General Dynamics Information Technology · 3 hours ago
Scrum Master/Atlassian Tools Admin.
Any Location / Remote
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$102K/yr - $138K/yr
5+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Lead and motivate a scrum team in all aspects of the committed work (analysis, development, testing, documentation, etc.).
Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, such as planning, reviewing, retrospectives and daily stand-ups.
Enable team to become self-organizing and self-managing to achieve its goals
Act as a servant leader and aid with communication and resolution of team risks, dependencies, and team impediments.
Mentor team members in Agile values, principles, and practices.
Assisting program in adopting lean/agile/DevSecOps practices from waterfall practices.
Maintain JIRA and other information radiators for the teams.
Utilize tools, such as JIRA and Confluence, to facilitate Agile ceremonies, including: iteration planning, backlog refinement, daily stand ups, sprint retrospectives, and status reporting.
Utilize tools and reports, such as JIRA and Confluence, to collect, develop and analyze Agile data and metrics.
Utilizes technical knowledge to recommend metrics, tools, and/or techniques for enhanced transparency and operational efficiency.
Identify differences in understanding issues as they occur; work with the team to problem-solve or escalate to management if needed.
Utilize data from retrospectives and other Agile metrics to coach and to recommend continuous improvements.
Ensure the team's "definition of done" is well defined on the story, sprint, and release levels.
Provides feedback and guidance to transformation leads/managers on issues of critical importance to achieving business objectives.
Facilitate productivity through discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution.
Assist with internal and external communication and improving transparency.
Build a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised with an emphasis on problem solving.
Assess the Scrum maturity of the team and coach the team to higher levels of maturity at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team.
Motivate teams to perform and ensure team members are collectively responsible for all aspects of the committed work (analysis, development, testing, documentation, etc.).
Coach a continuous improvement mindset and recommend adjustments to established delivery practices.
Participate in stakeholder meetings to ensure cross-team collaboration and coordination of release plans and integration of testing and release activities.
Establish and maintain strong working relationships with all stakeholders, including customers.
Act as a liaison between the scrum team and the Product Owner and stakeholders to break down the product roadmap Epics into Features and user stories and help to define acceptance criteria to enable the development and testing.
Assist in preparing weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc reports and deliverables.
Design, configure, and maintain sites, spaces, projects, workflows, and issue types within Jira/Confluence
Gather requirements and develop tailored dashboards for reporting, tracking, and service enhancement
Maintain and adhere to application administration best practices
Analyze, research, manage, and implement other integrated Atlassian tools, plug-ins, and applications
Facilitate/present Jira and Confluence user training
Track, consolidate, and update project(s)/task(s), across multiple teams, and provide status updates
Provide guidance on workflow optimization and overarching project/task management practices
Collaborate with systems engineers/administrators to implement platform changes and updates, and incorporate data transfers and automated workflows and API calls to/from Jira/Confluence
Design cube-based reports with EazyBI
Creating Automation Rules
Creating Roadmaps
Attention to detail and commitment to tracking progress and deliverables
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science or related field or equivalent experience
Demonstrated working knowledge of Agile approaches, roles, practices, and deliverables
5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or member of a software development team
Agile certification such as SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM), or Professional Scrum Master (PSM)
Experience on Scrum teams in a variety of different contexts (different team sizes, different organizations, different cultures, co-located vs. distributed, etc.)
5+ years of experience supporting IT projects
5+ years of Administrator experience in Jira and Confluence
Experience with support tools, such as Microsoft Office, collaborative communication tools, such as Microsoft Teams
Experience with Excel, such as pivot tables and data review from Jira exports
Experience in delivering technical training and Agile coaching/mentoring
Experience with Scripting
US Citizenship Required
Benefits
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
Paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
Company
General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology has worked across the full spectrum of government and business for decades. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
10,001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
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Ben Buckley
Vice President Program
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Recent News
2024-11-21
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