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A business unit of General Dynamics, General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) supports some of the United States' most complex government, defense, and in
Scrum Master
Location
United States
Posted
16 days ago
Salary
$96.6K - $130.7K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Scrum Master
General Dynamics
• Own your opportunity to turn collaboration and Agile principles into measurable outcomes for our customers’ most complex challenges • Enable effective team performance and guide continuous improvement • Ensure delivery success by maintaining clear sprint goals • Conduct scrum ceremonies and teach Agile best practices • Foster psychological safety, inclusive participation, and sustainable pace
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field from an accredited College/University preferred
- Scrum Master certification required
- 5+ years of Scrum Master/Agile facilitation experience (2+ years with multiple concurrent development teams)
- Minimum 8 years’ experience in IT
- Ability to quickly grasp business and technical requirements
- Proficient with VersionOne / Agility (or comparable tool)
- Strong facilitation skills to effectively lead discussions across multiple groups
- Working knowledge of DevSecOps and Agile SDLC practices
Benefits
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Military leave
- Bereavement leave
- Jury duty leave
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