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Scrum Master

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

The Opportunity:

Are you tired of working to patch legacy applications and ready to put your knowledge, skills and experience to work building a true modern application that is new development, cloud native, working in a SecDevOps environment including real Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment, Test Automation, in a consistent Agile Software Development Framework? CACI is currently looking for a Scrum Master with Agile methodology experience to join our BEAGLE (Border Enforcement Applications for Government Leading-Edge Information Technology) Agile Solution Factory (ASF) Team supporting Customs and Border Protection (CBP) client located in Northern Virginia! Join this passionate team of industry-leading individuals supporting the best practices in Agile Software Development for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

As a member of the BEAGLE ASF Team, you will support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the Nation’s safety, security, and prosperity. CBP agents and officers are on the front lines, every day, protecting our national security by combining customs, immigration, border security, and agricultural protection into one coordinated and supportive activity. ASF programs thrive in a culture of innovation and are constantly seeking individuals who can bring creative ideas to solve complex problems, both technical and procedural at the team and portfolio levels. The ability to be adaptable and to work constructively with a technically diverse and geographically separated team is crucial.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for activities associated with delivery of customer-defined systems and software projects.

• Interface with client personnel and use oral and written communications skills to develop great working relationships with stakeholders including customer Product Owners.

• Lead the team to their terminal velocity, remove impediments and champion the ASF methodology. 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

• Serve as the leadership proxy

• Proactively seek opportunities to use process improvement and re-engineering methodologies to facilitate improvements to team processes

• To be a coach and have a positive attitude. This is not a project manager position, although our SMs are leads that enable the product teams to succeed

• Coaching, leading, facilitating meetings, holding the team accountable, being accountable for the process and the product.

• Providing servant leadership style support to team - personify the ASF approach

• Facilitate positive team dynamics to help 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.

Qualifications:

Required:

• College degree (B.S. or greater) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Management Systems or a related discipline. Experience accepted in lieu of degree

• Five (5)or more years of experience as a Scrum Master or related role

• Experience supporting government contracts

• 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

• Adaptable and able to work constructively with a technically and geographically diverse team.

• Pass CBP background investigation (U.S. Citizenship required).

Desired:

• Advanced SM certifications

• Multiple years leading Agile teams

• Various application development experience

• Experience supporting Federal government project

• Experience supporting modernization, cloud, initiatives

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

• Experience working in a dynamic, multifaceted environment

• Act independently to expose and resolve challenges

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

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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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.