Scrum Master - Agile Software Development with Security Clearance

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Job description

About Peraton Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Scrum Master in our Chantilly, VA office in support of our Intel Community (IC) Community customer as part of a highly talented, highly motivated, and high-performing team. As a member of the as a service team you will support an exciting program which involves design, development, test, and deployment of highly complex system in an Agile construct to contribute to mission success for a variety of stakeholders. Join us and be part of the next generation of innovators as we blaze a trail forward for our profession and company. What you'll do: Support PI Planning ceremonies and support coordination within agile release trains (ART)
Gather and present team performance metrics at end of sprints and end of PI review sessions with senior management and support customer stakeholder briefings
Support the Scrum of Scrums session to remove impediments and guiding the team to remove impediments
Coach and mentor product owners in Product Backlog Refinements session, Daily Stand Ups, system demos, and Program Increment (PI) Planning events. Participate in meetings to ensure cross-team collaboration and delivery/deployment of products and services
Guide, train, and lead teams supporting technical efforts related to software development, maintenance and architectural design, network engineering, system security and training activities
Use Agile/Scrum/Kanban practices and values
Coach the team on how to self-organize and plan work into enabling features and stories along program increments and sprints
Conduct classroom/workshop training for professional levels through management on Agile frameworks, competencies, and methodologies. Assist in On-board new teams adopting agile practices such as Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.
Assisting with internal and external ART (Agile Release Train) communication, improving transparency, and radiating information
Support communication with stakeholders, escalate impediments, help manage risk, and drive relentless improvementQualifications Required qualifications: This position requires the candidate possess a minimum of TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a poly. The candidate must maintain the clearance. Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience working as a Scrum Master or Product Owner, preferably for a federal customer; OR Master's degree and 3+ years of experience working as a Scrum Master or Product Owner, preferably for a federal customer. However, an additional four (4) years equivalent experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.
Currently have or able to obtain Agile Certification (CSM, PMI-ACP) within first few months of hire
Working knowledge of Agile methodologies, techniques, and frameworks, such as Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Experience with scrum project management, agile software development, and software version control management
Experience with project tracking and collaboration tools (Jira, SharePoint, MS Teams, and MS PowerPoint)Desired qualifications: Experience supporting and implementing Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology
Experience with scrum project management, agile software development, and software version control management
Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Experience providing operational task support in a highly demanding environment
Experience with cloud computing service including enterprise architecture, application planning, and deployment
Experience with providing data driven metrics at customer and stakeholder engagements that lead to solution driven development and completion of tasksBenefits: At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way. Target Salary Range $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range EEO An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran. Our Values Benefits At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way. Paid Time-Off and Holidays
Retirement
Life & Disability Insurance
Career Development
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
Paid Parental Leave
Additional Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Care

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