Junior Project-Scrum Master

Linquest Corporation - Dayton, OH

Full-time - Entry Level

Dayton, OH

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Junior Project/Scrum Master at LinQuest Corporation, you will be an integral member of a product team, ensuring that agile product development, systems engineering, and configuration management processes are adhered to. This role focuses on facilitating agile practices to enhance team efficiency and deliver features rapidly using modern DevSecOps methodologies. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, actively seeking improvements and engaging with teams and leadership to drive change.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate agile ceremonies such as release planning, sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint review/demo, retrospective, and daily scrum standup.
• Solve problems, increase communications, and remove any team impediments to help agile teams focus on and meet commitments.
• Track and provide agile reporting metrics to leadership and present to the customer.
• Continuously seek opportunities for improvement in the agile product development process and work with leads to implement improvements.
• Identify issues and recommend process changes, quality improvement initiatives, and new approaches to improve overall contract performance, delivery, and quality.
• Assist in management, maintenance, and automation of tools supporting development processes, including collection and reporting of performance metrics.
• Collaborate with other managers across teams to ensure consistent process implementation, share lessons learned, and identify improvements.

Requirements

• BS degree in computer science, information technology, systems engineering or engineering management.
• 5+ years of experience in relevant fields.
• 2+ years of Scrum experience.
• 2+ years as a member of an agile team.
• US citizenship and an active Top Secret clearance are required.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in a technical discipline.
• 5+ years of Scrum Master experience.
• 5+ years as a member of an agile team.
• Agile Certification (e.g., SAFe).
• Scrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM, SSM).
• Experience supporting development of Data Analysis using the Agile process.
• Experience delivering software solutions and system engineering artifacts within a DevSecOps environment.
• Familiarity with systems engineering processes and process improvement initiatives.
• Experience with configuration management and quality assurance on an agile cloud-based software development project.
• Experience delivering systems within an Agile/SAFe development environment.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance