Senior Scrum Master

Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Senior Scrum Master with an active Secret clearance to coordinate and monitor technical projects or programs from initiation through delivery in support of a major customer Data Center consolidation. This position will be located in Arlington, VA and will be a fully remote position within the United States.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and monitor technical projects or programs from initiation through delivery in support of a major customer Data Center consolidation. Gather required data from end users to evaluate objectives, goals, and scope to create technical specifications. Serve as liaisons between technical and non-technical departments to ensure that all targets and requirements are met. Ensure technical projects are completed on schedule and within budget. Keep leadership informed of key issues that may impact project completion, budget, or other results. Works with minimal supervision with the ability to make decisions independently.
Job Responsibilities:
Manages all aspects of Data Center Consolidation projects.
Solicits and validates stakeholder requirements for the transition of current services.
Assists the Government in simplifying the IT infrastructure and standardizing services while ensuring the availability and performance of critical IT services.
Manages and ensures the timely completion of specific, defined multi-disciplinary technical programs or projects of greater than average complexity and scope.
Conducts project meetings and is responsible for project tracking and analysis.
Research, plan, communicate, and achieve objectives through the program/project team.
Oversees the team as they plan, track, and execute project plans from start to completion.
Recommends changes to improve the process and to alleviate process inaccuracy and duplication.
Ensures adherence to quality standards and reviews project deliverables.

Qualifications

Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Social Science

8+ years of progressive experience in managing, directing, and implementing information technology projects.
Experienced in managing a diverse group of functional activities, subordinate groups of technical and administrative personnel.
Experience with management of data center consolidation project(s).
Proven success in planning, scheduling, and executing technical projects within budget and schedule.
Experience in design, analysis, and implementation of data center physical, environmental, and technical systems.
Experience in the development of systems engineering and design documents for IT systems and infrastructure.
Experience in working with application owners and key stakeholders in the planning of services and data migration.
Experience maintaining a RAID log to track Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies impacting project goals and targets.
Experience managing Waterfall and Agile projects.
Experience maintaining a well-defined Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) with tools like Microsoft Project.
Experience with migrations from Physical Data Centers to Commercial Cloud providers like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
Strong written and oral communications required.
Possess strong technical skills in 3 or more of these areas:
o Network services
o Servers
o Storage
o Database services
o Security services
o Web application hosting

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

What You Can Expect

Interview & Hiring Process

If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect:

• During the Interview Process
• Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
• Camera must be on
• A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview

• During the Hiring Process
• Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
• Background check, to include:
• Criminal history (past 7 years)
• Verification of your highest level of education
• Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application

Employee Perks

At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate Discounts
• Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
• Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
• Referral Bonus Program
• Internal Mobility Program
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Work Environment

*Available to full-time employees

Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Posted Salary Range

USD $165,000.00 - USD $165,000.00 /Yr.