Scrum Master | Active Secret clearance

Clearance Level
Interim Secret
Category
Software Engineering
Location
New Orleans, Louisiana
(Onsite Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

Agile Methodology

Collaboration

Scrum

Scrum Development Process

REQ#: RQ224000
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job 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.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

1 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $30.88 - $35.94. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

Our Identity 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.

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