Lead Senior Software Specialist – SCRUM Master (Project Manager)
Washington D.C, Washington D.C
Job Title: Lead Senior Software Specialist – SCRUM Master (Project Manager) Job Location: Washington D.C. Salary: Competitive, Depends on Qualifications Clearance: Ability to pass a Tier 1 / NACI background investigation Travel: Not Anticipated
Purpose: The purpose of this task is to provide training infrastructure, design, development, delivery and program support to VBA’s Training Management & Performance Improvement (TMPI) division.
Responsibilities (include but not limited to):
Integrate new applications and features with existing VBA family applications or other VA systems. These efforts will primarily rely on an Agile development approach, but may require incremental, spiral or waterfall development based on specific requirements. Regardless of approach, each effort will be directed by TMPI and based on VBA priorities.
Provide a weekly summary report of activities that ensure compliance with VA standards.
Maintain staff with perquisite knowledge and experience for the technologies identified
Hire or develop knowledge and experience required by development efforts leveraging emerging technologies
Follow VA Branding, VA Web Development, VA information assurance, FISMA, and NIST polices
Develop mock-ups and/or prototypes and validate with TMPI and other VBA IPT members prior to development
Quality Control and Quality Assurance
Monitoring and data collection to ensure features or application meets requirements
Knowledge and Experience:
Master’s Degree in related field and 6 years of related experience OR Bachelor’s Degree in related field and 8 years related experience
SCRUM Master Certification
*****THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON AWARDING OF A GOVERNMENT CONTRACT*****
About Our Company: As a Service Disabled, Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) we are a provider of Information Technology (IT) professional services, software solutions and professional development training. Our core competencies evolved from leveraging IT enablers for knowledge management with an emphasis on Web Based Knowledge Portals and Portal Services, Server/System Services, SharePoint Development and System Administration and SQL Server Services. Our capabilities have expanded to include software development, technical training support and field support services.
Guiding Principles
Satisfy the customer - "Exceed expectations"
Set the Example - "Be out front"
Be Responsive - "Timing is everything"
Persevere - "Find a way"
Benefits PTP offers a comprehensive benefits program:
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Supplemental benefits (Short Term Disability, Cancer & Accident).