What are the responsibilities and job description for the SCRUM MASTER position at Ignite Fueling Innovation?
Job Title
SCRUM MASTER
Location
Montgomery, AL US (Primary)
Category
Information Technology
Job Type
Full-Time
Career Level
Manager
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Security Clearance Required
Secret
Job Description
Ignite is an ISO 9001 : 2015 and CMMI Services Level 3 and Development Level 2 certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), headquartered in Huntsville, AL. By design, Ignite is a provider of professional services to customers in educational, federal, and commercial industries and in every action seeks to be the preeminent provider within this business space. We specialize in supporting Air Force operations through innovative software, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and agile development practices. Our mission is to deliver excellence in support of national security and operational readiness.
Position Overview :
Ignite is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to lead and facilitate an Agile software development effort supporting the Air Force at Gunter Annex near Maxwell AFB, AL. This position is integral to driving successful delivery of high-quality software solutions while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. As a Scrum Master, you will work closely with the development team, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure that Agile principles and practices are effectively implemented and maintained.
Responsibilities :
- Serve as the primary facilitator for the Agile software development team, ensuring adherence to Scrum principles and practices.
- Plan, schedule, and facilitate Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog grooming.
- Remove impediments and roadblocks to support the development team in meeting their commitments.
- Collaborate with Product Owners to ensure the backlog is well-defined, prioritized, and aligned with Air Force mission objectives.
- Monitor team progress using Agile metrics and provide regular reporting to stakeholders on team performance and sprint outcomes.
- Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team culture.
- Coach team members and stakeholders on Agile best practices to continuously improve team performance and efficiency.
- Work closely with Air Force stakeholders to ensure alignment between project deliverables and mission needs.
Job Requirements
Required :
Preferred :
We are equal opportunity / affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.
Accommodation Request : If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our Careers sites as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance in completing the application process. Please send your request to IgniteHR@IgniteNow.Net
