Sr Agile Coach with Security Clearance

The Opportunity: IntePros Federal is seeking several talented Senior Agile Coach(s) to support future work for our federal government customer. These people will assist with the creation of a Lean Agile Center of Excellence (LACE). This coach will support Agile Transformation efforts based on the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) values and principles, which play a vital role in supporting the adoption and implementation of Agile methodologies across multiple portfolios. The successful candidate can work across organizational boundaries to facilitate communication and collaboration. Your SAFe Agile expertise will provide coaching, facilitating, mentoring, and teaching to ensure best practices are understood and adapted to align with organizational context and mission requirements. Clearance: DoD SECRET clearance or above Locations: National Capital Region (NCR) This position is a TELEWORK schedule only for those who reside within the NCR and have the ability to be on-site as needed with the federal customer and program demands, including the ability to work EST business hours of operation. Role & Responsibilities: The position will be part of a Team of Agile coaches working together to ensure SAFe practices are consistently applied, refined and adopted across the portfolios. Developing and maintaining the Agile Transformation service offerings to enhance capabilities and understanding of key services such as: Coaching at the Executive, Portfolio, ART and Team levels
Conducting or observing SAFe Training for all classes
Developing SAFe workshops and customized workshops based on organizational needs
Establishing and supporting Communities of Practice
Performing Agile Assessments aligned with SAFe best practices and Federal standards
Providing ART Launch services
Conducting Value Stream Management services
Advising on DevOps implementation
Conducting LPM/LACE implementation services
Creating and maintaining methods of measuring Agile adoption and implementation of best practices
Implementing tools like Jira, Confluence, etc., to support the LACE efforts
Qualifications: Required:
Bachelor's degree in technology or related field
5+ years working in an Agile role.
6+ years IT project experience
Preferred:
Master's degree in IT or related field
8+ years SAFe Agile experience.
10 years IT project experience.
Federal Government experience.
Certifications: Required:
SAFe Agilist (SA6)
ICAgile Certified Professional in Agile Coaching (ICP-ACC)
Additionally, one or more of the following certifications:
SAFe Lean Portfolio Management
SAFe DevOps
SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager
SAFe Scrum Master
SAFe Release Train Engineer
Preferred:
Change Management Certifications (Kotter or Prosci)
Kanban Management Professional (KMP)
Jira Certifications (Jira Administration for Cloud, Managing Jira Projects for Cloud
Who We Are: IntePros Federal, is a Service-Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business (SDVOSB), headquartered in Washington DC, providing IT solutions, systems, and software services to multiple federal government agencies. We specialize in the areas of IT solutions, application development, program management, systems integration, and cybersecurity services. We believe our core values are the keys to success by empowering people to do the right thing for our colleagues, customers, and community. Join Us EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity) Commitment: This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Drug Test / Background Investigation: No / Yes