your contributions make an enormous impact. Our organization offers a comprehensive employee benefits package, continuous professional development, with a best in class company culture that is enjoyable to work in and supports the growth of each of our professionals.
Our benefits include :
Metric5 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Salary : $115,000 - $125,000