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Unisity, LLC

<div>Unisity, LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business providing expert services in the Information Technology fields. We pride ourselves on delivering what is promised, as some would say we &quot;just do&quot;. We are highly-qualified, self-driven professionals who work towards a common goal as a team, leading when appropriate and following when needed. 
 
Description: 
The Scrum Master role requires an experienced Agile Lead/Scrum Master to work on a large-scale software and hardware integration effort. The selected candidate will be responsible for facilitating either one large, complex agile team, or several small agile teams as part of a larger Agile Release Train (ART) delivering value to the customer using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). The selected candidate will help educate and coach the teams in Scrum, Scrumban, or Kanban to ensure that the agile processes are being followed. She/he will help remove impediments/roadblocks and foster an environment for high-performing team dynamics, continuous flow, and relentless improvement. The selected candidate will work with team members, with other Agile Scrum Masters, and with support personnel to ensure that the team's commitments at the Program Increment (PI) Planning are met. The selected individual will facilitate horizontal communication across team members to identify any impediments that may prevent team progress while working mitigation plans; and will be responsible for sensing, determining, and leading discussions when issues need to be analyzed or triaged, and for making improvements in determining and implementing improvements to processes. Strong attention to detail and focus on task completion is critical. 
 
Due to federal contract requirements, United States Citizenship and position appropriate security clearance is required. (e.g. Active TS/SCI security clearance with customer appropriate polygraph). 
 
Primary Responsibilities
<ul><li>Responsible for facilitating self-organizing team(s) to ensure the team is making progress against Program Increment commitments.</li>
<li>Protect the team from scope creep during execution of the PI.</li>
<li>Remove impediments for the team and coordinate with the Release Train Engineers on implementing solutions.</li>
<li>Help team members communicate, coordinate, and cooperate.</li>
<li>Coach, support, and enforce Scrum process and other process rules.</li>
<li>Ensure that the team has a clear understanding of Definition of Done and how to meet it.</li>
<li>Coordinate with other teams on the Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and communicate status to management.</li>
<li>Work with the Product Owner(s) to review and prioritize features.</li>
<li>Lead and facilitate SAFe ceremonies to include Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews to include demos, Sprint Retrospectives, and PI Planning.</li>
<li>Work with Product Owner(s) and System Engineers to develop User Stories to meet the Feature acceptance criteria.</li>
<li>Maintain and generate information radiators for the teams.</li>
<li>Collect and share team metrics with the team, determine when new metrics are needed, and develop improvements in metrics.</li>
<li>Coach teams on Agile and Scrum principles with the goal of continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Observe team dynamics, recognize strengths and weaknesses of individual team members' contributions, and coach the team as a whole to drive improvements in productivity.</li>
<li>Create a fun sharing and learning environment, experiment with various ideas to improve delivery, including pair-programming and cross-functional training.</li>
<li>Promote teamwork to achieve Sprint goals.</li>
<li>Lead teams towards Agile maturity.</li>
</ul>
 
Required Qualifications:
<ul><li>At least 8 (eight) years of relevant work experience as a Scrum Master, preferably on a large, technical program.</li>
<li>Experience working as a Scrum Master for a software development or similar technical team.</li>
<li>Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) or similar agile project management certification (PMI-ACP).</li>
<li>Experience using agile project management tools (e.g. Jira, VersionOne, Rallye, IBM RTC).</li>
<li>Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, and time management skills are a must.</li>
<li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, across diverse systems and groups.</li>
</ul>Preferred Qualifications
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a technical field.</li>
<li>Experience working with large software systems including hardware integration and test.</li>
<li>Experience working with multi-disciplinary technical development teams.</li>
<li>Experience using SAFe as the agile development methodology.</li>
<li>Experience affecting change in organizations working towards agile adoption.</li>
<li>Experience applying test automation, test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous deployment to achieve built-in quality by the team.</li>
<li>Experience using Kanban as a means to improve flow on support teams.</li>
</ul>
 
Salary Range: $170,000 - $190,000 (Annually) 
Annual Compensation Figures listed for this position serve as a general guideline and are not a guarantee of compensation. Compensation will vary dependent upon factors including but not limited to: Government contract rates; education; relevant prior work experience, knowledge, skills, and competencies; certifications, and geographic location. 
 
Benefits Package: 
Unisity, LLC believes in generously supporting employees as they prepare for retirement. The company automatically contributes an additional 12% of each employee's gross compensation to the company 401k plan, with no requirement for employee matching. All contributions are fully vested from day one, ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds. 
 
Full-time employees have the option to participate in a variety of voluntary benefit plans including:
<ul><li>A Choice of Medical Plan Options, some with Health Savings Account (HSA)</li>
<li>Vision and Dental
<ul><li>Unisity, LLC provides an additional 12% of employee's gross compensation to be used for benefits, any remaining funds are then forwarded to the employee as taxable income</li>
</ul></li><li>Life and AD&amp;D Benefits (Company Paid)</li>
<li>Short and Long-Term Disability (Company Paid)</li></ul> 
 
Unisity, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
 
 
Affirmative Action Statement: 
Unisity, LLC is committed to the principles of affirmative action in all hiring and employment for minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. 
 
Accommodations: 
Unisity, LLC is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring process. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at staffing@unisity.tech. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to all candidates.</div>

Mid/Sr Scrum Master

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Mid/Sr Scrum Master