Senior Scrum Master

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Public Trust

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Continental US

The Opportunity:

CACI’s growing Agile Digital Solutions Operating Group is searching for a Senior Scrum Master with experience leading Systems Engineering and/or Database Administration teams to support the modernization and sustainment of a large portfolio of enterprise business solutions used by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). You will be a servant leader to an Agile team. In addition, you will interface with client personnel and use oral and written communications skills to develop great working relationships with stakeholders including customer Product Owners.

Responsibilities:

• Coach and lead an agile team within a scaled agile framework

• Facilitate team breakouts to plan work and create PI objectives during PI Planning

• Facilitate planning and execution of work during a Program Increment through sprint planning, retrospectives, and demos

• Facilitate backlog refinement by collaborating with the product owners and business analysts

• Track and remove impediments to improve agile team’s efficiency and effectiveness; reaching out to the larger organizational network for impediment removal; ensuring cross-team coordination

• Maintain relevant metrics to understand how well the team is doing and identify areas of improvement

• Perform capacity planning to help teams plan iterations and increments

• Collaborate with other Scrum Masters to manage dependencies and ensure consistency across teams

• Liaison with architects, cyber security SMEs, and other stakeholders; fostering quality communication between engineering disciplines

• Manage product releases and dependencies between teams and third parties or between assigned teams and other Scrum teams

• Support development of product roadmaps

• Coach the team to continuously improve and become a high performing team

• Develop new processes and refine existing processes to enhance quality and productivity

• Strengthen the presence of the team within the Agile communities of practice and actively contribute to the organization’s Agile Community

• Provide guidance to the team, and facilitate impediment resolution to meet technical performance and business objectives

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (will consider experience in lieu of education)

• Seven (7) or more years of experience in a Scrum Master, Business Analyst or related role

• Certified Scrum Master or Certified SAFe Scrum Master with significant experience coaching Scrum teams

• Demonstrated skill working in an Agile environment

• Demonstrated skill with MS Office Suite and

• Experience utilizing agile tool such as Jira

• Three (3) years’ experience leading teams using an Agile Scrum or Scaled Agile approach

• Thrive in a technically and geographically diverse environment

• Must be willing to pass NASA background investigation and/or obtain a DOD Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required)

Desired:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Advanced SAFe Scrum Master, SAFe Practitioner, or any other Scaled Agile Certification

• Experience supporting Federal government projects

• Experience supporting modernization and cloud initiatives

• Ability to apply advanced principles, theories, and concepts, and contribute to the development of innovative principles and ideas

• Highly responsible, team-oriented individual with very strong communication skills and work ethic; self-starter

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci)

Pay Range : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) .

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$82,100-$172,400

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.