Huntsville, Alabama, USA
1 day ago
Scrum Master/Principal Scrum Master - MASC-F
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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 pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems – Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Scrum Master/Principal Scrum Master to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Huntsville, AL.

Position Overview:

The selected Scrum Master will be responsible for facilitating all team level events (PI Planning Team Breakouts, Sprint Planning, Daily Stand Up, Feature Elaboration, Sprint Review and Retrospectives) for the MASC-F (Modeling and Simulation -Framework) team.

Essential Functions:  

Facilitate all team level events (PI Planning Team Breakouts, Sprint Planning, Daily Stand Up, Feature Elaboration, Sprint Review & Retro)Provides timely and accurate reporting of impediments, blockers, and risks to their Release Train EngineerWork with Release Train Engineer to set performance and growth targets for their teamsGuides mentoring and development of agile team membersParticipate in Scrum of Scrums, Inspect and Adapt, and any ad hoc sessions called by RTE or Agile CoachResponsible for coordinating cross-team collaboration and dependencies and reporting them to the RTEEnsures team work, progress, and artifacts are transparent to all designated stakeholders

The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels. 

This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below.

This requisition may be filled at either a Scrum Master or a Principal Scrum Master level.

Basic Qualifications for a Scrum Master:

Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and 2 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree in a STEM discipline and 0 years of related experience.Familiar with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)Strong knowledge of Agile Scrum workflow and KanbanStrong problem solving and analytical skillsAbility to lead and facilitate all Agile ceremoniesAbility and willingness to travel up-to 10% to support business needsApplicants must have an active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance at the time of application which is required to start

Basic Qualifications for a Principal Scrum Master:

Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related experience, or 1 years and a PhD.Experienced working with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)Able to effectively communicate across all levels of the programStrong knowledge of Agile Scrum workflow and KanbanStrong problem solving and analytical skillsAbility to lead and facilitate all Agile ceremoniesAbility and willingness to travel up-to 10% to support business needsApplicants must have an active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance at the time of application which is required to start

Preferred Qualifications:

SAFe Scrum Master certificationExperience with Jira - issue tracking and agile project management, or similar toolAbility to work collaboratively with cross functional teamsFamiliar with Agile project tools Verison1/Agility or JiraAbility to support DevSecOps/DevelopmentA current active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance.

Salary Range: $85,400.00 - $128,000.00Salary Range 2: $105,400.00 - $158,000.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

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. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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