Agile Tools Architect

Job Title: Agile Tools Architect

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity: CACI’s growing Agile Digital Solutions Operating Group is searching for an Agile tools architect supporting the modernization and transformation of a large portfolio of enterprise business solutions used by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The candidate will be part of a team where complex problem solving, and communication skills are critical to success.
Responsibilities:
•            Work collaboratively with Senior delivery team leadership providing subject matter expertise to mature tools and related processes to drive consistency using the CACI ASF/scaled agile model
•            Evaluate opportunities to leverage/implement third party applications/plugins to optimize performance of Agile work management tools
•            Implement and maintain automation to increase efficiency for delivery and management teams
•            Drive adoption and adherence to agile best practices as aligned to the contract model to drive efficiencies
•            Liaise with RTEs, architects, and other stakeholders; fostering quality communication between disciplines
•            Strengthen the presence of the team within the Agile Communities of Practice, actively contributing to the organization
Qualifications:
Required:
•            Demonstrated experience in deployment, administration, and configuration of Atlassian or other Agile work management tools, including supporting associated process alignment
•            Experience in the integration of third-party plugins to extend the capabilities of Atlassian tools
•            Understanding of Atlassian tool suite and API capabilities with experience integrating with other systems, including ITSM management systems such as ServiceNow.
•            Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and eight (8) years of related experience
•            Excellent written and verbal communication skills
•            Strong Agile background, with experience using Agile Scrum or Scaled Agile approach.  SAFe Practitioner, or other relevant Scaled Agile Certification preferred.
•            Highly responsible, team-oriented individual with very strong communication skills and work ethic; self-starter
•            Must be able to obtain and maintain a NASA Public Trust background investigation
Desired:
•            Atlassian Certified Professional (ACP) certification
•            Experience supporting the NASA Web Services Operational Environment
•            Experience supporting enterprise level Federal government projects
•            Prior lead-level experience on an enterprise/large scale Agile software development effort
•            Experience supporting modernization and cloud initiatives
•            Ability to apply advanced principles, theories, and concepts, and contribute to the development of innovative principles and ideas
 

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What You Can Expect:

 A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$98,500-$206,800

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.