Scrum Master
Sentar is proud to be an employee-owned company, fostering a culture of empowerment, collaboration, and innovation. Sentar is dedicated to developing the critical talent that the connected world demands to create solutions to address the convergence of cybersecurity, intelligence, analytics, and systems engineering. We invite you to join the team where you can build, innovate, and secure your career. Sentar is seeking a Scrum Master in Chantilly, VA!
As a Scrum Master, you will execute Scrum methodologies for product lifecycle for a federal law enforcement customer. You will guide teams in the Agile methodology, support team rules, facilitate product team's progress toward team goals, and promote Agile quality practices. Your role is critical in building high-performing teams and supporting the SAFe across multiple enterprise applications.
Key Responsibilities :
- Execute Scrum methodologies for product lifecycle
- Guide teams in the Agile methodology and support team rules
- Facilitate product team's progress toward team goals
- Lead, facilitate meetings, eliminate blockers, and promote Agile quality practices
- Build high-performing teams and coordinate with other teams
- Support ROM and level of estimate activities
- Provide teams with feedback and means of improvement
- Lead regular agile sessions to encourage collaboration, transparency, and innovation
- Facilitate team scrums, sprint planning, and user demonstrations
- Advise government personnel on incremental changes for continuous improvement
- Participate in Program Increments (PIs) and Agile Release Train (ART) activities
- Support coordination between development teams and infrastructure teams
- Track and report team metrics and velocity
- Identify and help resolve impediments to team progress
Qualifications : Clearance Level :
Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)Education :
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fieldExperience :
Minimum of 5 years of experience in Agile environmentsCertified ScrumMaster (CSM) or equivalent certificationExperience with Agile methodologiesUnderstanding of software development processesProficiency with :
Scrum and Agile methodologiesJira, Confluence, and KendisSprint planning and executionAgile ceremonies facilitationImpediment removal techniquesTeam coaching and mentoringBasic conflict resolutionBenefits at Sentar :
Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision, with Health Savings or Flexible Spending Plan optionsVoluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accident, and Long Term Care insurance optionsGroup Term Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability is provided by Sentar to all qualifying employeesGenerous 401(k) matchCompetitive PTO plan that graduates quickly with years of serviceOther leave programs; holiday schedule along with bereavement, maternity, jury and military dutyMental health awareness programsTuition reimbursementProfessional development reimbursementRecognition and Awards programsIf you are not ready to apply for this position, submit your resume here to join our talent community. We'll keep you updated occasionally on new job opportunities. Sentar is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / Vets / Persons with Disabilities. Our culture is one of inclusivity and support. Sentar is proudly an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Federal Contractor Employer M / F / Vets / Persons with Disabilities.