IT Program Manager/Scrum Master - TS/SCI w/Polygraph required

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

Ensure the safety and security of our nation as a Scrum Master at GDIT. You’ll apply the latest technology and provide operational support to deliver actionable intelligence for the Intelligence Community. Here, your work will have meaning and impact as you master new skills and deliver your best every day.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Scrum Master supporting the customer, you will be trusted to solve complex issues while delivering outstanding customer service.

HOW BEING A SCRUM MASTER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Manage the project’s schedule, budget & staffing;
• Act as the project’s scrum master & primary liaison between the development team and the Government Project Manager and Product Owner:
  • Implement/maintain scrum practices & facilitate scrum ceremonies
  • Maintain ticket-tracking & scrum boards
  • Work with product owner to prioritize development work
  • Work with team to identify/implement efficiencies and improvements
  • Remove impediments for the Scrum team or escalate them to someone who can shield team from outside interference
  • Coach others on Agile ideology and Scrum best practices
• Monitor the Enterprise for O&M changes to data sources, certs, integrated tools, etc, and communicate those changes to the development team.;
• Ensure project is following the appropriate Enterprise technical directives; Help prioritize and manage implementation of that work when needed;
• Help gather, analyze, document, prioritize, and manage development requirements;
• Provide regular project updates and technical briefings to government leadership and governance boards;
• Monitor & help maintain the application’s security accreditation;
• Respond to data calls, coordinating with the appropriate team members;
• Support the application’s Governance Board: Coordinate meetings; Prepare & distribute agendas, slides, and meeting minutes; Provide on-going communication to Board members as needed;
• Document project processes within the appropriate DevOps tools;
• Provide virtual and live application demos and demo-style training to application’s general and power users;
• Assist with customer support, customer business process consulting, template creation/maintenance, maintenance of application help documentation, and testing, as needed.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education : Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
• Experience : 10+ years
• Technical Skills:
• Understands and facilitates Scrum ceremonies
• Daily Scrum
• Backlog Refinement
• Sprint Review
• Sprint Planning
• Sprint Retrospective
• Removes impediments for the Scrum team or escalates them to someone that can.
• Security Clearance Level : Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph
• Skills and Abilities:
• Demonstrated on-the-job experience managing a software development project
• Experience as a team member on a software development team using Agile methodology
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
• Superb technical writing and oral communication skills, specifically in communicating technical concepts to a non-technical audience
• Requirements-gathering experience, specifically the ability to listen to requirements, translate them into “tech speak”, and help identify solutions.
• Experience with customer-specific DevOps systems for security accreditation, project documentation, & issue (ticket) prioritization/tracking/management
• Demonstrated on-the-job experience exhibiting analytical skills and troubleshooting technical issues
• Demonstrated on-the-job experience working independently as well as in a team environment
• Experience providing formal and/or informal technical training
• Demonstrated on-the-job experience positively interacting with customers, users and management
• Location : Chantilly, Customer site

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

10 + 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