Sr/Pr. Scrum Master (Top Secret) – Space Systems (COS) Job at Northrop Grumman C

Requisition ID: R10179324

• Category: Information Technology

• Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America

• Clearance Type: Interim Top Secret

• Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: Days (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

• Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems sector is seeking a Scrum Master to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be onsite located in Colorado Springs, CO. You will become part of Northrop Grumman's Integrated Missions Operating Unit and Ground Capabilities organization to support a classified program with the development and delivery of mission critical satellite ground systems. This position is contingent upon award.

You should have strong interpersonal effectiveness, communication and problem-solving skills with an innate drive to continuously learn and accomplish tasks with quality in mind.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Organize and facilitate program increment (PI) planning, daily stand ups, iteration reviews, retrospectives, iteration planning, demos and other meetings.

• Track and communicate Agile metrics which may include team velocity and sprint/program increment progress within the Scaled Agile (SAFe) framework.

• Ensure the Scrum/Kanban Framework is implemented effectively and provide coaching/training at the team level to maximize benefits of SAFe framework.

• Function as servant leader for team by identifying and removing impediments, facilitating discussion and conflict resolution.

• Support the Product Owner, assist with product backlog maintenance, internal and external communication.

• Assist with making appropriate commitments to deliver business value through story selection, definition of tasks and estimation.

• Participate proactively in developing and maintaining standards, tools, processes, and best practices with the team.

• Maintain an in-depth knowledge of customer’s mission, priorities, and supporting processes and practices.

• Skills with Atlassian/Jira/Confluence is helpful.

Minimum Qualifications:

Principal Scrum Master T3:

• Active/current TS is required at time of application.

• Must have 5 Years of experience with Bachelors in Science; or 3 Years with Masters; or 1 Year with PhD. Experience can be considered in lieu of degree.

• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.

• Agile Experience required.

• Scrum Master Certification.

• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.

Sr. Principal Scrum Master T4:

• Active/current TS is required at time of application.

• Must have 8 Years experience with Bachelors in Science; or 6 Years with Masters; or 4 Years with PhD. Experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.

• Agile Experience required.

• Scrum Master Certification.

• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in one or more of these designations is preferred: SAFe SPC, Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM).

• 3-5 years of experience working as a Scrum Master/Team coach.

• Experience with Cost Account Management (CAM) Role.

• Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS).

Northrop Grumman offers a competitive and robust benefits program.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• Medical
• Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts
• Flexible Schedules

Salary Range: $100,300 - $150,500

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.