Scrum Master

Description

Job Description:

Leidos is looking for Scrum Master Expert with a TS/SCI polygraph to support work on an intelligence community information technology (IT) contract in the Reston, VA area. The Scrum Master Expert leads teams executing agile software development processes, has a knowledge of agile best practices and experience delivering agile solutions within the client’s environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Guides scrum teams implementing SAFe Agile
• Manages day to day activities of Scrum development teams, including daily stand up meetings and backlog reviews
• Facilitates the definition of acceptance criteria and tracks the completion of epics, stories, tasks, and bugs using JIRA.  
• Schedules and executes Program Increment Planning, Backlog Reviews and team demonstrations.
• Communicates with program leadership, product owners, and development teams regarding status of blockers, impediments, etc, running agile meetings as required, and sprint planning sessions.    

Basic Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
• Requires BA and 12+ years of experience or a Masters +10 years of experience. Experience can be used in lieu of degree.
• 4+ years of experience supervising or leading teams or projects
• Experience with SECDEVOPS, JIRA

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
• Experience with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500^® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company’s 38,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.

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Commitment to Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.