Scrum Master Technical Specialist

Company: Peraton
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: June 20, 2022

Job Description:

ResponsibilitiesPeraton is seeking an experienced, energetic Certified Scrum Master in support of our Space Force customer.The candidate must be familiar with Agile Scrum, SAFE implementations and Program Increment Planning.The Scrum Master must have the charisma and leadership abilities to guide teams in following process and capturing valuable metrics.In addition, the candidate must be efficient, with little direction, in removing obstacles and impediments, ensuring that features are delivered on time.The candidate will help remove obstacles and foster an environment for high-performing team dynamics, continuous flow, and relentless improvement to create value for the customer. Must be a US Citizen.Work location in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Remote work accepted on occasion. Specific responsibilities include: Provides leadership, guidance, and coaches teams in agile practices and processes; this includes the proper writing of a User Story and Acceptance Criteria using the latest agile standards. Organize and facilitates Team Events including: Iteration Planning and Kick-Off Ceremonies, Daily Stand-Up Meetings, Iteration Reviews (System/Solution Demonstration coordination), Retrospective Meetings, and Backlog Refinement Meetings. Continuously, keep Agile tools up to date Tracks team velocity and trends; keeps Records of the team performance Assists Agile Team in setting attainable goals Assists Agile Team in making appropriate commitments through use of historic metrics and capacity planning Captures Team metrics and ensures the integrity in all metrics related to the Agile Team Provides team progress reports Maintains the Team's Risk Dashboard and removal of impediments and/or mitigation of risks in advance Identifies team inefficiencies and provide coaching to help the team progress to a high-performing agile team Coaches team to continuously grow percentage of automation or automated testing and tracks the growth Provides tracking of team's Technical Debt and assists the PO in setting goals to drive down technical debt Assists scrum teams with the methods to prioritize and resolve defects/bugs Fosters an environment of open communication among the team to raise issues and impediments early. Responsible for immediate escalation and growing the team's sense of urgency QualificationsRequired qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 10+ years' experience as a Scrum Master. At least one Agile Certification; CSM, CSP, CSPO, CST, CEC, CTC, SP, SA; equivalent or higher. Agile Scrum, SAFe and/or DevOps implementation experience. Participation in at least 1 Program Increment Experience configuring and utilizing JIRA and Confluence Documented experience grooming product backlog Experience capturing and tracking metrics to manage workflow Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance. Desired qualifications: Self-Motivated; can take appropriate actions with little to no direction. Excellent communication skills (oral and written). Experience in life cycle system development in DOD Experience in implementing microservices architecture Commercial Cloud Certification (AWS or Azure) OverviewPeraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.For Colorado Residents Colorado Salary Minimum: $82,100 Colorado Salary Maximum: $199,200 The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position, and is just one component of Peraton's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Peraton provides a variety of benefits to employees.

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