IT Scrum Master

Koniag Government Services - Vienna, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Vienna, VA

Management of Companies and Enterprises

About the position

Koniag Government Services is seeking an experienced Scrum Master with a Top-Secret Clearance to support their government customer in Vienna, Virginia. The role involves coordinating tasks across multiple teams, refining and prioritizing the backlog, and ensuring effective communication between the Product Owner and the scrum team. The position requires a commitment to continuous process improvement and the ability to track key metrics using tools like Jira and Confluence.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Product Owner to refine and prioritize the backlog
• Plan sprints based on backlog priority and development team velocity
• Assist in gathering of requirements and creation of user stories
• Ensure transparency from Product Owner to scrum team by facilitating internal and external communication
• Commitment to continuous process improvement including active facilitation of reviews and retrospectives
• Ability to create team dashboards and other reports documenting work completed each Sprint
• Helping to establish the definition of done (Acceptance Criteria) for user stories
• Engage stakeholders, contributors and technical resources to analyze user needs and resource limitations
• Communicate committed stories for the upcoming sprint to backlog owners and stakeholders
• Track and produce key metrics (e.g., burndown, burnup)
• Support other functions or tasks as required by the Government or company PM as necessary

Requirements

• Top Secret clearance required
• High degree of competency using Jira and Confluence

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401K with company matching
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid holidays
• Three weeks paid time off