Agile Coach - Springfield, VA

**Active TS/SCI is required**

The Agile Coach plays a crucial role in facilitating the alignment of mature Safe Agile Development teams with their business processes, primarily through the optimization and customization of the Jira application. The primary responsibilities include:

* Jira Application Enhancement: Take charge of maturing the Jira application to align seamlessly with identified business processes. This involves optimizing the Jira application to improve the overall flow of program delivery for Program Managers, PMO teams, and Agile Release Trains.
* Customization and Mapping: Participate in the customization of the Jira implementation in collaboration with the Jira team, ensuring that the application is tailored to map seamlessly onto the unique processes of the customer community.
* Process Alignment: Collaborate with mature Safe Agile Development teams to assess their existing business processes. Utilize your expertise in Agile methodologies to identify areas for improvement and enhancement of the Jira product to support them.
* Collaboration with Stakeholders: Engage with Program Managers, PMO teams, and Agile Release Trains to understand their unique requirements and challenges. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to optimize the current Jira implementation, ensuring it meets the specific needs of the organization's program delivery.
* Customer-Centric Approach: Work diligently to identify customer needs and expectations regarding Jira functionality. Apply Agile principles to enhance the application in a way that aligns with and supports multiple Scrum teams.



What you will bring to us:

* Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility and the ability to obtain a CI Polygraph
* Experience with Safe Agile development teams
* Experience with multiple scrum teams, agile release train
* Working knowledge of agile methodology, techniques, and frameworks, such as Scrum or Kanban, to deliver solutions
* Willingness to work on-site in a secured environment.

Location: Springfield, VA
US Citizenship Required