Scrum Master

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Description

The NISC IV program Leidos is seeking a Scrum Master with Business Analysis and project management experience,  to provide specialized expertise in support of the Federal Aviion Agency (FAA) applicion development effort. You will use your expertise in agile / scrum methodologies to develop software applicions reled to the operion and modernizion of FAA applicions. 

Primary Responsibilities

The selected candide will support a fast-paced technical program th follows DevOps practices and leverages development, test, and production environments. The program delivers requirements, development, test, integrion, and operional support, with a strong focus on introducing new technology, cloud integrion and advanced capabilities. The Scrum Master will serve as an Agile leader on a complex software integrion effort. She/he will facilite one complex Agile team or multiple smaller teams and will coach and educe team members in Scrum, Scrumban, or Kanban to ensure Agile practices are consistently followed. The role includes removing impediments, fostering an environment of high-performing team dynamics, enabling continuous flow, and driving relentless improvement. The Scrum Master will collabore closely with team members, and support personnel to ensure the team’s commitments made during releases and sprints are achieved. The candide will facilite horizontal communicion to surface impediments, lead discussions to analyze and triage issues, and champion process improvements. Strong tention to detail and a disciplined focus on task completion are essential.

• Facilite team(s) to ensure progress is being made against release commitments.
• Remove impediments and coordine on implementing solutions.
• Help team members communice, coordine, and coopere.
• Coach, support, and enforce Scrum process and other process rules.
• Ensure th the team has a clear, shared understanding of the Definition of Done and consistently meets it.
• Clearly and concisely communice stus to management.
• Work with the Product Owner(s) to review and prioritize feures.
• Lead and facilite Agile ceremonies to include Sprint Planning and Sprint Reviews with demos, Sprint Retrospectives, and release planning.
• Develop and upde user stories, develop and upde SDLC documention.
• Work with Product Owner(s) to develop user stories to meet the Feure acceptance criteria.
• Collect and share team metrics with the team, determine when new metrics are needed, and develop improvements in metrics.
• Coach teams on Agile and Scrum principles with the goal of continuous improvement.
• Observe team dynamics, recognize strengths and weaknesses of individual team member contributions, and coach the team as a whole to drive improvements in productivity.
• Promote teamwork to achieve Sprint goals.
• Lead teams towards Agile murity.
• Experiment with various ideas to improve delivery, including pair-programming and cross-functional training.

Basic Qualificions

• Requires a BA degree and 8 to12 years of prior relevant experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project
• At least 5 years of recent experience working as a Scrum Master and project management for a software development project or similar technical team.
• Excellent oral and written communicion skills with the ability to handle multiple tasking and deadlines
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) or similar agile project management certificion (PMI-ACP) and PMP
• Significant, hands-on experience using agile project management tools (e.g. Jira).
• Must have excellent organizional and time management skills.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relionships and interface professionally with peers and leadership, including developers, engineers, testers, customer points of contact, and company management.
• Must have experience developing business processes, SDLC documention, developing user stories and customer test scripts.
• Must have experience with federal government project FAA or DOT.

Preferred Qualificions

• Experience applying or leading test automion, test-driven development, continuous integrion, and continuous deployment to achieve built-in quality by the team.
• Knowledge of low code applicion development

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About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovions. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximely $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more informion, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

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