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Scrum Master | Active Secret clearance

General Dynamics Information Technology

  • New Orleans, Louisiana
  • 19 days ago

    Highlights

    To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew Orleans, Louisiana
    IndustryAerospace and Defense
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Websitehttps://gdit.com/careers

    Description

    Type of Requisition:

    Regular

    Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

    Interim Secret

    Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

    Secret

    Public Trust/Other Required:

    None

    Job Family:

    Software Engineering

    Job Qualifications:

    Skills:

    Agile Methodology, Collaboration, Scrum, Scrum Development Process

    Certifications:

    None

    Experience:

    1 + years of related experience

    US Citizenship Required:

    Yes

    Job Description:

    SCRUM MASTER ASSOCIATE

    Turn complexity into clarity and deliver innovative applications as a SCRUM Master Associate at GDIT. Here, you’ll support our customers’ most important missions with smart, scalable solutions while we support you in growing and developing your technology career.

    MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
    GDIT is seeking highly motivated Scrum Master to join our growing team to define and support our mission-critical applications.  The successful candidate(s) will provide support to the Agile Teams by transforming client business needs into user stories that accurately capture functional requirements. Perform as an advocate of the client Product Owner in accordance with Agile Scrum and Kanban best practices. This includes involvement with users to define system scope and objectives, as well as documenting functional requirements. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

    • Write user stories and functional requirements using JIRA application

    • Ability to assign points for user stories

    • Provide support and technical advice throughout Agile sprint cycles

    • Assist in validating enhancements to existing system in addition to coordinating with developer and tester personnel

    • Implementing scrum/agile project lifecycle approach to software development

    • Leading daily scrum calls, refinement and estimation sessions, planning, prioritizing and retrospective session.

    • Integrating with the sprint teams to deliver functionality


    WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
    Bring your software development expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The SCRUM Master Associate must have:

    • Security Clearance Requirement: Interim Secret or Active Secret clearance.

    • U.S. Citizenship

    • BS or equivalent + 1 year related experience

    • Experience developing Agile user stories for an IT Mission System

    • Certification in SAFe, SCRUM or Kanban Desired Skills / Qualifications

    • BS in computer science or information systems field of study

    • Experience in Agile and DevOps methodologies

    • Proven track record as a self-learner keeping current with the latest techniques including automated testing and continuous integration

    • Experience in Jira 

    • Ability to manage different features within a sprint

    • Work onsite in New Orleans, LA.


    GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
    At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

    • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities

    • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

    • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off

    • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace


    OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
    Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.

    The likely salary range for this position is $68,000 - $92,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

    Scheduled Weekly Hours:

    40

    Travel Required:

    Less than 10%

    Telecommuting Options:

    Onsite

    Work Location:

    USA LA New Orleans

    Additional Work Locations:

    Total Rewards at GDIT:

    Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

     

     


    Our Identity Verification Process:

    As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

     

     

    About Our Work:

    We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

    Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

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    Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

    About Company

    General Dynamics Information Technology solves our customers’ challenges through future-focused technology and services, ingenuity and deep mission-knowledge. Partnering with government, defense, the intelligence community, industry leaders and cutting-edge technology companies, we deliver solutions that make a difference – helping our customers to advance mission performance, transform operations and discover opportunities to build a better future.

    Headquartered in Fairfax, Va., with major offices worldwide, General Dynamics IT and General Dynamics Mission Systems form the Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) business group of General Dynamics. IS&T and the Aerospace, Combat Systems and Marine Systems groups form General Dynamics Corp.

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