Scrum Master

General Dynamics Information Technology

. Write user stories and functional requirements using JIRA application .

Posted 5/2/2026full-timeHerndon • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $107,744 - $126,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Write user stories and functional requirements using JIRA application
Ability to assign points for user stories
Provide support and technical advice throughout Agile sprint cycles
Assist in validating enhancements to the existing system
Implementing scrum/agile project lifecycle approach to software development
Leading daily scrum calls, refinement and estimation sessions, planning, prioritizing and retrospective sessions
Integrating with the sprint teams to deliver functionality

Requirements

What you’ll need

U.S. Citizenship
DHS HQ EOD required to start; must be able to obtain DHS HQ Final Suitability
BS or equivalent + 5 years related experience
Experience developing Agile user stories for an IT Mission System
Certification in SAFe, SCRUM or Kanban
3+ years of related experience
Proficiency in Agile Methodology and Daily Scrum practices
Experience in Jira

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Paid time off including vacation, sick, personal time, holidays, parental leave
15 days paid leave per calendar year
10 paid holidays per year
GDIT Paid Family Leave program up to 160 hours in a rolling 12 month period
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Critical illness and personal accident insurance
Business travel and accident insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

Agile methodologyuser storiesfunctional requirementsscrumsprint cyclessystem enhancementsproject lifecycletechnical adviceestimation sessionsrefinement sessions

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationplanningprioritizingcollaboration

Certifications

SAFeSCRUMKanban