System Engineer – 4 (SCRUM Master)

Scrum Master

Job title: System Engineer – 4 (SCRUM Master)

Company: Akina

Job description: TS/SCI – Polygraph required
04-8286-SEDescription:
The program is seeking a Systems Engineer with strong Scrum Master skills to provide the engineering and project management for end-to-end data flows in support of the Data Transformation Solutions (DTS) TTO. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills and be able to elicit and refine requirements, schedule work breakdown to deliverables, document artifacts, and provide roadmaps and schedules for implementing end-to-end data flows, including transformation into a standard data model. The individual will form good customer relationships and reach out to external customers for requirements and understanding of the data and the data needs of the users. They will have a good understanding of the customer data flow architecture. They will work as a key contributor in a SAFe agile development environment.Applies systems engineering principles throughout the systems life cycle phases: Concept, Development, Production, Utilization, Support, and Retirement. Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts. Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives. Responsibility for the technical integrity, quality, and completeness of work performed and deliverables associated with one or more of the 25 process areas defined by ISO/IEC15288:

  • Technical Process Area – Stakeholder Requirements Definition, Requirements Analysis, Architectural Design, Implementation, Integration, Verification, Transition, Validation, Operation, Maintenance, and Disposal;
  • Project Process Area – Project Planning, Project Assessment and Control, Decision Management, Risk Management, Configuration Management, Information Management, and Measurement;
  • Enterprise (Organizational Project-Enabling) Process Area – Project Portfolio Management, Infrastructure Management, Lifecycle Model Management, Human Resource Management, and Quality Management;
  • Agreement Process Area – Acquisition and Supply.

Required Skills:

  • Familiarity with enterprise data flow and data modeling
  • Efficient experience with Atlassian products such as Confluence and Jira
  • Good understanding of data flow processes
  • Understands system-to-system connections for data flow processes
  • Familiar with the data modeling system development life cycle
  • Knowledgeable of customer infrastructure, resources and deployment processes
  • Able to provide adequate status updates to senior leadership
  • Able to appropriately task team members based on priorities provided by leadership
  • Capable of aligning sprint priorities with the roadmap projections and goals
  • Familiar with SAFe Agile/Scrum ceremonies, iterative improvement and stepwise refinement
  • Able to capture meeting minutes, extract requirements and disseminate information to the team and stakeholders
  • Able to monitor and track action items and dependencies
  • Good organizational and documentation skills
  • Able to work with the customer to recommend priorities based on team load, abilities, mission goals, requirements and deadlines
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Able to appropriately assess team load and capacity and make projections based on team velocity

Desired Skills:

  • SAFe or Scrum Master certification
  • Prior proven experience as a Scrum Master
  • Willingness to teach, coach and guide the team in agile best practices

Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university plus ten (10) years of systems engineering experience.
OR
A High School Diploma or GED plus fourteen (14) years of general systems engineering experience (any process area).
OR
A Master’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university plus eight (8) years of systems engineering experience.
OR
A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university plus eight (8) years of systems engineering experience.*Note 1 – Examples of Qualified engineering fields include: Aeronautics, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Mechanical, Nuclear, Software, Systems, and Engineering Management.*Note 2 – Examples of related disciplines include: Chemistry, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, and Physics.Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients. We are a small company with an open ear to our employees’ needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer’s mission.

Expected salary:

Location: Linthicum Heights, MD

Job date: Sun, 26 May 2024 06:53:26 GMT

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