Principal Scrum Master - S&M Scrum Master; Security Clearance

Position: Principal Scrum Master - S&M Scrum Master (26-343) with Security Clearance
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes 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-Missile Defense Integration offers an excellent opportunity for an Internal Only :
Principal Scrum Master - S&M Scrum Master (26-343) to join our team of skilled and diverse professionals. Based in Colorado Springs, CO, this role is essential to supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at the strategic, regional, and operational levels.

NOTE:

This position is only available to current and active C2

BMC personnel This position does not provide relocation assistance and requires on-site work with no remote options.

Position Overview:

The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2

BMC) program is a key component of the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to plan ballistic missile defense operations systematically, collectively monitor the battle, and dynamically control networked sensors and weapon systems to achieve global and regional mission goals.

C2

BMC supports layered missile defense capabilities that enable an optimized response to threats across all ranges and flight phases. It serves as a force multiplier by networking, integrating, and synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations, both globally and regionally, to improve performance. C2

BMC is essential for all ground and flight tests that verify and demonstrate the current and future capabilities of missile defense systems. Candidate will serve in a C2

BMC Regional Modeling and Simulation support role, aligned with Agile processes as specified by the program. Candidate will act as a moderator and facilitator, helping the M&S Scrum teams work more efficiently, remove obstacles, and enable continuous improvement, empowering the teams to self-organize.

Essential Functions:

* Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives

* Engage product teams in the principles of self-organization, Agile mindset, and continuous improvement

* Partner with Product Owners to scope, prioritize, and plan current and future work

* Identify, track, and remove impediments that block team progress

* Maintain backlog hygiene and ensure that user stories are well-defined and sprint-ready

* Capture, organize, and curate M&S process documentation, customer presentations, internal meeting minutes, etc.

* Monitor team health, velocity, and delivery metrics, and report to management

* Serve as a resource on Agile techniques, including User Stories, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, and Automated Testing

* Perform Data Science and numerical analysis activities where applicable to remove team impediments and increase the likelihood of task completion

Basic Qualifications:

Please list your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.
* A Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Scrum Master, or a related discipline from an accredited university, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master's degree in a related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or 9 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree

* Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start

* Process, domain, and programmatic knowledge specific to C2

BMC

* Scrum Agile training as approved by C2

BMC program leadership

* Surface understanding of M&S

* Radar modeling, C2 federated model, scenario development, and analytics processes experience

* Experience using Jira or other Agile management tools, along with MS Office and Teams

* Understanding of the hardware and software platforms that constitute the M&S high-side engineering environment

* Experience with development and engineering software packages used in M&S development environments is recommended

* Experience working as a Scrum…