Markon

Systems Engineer

Markon

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: ChantillyVirginiaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $170,000 - $200,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Drive the effective adoption and use of Agile methodologies across all teams
  • Facilitate core Scrum ceremonies, including: Daily stand-ups, Sprint planning sessions, Sprint reviews, Program Increment (PI) planning, Retrospectives
  • Provide guidance and coaching to team members on Agile principles and best practices
  • Identify and resolve project blockers, including unclear requirements, tooling issues, and cross-team dependencies
  • Promote collaboration and resolve conflicts across teams and stakeholders
  • Ensure teams remain focused on priorities and deliverables
  • Develop and manage Jira boards, including stories, epics, dependencies, risks, and Minimum Viable Increments (MVIs)
  • Design and maintain Jira dashboards, filters, and data access configurations
  • Create and manage Jira plans to support team goals and program visibility

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph
  • Strong experience with Agile frameworks, including SAFe and/or Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS)
  • Extensive experience using Jira for task management, backlog tracking, and reporting
  • Understanding of AWS services and Information System Security principles
  • Proven ability to foster communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution across teams
  • Ability to identify and resolve issues impacting team productivity and delivery
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain accurate documentation
  • Agile certification (e.g., SAFe, Scrum Master, or equivalent)
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field OR 19 years of total relevant experience, including 16 years of directly related experience
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • EAP
  • Training and Tuition Assistance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
Agile methodologiesScrumSAFeLarge-Scale Scrum (LeSS)JiraInformation System Security principlesAWS servicesbacklog trackingtask managementreporting
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationconflict resolutionorganizational skillscoachingguidanceproblem-solvingprioritizationfocusteam productivity
Certifications
Agile certificationSAFeScrum Master