We are seeking a Scrum Master with a technical background and a passion for Agile to support development efforts for critical systems on a mission-critical program within Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Your position interacts with business, management, end users and agile delivery teams.
Job Responsibilities
Support the team in achieving daily, iteration, and release goals and delivery objectives.
Implement, enforce and continually improve Agile/Scrum principles/ practices
Assess team's Agile maturity and coach teams to higher levels of maturity
Provide mentoring and training for the team on Agile processes, methods, and practices
Proactively seek opportunities to use process improvement and re-engineering methodologies to facilitate improvements to team processes
Facilitate positive team dynamics to maximize team performance
Identify and remove impediments to help protect the team from outside influences, which could otherwise interfere with the team's ability to deliver
Experience in managing professionals who exercise latitude and independence in assignments
Leads, directs and reviews the work of a team who exercise latitude and independence in their assignments
Manages a team with a focus on policy, implementation of strategic initiatives and execution of day to day deliverables
Basic Qualifications
At least five (5) years of experience in Agile/Scrum/Kanban, supporting Agile efforts
Coaching, leading, facilitating meetings, holding the team accountable, being accountable for the process and the product
Providing servant leadership style support to team
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience participating in a high performing, highly engaged and motivated CM team
Solid experience in incremental software development projects using an Agile Scrum approach
Understanding of all elements of the software development life cycle
Highly responsible, team-oriented individual with very strong communication skills and work ethic; self-starter
About Amivero
Amivero is a team of driven IT professionals motivated by challenges that allow us to be positively influential in the advancement of our nation. Success is having fun in a friendly, collaborative environment while continually learning and growing, resulting in rewarding performance.
As a member of the Amivero team, your professional satisfaction will be cared for through workforce development initiatives, a stipend for ongoing tech training, a flexible work schedule, retirement support, and incentives for meeting performance targets. Gather with us at Amivero's family events, give back with our volunteer opportunities, and be rewarded for referring great professionals.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
License/Certification:
CBP BI, USCIS Suitability, or TS Clearance (Required)