Scrum Master
About Agile5: Agile5 Technologies, Inc., is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Information Technology (IT) services firm that specializes in the design, development, testing, integration, and maintenance of enterprise software systems. We believe our employees are the company’s most valuable asset. We are invested in seeing our employees grow in their careers, while maintaining a work/life balance. We have a full-time need for skilled, energetic, and driven Scrum Masters.
Description: The Scrum Master will coordinate an Agile development team on a Government program in an Agile development environment. He or she will ensure all activities use the principles of the Scrum framework. The successful candidate will take a servant leader approach to help the team self-organize and adopt an attitude of continuous improvement. A minimum Interim Secret security clearance is required.
Scrum Master Job Duties:
- Facilitate all team meetings, including but not limited to the daily stand-up, sprint planning, team demonstration, and sprint retrospective
- Track and report daily schedules
- Actively identify, address, and remove impediments to ensure assigned sprints and projects are completed on time
- Keep the team focused on daily and sprint goals; help achievement with respect to quality, flow, and velocity
- Facilitate the team’s retrospective; lead the team’s improvement efforts
- Support the Product Owner with respect to priorities and scope
- Promote Agile quality practices so the team can meet its goals
- Provide communication to other Agile teams
- Guide the team in estimating work
- Perform other duties as assigned
Security Clearance Requirements: Minimum Interim Secret required. Candidates must already possess clearance level upon applying.
Experience Requirements: Minimum 10 years of experience
Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, computer engineering, or related technical field
Desired Skills / Qualifications: Scrum Master certification; experience with Government IT systems preferred; excellent oral and written communication skills
Location: Belleville, IL
Status: Full time
Schedule: Day shift, Monday–Friday
Physical Requirements: Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long durations of time. Also, must be able to continuously operate a computer and other office productivity machinery.
Travel Required: No
This job description is subject to change at any time.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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