Cynet Systems Inc

Scrum Master - Remote / Telecommute


Pay80.00 - 85.00 / hour
LocationIrvine/California
Employment typeContract

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 22-35836
      Pay range: $80.00 to $85.00

      Job Description:


      Responsibilities:

      60%:
      • Scrum Team Support.
      • Facilitate conversations that will help the team come up with their solutions.
      • Facilitates the removal of obstacles and distractions that impede the teams velocity.
      • Assist team in sizing-up efforts and track team velocity.
      • Radiates team information to promote visibility and transparency.
      • Promotes team brainstorming to identify potential solutions.
      • Educates team and stakeholders on their Roles & Responsibilities.
      • Ensure individual and team accountability.
      • Ascertains the team's needs in training, materials, and support.
      • Escalates to appropriate personnel as needed.
      • Identifies precursors to team derailment and develops a safe environment to promote conversations and address potential conflict areas to maintain the overall health of the team and its members.
      • Researches and identifies unique frameworks and methodologies that can be incorporated within the team to increase overall team hygiene and create a hyper-collaborative environment.
      15%:
      • Event Facilitation.
      • Facilitate Scrum and other ceremonies put in place for communication purposes - Retrospective, Sprint Planning, refinement sessions, backlog discussions, Sprint Review, Daily Stand-ups, etc.
      15%:
      • Product Owner Partnership.
      • Support and educate the Product Owner, especially concerning grooming and maintaining the product backlog.
      • Ensure everyone on the team understands the projects goals and scope.
      • 10%.
      • Other job duties and projects as assigned.
      Experience:
      • 8+ years of leading projects and/or agile teams are required.
      • First-level Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM I) is required.
      • Strong knowledge of SCRUM theory, rules, and practices.
      • Knowledge of Agile techniques such as User Stories, Continuous Integration, and Quality checks.
      • Knowledge about task estimation and tracking such as burndown metrics, velocities, and effective backlog management.
      • Experience with Jira or another tool for managing Sprints and User Stories.
      • Knowledge of other agile methodologies and frameworks such as Kanban.
      • Lean Six Sigma Knowledge 5S, Waste Elimination.
      • Experience in JIRA Cloud and JIRA Align.
  • About the company

      We are a team of technical visionaries who joined forces to form a company that would gather the best and brightest talent in the world. The company uses this talent to help other organizations fulfill their technological dreams and goals and make them a reality. Welcome to Cynet Systems Inc. – a premier staffing and recruiting company – a nationally and locally certified diversity firm.

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