AGILE Scrum Master at GeoLogics Consulting
About the Job
Agile Scrum Master needed: 100% Remote
We have an opening with a great client of ours and we are looking for an Agile Scrum Master to work a 100% Remote position. This is a 6 month contract position and you must be a US Citizen to apply. Required: US Citizenship and Residency, W2 hourly Contract Only, No 1099, No third parties, no C2C. No exceptions (Sorry)
Pay: $50 to $59.75/hr. D.O.E.
AGILE SCRUM MASTER
The selected candidate will be responsible for facilitating a large complex agile team, or several small agile teams as part of a larger Agile ReleaseTrain (ART) delivering value to the customer using Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) as the agile framework. She/he will help educate the teams in Scrum or Kanban to ensure that the Agile processes are being followed. She/he will help remove impediments and foster an environment for high-performing team dynamics, continuous flow, and relentless improvement. The selected candidate will work with team members, with other Agile Scrum Masters, and with support personnel to ensure that the team's commitments at the Program Increment (PI) Planning are met. She/he will facilitate horizontal communication across team members to identify any impediments that may prevent team progress while working mitigation plans. The selected candidate will be responsible for sensing, determining, and leading discussions when issues need to be analyzed or triaged, and for making improvements in determining and implementing improvements to processes. Strong attention to detail and focus on task completion is critical.
SKILLS REQUIRED
- At least 4 years of relevant work experience as a Scrum Master or similar role leading a technical team
- Experience working as a Scrum Master for a software development or similar technical team
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
- SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) or similar Agile project management certification (PMI-ACP)
- Experience using Agile project management tools (e.g. Jira, VersionOne,Rallye, IBM RTC)
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, and time management skills are a must
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, across diverse systems and groups
EXPERIENCE NEEDED
- Experience working with large software systems including hardware integration and test
- Experience working with multi-disciplinary technical development teams
- Experience using SAFe as the Agile development methodology
- Experience-affecting change in organizations working towards agile adoption
- Experience applying test automation, test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous deployment to achieve built-in quality by the team
EDUCATION NEEDED
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline
If interested in learning more about this position, please email your resume to mgephart@geologics.com and I will call back with more information.
Best Regards,
Matt Gephart
Sr. Recruiter
(703) 891-6129
About GeoLogics
GeoLogics is a 34 year old growing technical services company headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, with 8 regional offices distributed throughout the country. The Company provides software, IT and engineering services, mission critical solutions, and technical support primarily to the Defense and Aerospace industry, various agencies of the U.S. federal government and commercial clients. GeoLogics specializes in the areas of engineering, IT, communications, software, systems development and research and development.
Benefit Summary
The GeoLogics Employee Benefits Program (EBP) reflects our abiding interest in and commitment to meeting the needs of our diverse workforce and providing financial security for both our employees and their families. GeoLogics offers an exceptionally competitive array of benefits for our employees, including: Health Insurance (w/ Dental & Vision), Life & Disability Insurance, Long Term Care, Flexible Spending Accounts, PTO, and a Retirement 401k Plan.
GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity Employer
For more information, please visit our website at: www.geologics.com
