Scrum Master

Job Description

Job Description

CeLeen, an operating group of Command Holdings, is seeking a Scrum Master to support a potential effort at the Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs/Passport Office.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Implementing Quality Management Systems in compliance with International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001.
• Serving as Scrum Master for multiple Agile teams.
• Fostering an environment encouraging collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement and innovation.
• Identifying and removing impediments that may hinder the progress of the team.
• Protecting the team from external distractions.
• Advising stakeholders on technical issues, operational challenges, and improvement initiatives.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support program operations.

This position is contingent on contract award.

Expected salary range: $110,000-$125,000

Work Environment:

• Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.
• Ability to work in confined areas.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to sit, stand, talk, and hear.
• Employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers to operate a computer.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel:

• 0-10% / Minimal travel.

CeLeen, an operating firm of Command Holdings, is a tribally-owned firm providing management consulting services to U.S. government agencies.

Pursuant to PL 93-638, as amended, preference will be given to qualified Native Americans and spouses in all phases of employment.

At CeLeen, our employees are the embodiment of our success as a firm. Our team is comprised of a tenacious group of professionals located across the globe. It includes military veterans and spouses of active-duty troops, former federal employees, policy experts, academics, attorneys, and technical and business experts, all of whom share a strong work ethic and the skills to succeed in both collaborative and independent environments. CeLeen is invested in the long-term success of both our clients and colleagues for the right reasons. Our dedication to putting good government into practice is underpinned by a merit-based culture that measures success by productivity and credibility.

CeLeen will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants who are unable to utilize our online application system due to a disability. Please send your request to the Human Resources Team.

CeLeen is committed to equal employment opportunity based on merit. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, and in accordance with EO 14173 and Federal Employment Laws: Equal Employment Opportunity and Employee Polygraph Protection Act.

CeLeen Affirmative Action Program is available to any employee or applicant for employment for inspection upon request, to the extent required by federal regulations. The Affirmative Action Program can be accessed during normal business hours by making an appointment with the Human Resources Team.

Basic Requirements

• Master’s Degree and 8 years of relevant experience //OR// Bachelor’s Degree and 12 years of relevant experience.
• Current, active Secret security clearance. 
• Current Certified Scrum Master (CSM) //OR// Program Management Institute Agile Certified Professional (PMI-ASP).
• Demonstrated experience implementing ISO 9001 standards.
• Outstanding communication skills, influencing abilities, and client focus.
• Professional proficiency in English is required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in using all Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to access federal facilities in compliance with Real ID. More information about Real ID can be found here: -id/about-real-id and at - screening/identification.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. CeLeen will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Direct experience with Consular Affairs/Passport Office or other Department of State directorates.
• Experience recommending and implementing organizational improvements.
• Experience providing technical recommendations to Government stakeholders.

Benefits

CeLeen offers a competitive benefits plan including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

*Eligibility requirements apply