Senior Scrum Master

Job Title: Senior Scrum Master

Location:  Remote

Citizenship: US Citizenship or Permanent Resident Required

Security Clearance: U.S. Citizen, Public Trust

Exemption Status: Exempt      

Salary:  $100,000 - $125,000 wage range. You will receive a competitive total rewards package that is applicable to the U.S. only. The salary range may vary based on experience, skillset, and geographical location.

AttainX is seeking a highly skilled Senior Scrum Master to lead and guide our Agile development teams. The Senior Scrum Master will be responsible for overseeing the Scrum process and ensuring that the team adheres to SAFe Agile values, principles, and practices. The ideal candidate should have at least seven years of experience in a Senior Scrum Master role and hold a SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (ASM) certification from Scaled Agile.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Minimum of (7) seven years of experience in a Senior Scrum Master role.
• SAFe Advanced Scrum Master certification required (will be verified).
• SAFe for Government Certification a plus (not required).
• Advanced knowledge of Agile methodologies, Scrum, and Lean principles.
• Experience using data analytics techniques and team metrics that inform constant performance and quality improvements.
• Evidence of excellent facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to drive change, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and lead by example.
• Experience with various web-based software applications including Jira, Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident with the ability to obtain a public trust security clearance.

Job Duties

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Sprint Retrospectives.
• Act as a servant leader to the team, removing obstacles, and ensuring the team remains focused on the sprint goal.
• Coach and mentor team members on Agile principles, values, and practices.
• Collaborate with Product Owners to ensure the Product Backlog is well-groomed, prioritized, and reflects the team's priorities.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure transparency and communication of progress.
• Identify and escalate impediments to the team’s progress and work with the team to resolve them.
• Ensure the team is continuously improving and striving for excellence through feedback, retrospectives, and data-driven metrics.
• Monitor team performance and ensure adherence to Agile methodologies.
• Provide visibility into the team’s progress and sprint goals to stakeholders and management.
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure successful delivery of projects.

Non-Essential Functions:

• Performs other duties as assigned.

About Us

AttainX Inc. is SBA Certified 8(a), Women Owned Small Business (WOSB), Economically Disadvantaged WOSB (EDWOSB), CMMI Level 3, ISO 9001:2015 certified QMS and Silver Level SaFe Partner. For more than 12 years, AttainX, Inc. has delivered emergent technologies, software products, and high-quality services that meet the needs of our Federal Government customers. 

The last 3 years have shown significant company growth as we have increased our contracts portfolio and hold the “Best in Class” contract vehicles, GSA MAS and OASIS Small Business and 8(a) Pools 1, 2 and 3. In addition, we are prime on several Agency Specific IDIQ’s and BPA’s with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Energy, Navy, Health and Human Service and the Defense Intelligence Agency.

AttainX is dedicated to quality and best practices for the services we provide. We understand our people are the key ingredient to ensuring our customers Mission and Goals are met with excellence. 

Benefits

We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include paid vacation, medical, dental, vision, matching 401K plan, tuition/training reimbursement, and Long & Short-Term Disability. 

Eeo Commitment:

AttainX is an equal employment opportunity employer, we are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination based on Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, VEVRAA and Section 503 or other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

Accommodations:

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request reasonable workplace accommodation, please send an email to Human Resources. Indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. 

Physical Demands:

Sitting and working on a computer for long, continuous periods each day; effective communications by telephone, email, and face-to-face; standing, walking, and sitting; handling and feeling objects or controls; reaching; talking and hearing; lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds; and specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus.

Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Social Media Post:

Attention mid-career level Scrum Masters! AttainX is looking for a skilled Scrum Master to lead and guide our Agile development teams.  The ideal candidate should have at least 3-5 years of experience in a Scrum Master role and be a certified Scrum Master.  As our Scrum Master, you’ll facilitate Scrum ceremonies, coach and mentor team members, work closely with cross-functional teams, and ensure adherence to Agile methodologies.  You’ll also be responsible for driving continuous improvement and fostering a culture of excellence.  Join our team and take your Agile skills to the next level! Apply now.

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