Scrum Master / DevSecOps - Military Veterans

Req #: R159655

Location(s):

• US - MD, Aberdeen

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.  Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Scrum Master to join our team! In this role you will get to will be experienced with agile software development principals and best practices, and will be capable of maintain ticket backlog, prioritizing work items and ensuring that the team is working on critical tasks

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead agile ceremonies consisting of daily scrum meetings, sprint planning sessions, sprint reviews, and retrospectives

• Assist the team with building new tickets based on user story input

• Maintain ticket backlog, prioritizing work items and ensuring that the team is working on critical tasks

• Identify issues impairing the team’s efficiency / development velocity

• Track and report on team progress during sprint reviews

• Foster the team, helping to improve agile best-practices of others

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Strong knowledge of agile principals and best practices

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Proficiency with Atlassian product suite (i.e. Jira, Git and Confluence)

• Experience working with software development teams

• Ability to work cooperatively with local and distributed team members

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Certified Scrum Master

• Prior experience using Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) or similar approach for Program Increment planning

• Well-versed with modern software development best practices

• Prior experience developing web-based Applications

• Prior experience with software projects utilizing microservices architecture

• Prior experience working with the DoD FIRES community and/or DoD Command and Control systems would be beneficial

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Secret

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: 

$96,400.00 - $168,700.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!