Scrum Master

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to transform technology into opportunity. As a Scrum Master at Blackspoke, you will champion agile practices and support the development teams in a high-stakes cloud environment.

What you will be working on:
As the Scrum Master, you will:

• Guide the scrum team through all sprints of a program increment, removing impediments and championing the team.
• Organize and facilitate agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Track and communicate team metrics and progress within sprints and releases to all teams and management.
• Assist in developing well-articulated user stories with clear acceptance criteria and help the scrum team with estimating these stories.
• Update agile tracking systems to provide transparency on product and sprint backlogs.
• Support internal and external communication and assist product owners with backlog grooming.
• Facilitate discussion, conflict resolution, and promote continuous improvement within the team.

What you will bring to us (Must):

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• 5 years of experience within the DoD or IC Community.
• Experience leading Agile Scrum teams, particularly in a cloud environment.
• Strong understanding of DevSecOps and/or software/application development processes.
• Advanced knowledge of systems engineering principles, methods, and techniques.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with Atlassian Agile products, specifically JIRA and Confluence.
• Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain a CI Poly.

Would be nice if you bring the following (Highly Desired):

• 5 years of experience within the DoD or IC Community.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification.
• Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Agilist Certification.

What you will get:

• A high-growth environment with plenty of opportunities to grow your career as the company grows. We are looking for leaders.
• Owner and Leadership team that come from technical backgrounds so they understand the day-to-day challenges of the technical consulting world and can offer real-life solutions and guidance.
• A highly competitive benefits package that shows we want to hire the very best.

Location: On Company Site
US Citizenship Required