Insider Threat-Scrum Master-TS/SCI REQUIRED

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Job Description:

Leidos is seeking qualified candidates for an Insider Threat Engineering Specialist - Scrum Master in Springfield VA that will manage the planning and execution of Essential SAFe teams and processes. Scrum Masters assist the team in executing activities; facilitate communication between teams, and tracking interdependencies. Scrum masters coach and advise teams on tailoring and executing best practices.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coach teams in developing and maintaining processes and implementing best practices

• Lead teams in conducting Agile team rituals to guide delivery of Features

• Participate in team and program-level events

• Ensure status in Jira is current

• Facilitate cross team communication

• Manage and resolve interdependencies

• Provide process statistics and reporting

• Define and improve processes

• Customize Jira and Confluence

• Participate in multi-functional teams and manage work through JIRA

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors degree and 4 – 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2 – 6 years of prior relevant experience. Additional relevant experience in lieu of degree may be considered.

• TS/SCI level clearance is a hard requirement.

• Possess a minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in Project Management, Systems Engineering, or Development of Information Technology systems

• Possess a minimum of one (1) years of experience in defining and managing work in an Agile process. For the purpose of this requirement, an Agile certification from Scrum.org, Scrum Alliance, Scaled Agile, or Project Management Institute, or similar organization will count as 1 year of experience.

• Education as specified in Attachment J.3 of the Base IDIQ.

• Possess one (1) year of experience customizing and managing either JIRA or an alternative Agile Project Management tool

• Possess one (1) year of experience customizing and managing either Confluence, an alternative Knowledge Management tool, or web development

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:         

• Certified in Scrum Master certification (Certified Scrum Master, Certified SAFe Scrum Master, Professional Scrum Master, or equivalent), SAFe® Release Train Engineer (RTE), SAFe® 4 Program Consultant (SPC), or a substantially similar intermediate to advanced Agile team or program management certification

• JIRA Certification

• Confluence Certification

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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

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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.