Agile Solutions Analyst

Description

Knight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have established a company culture that supports our employees, their families and the communities in which they live and work. When you join our team, you belong to a group of people that work hard, strive for greatness and care about people.

Our hard work is evident in everything we do. Whether it be supporting large government programs in the areas of Simulation and Training, Information Technology, Intelligence or Cyber Security we always strive to be the best. It is for this reason that we have been recognized as a World Class Team Supplier by Northrop Grumman and were also named one of Florida's fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.

As Knight Federal Solutions continues to grow, we look forward to hiring the best and the brightest to join us in our success

Job Duties

• Collaborate with the Lead Agile Coach to lead on-site scrums, track user stories, and coordinate activities to groom the requirements backlog
• Provide access for the Government Product Owner to review and articulate business needs into actionable requirements
• Assist in forecasting, project planning, preparing cumulative flow diagrams and roadmaps, requirements integration, and quality assurance
• Host quarterly planning meetings and support the Government's quarterly planning initiatives
• Work with the Government to assess goals, program performance, discuss lessons learned, and set new targets and action plans for the upcoming quarter
• Participate in Technical Information Exchange Meetings (TIEM), record meeting notes, action items, and future steps
• Maintain planning calendars and support the Project Managers (PMs) with monthly contract deliverables if necessary

Requirements

• Minimum 1+ year of experience working in an Agile environment, preferably in a role supporting scrum teams
• Minimum 1+ year of facilitating meetings and workshops, and articulating complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Relevant Associate or Bachelor's Degree or, supporting certifications and relevant job or military experience of 4 years in lieu of degree
• Must hold an active DoD Secret Security clearance, TS preferred with SCI eligibility

Desired

• Strong understanding of Agile principles and methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with Agile project management tools, such as Jira or Confluence
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex problems into actionable requirements
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification or higher (Sec+, CISSP, CASP, etc.) or DoD 8140 equivalent

Knight Federal Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other protected classification.