ECS is seeking a Scrum Master to work remote. Please Note: This position is contingent upon additional funding.

Job Description:

ECS is currently seeking a well-organized, communicative, and experienced Scrum Master to join our team. The Scrum Master will support other Agile Coaches in coaching a 500 person organization in agile standards, guidance, and training.

Primary Duties:

• Participate and/or lead agile engagements with teams
• Participate in defining agile guidance for the directorate
• Remove impediments and coach teams on removing impediments.
• Work with stakeholders to understand business requirements.
• Work with developers to identify solutions that best meet customer needs.
• Lead stakeholder engagement and outreach activities.
• Support and coach the Product Owner in communicating and developing backlogs.
• Development of procedures, manuals, and other documentation.

Salary Range: $120,000 - $145,000

General Description of Benefits

Required Skills:

• U.S. Citizenship.
• Must successfully complete a stringent Background Investigation and obtain the required Government Security Clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree or additional years of experience.
• 5+ years as a Scrum Master on 2+ teams.
• Hold a valid active Agile certification (Scrum Alliance CSM, Scrum.org PSM, or PMI ACP).
• Experience managing projects in Atlassian.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.

Desired Skills:

• Experience working with a federal customer.
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment.
• Self-motivation and ability to stay focused in the middle of distraction.
• Ability to assess and coach the Agile maturity of teams.
• Experience with requirements analysis and development.
• Experience with stakeholder engagement and support.
• Experience as a servant leader on a team.
• Capability of assisting in the design and collection of team metrics.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Active DHS clearance is a plus.

ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. ECS promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.

ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3800+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.