Scrum Master

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Pennsylvania, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Act as a Scrum Master and servant leader for agile, cross-functional teams that support the mission-critical systems of NAVSUP Ordnance Information System.

• Facilitate the planning of releases, sprints, daily stand-ups, product demonstrations, iteration reviews, and retrospectives.

• Coach and mentor multiple remote teams on Agile methodologies.

• Collaborate with both internal and external Development Services teams.

• Serve as a change agent to ensure timely delivery of customer-prioritized features.

• Maintain transparency regarding team activities and provide progress metrics.

• Support team members by removing obstacles that hinder progress.

• Identify root causes of issues and assist in finding resolutions.

• Engage stakeholders in vital discussions, product discovery, and consensus building.

• Assist Product Owners in maximizing return on investment (ROI) and achieving organizational objectives.

• Promote continuous improvement within teams.

• Identify and address risks related to external dependencies.

• Collaborate with other Scrum Masters and cross-functional teams to ensure deliverables are met.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must possess a DOD Secret level clearance upon starting.

• U.S. Citizenship is required solely for Federal Clearance purposes.

• Bachelor's degree along with a minimum of 6 years of experience; alternatively, 4 additional years of experience are required if a degree is not held.

• Comprehensive understanding of Scrum and Agile principles, values, and practices, preferably within a SAFe framework.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Capability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Proficient problem-solving, sound judgment, and decision-making abilities.

• Certification as a Scrum Master (CSM) or Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) is preferred.

• Over 5 years of experience in an Agile Scrum Master role is preferred.

• Experience and knowledge of SAFe methodologies are desired.

• Background in delivering software for embedded and real-time systems is advantageous.

• Experience working with Navy IT customers is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive full-time benefits package.

• Retirement matching program.

• Flexible remote work arrangement.

• Commitment to Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employment.