Junior Scrum Master - remote CT

Job Description:

About DXC Technology  

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) is a leading global provider of information technology services. We’re a trusted operating partner to many of the world’s most innovative organizations, building solutions that move industries and companies forward. Our engineering, consulting and technology experts help clients simplify, optimize and modernize their systems and processes, manage their most critical workloads, integrate AI-powered intelligence into their operations, and put security and trust at the forefront. Learn more on dxc.com.

Role Overview

A Junior Scrum Master supports the adoption and execution of Scrum practices within a development team. This role focuses on learning and applying agile principles while assisting in facilitating Scrum events, tracking team progress, and helping remove basic impediments. Working closely with senior Scrum Masters or agile leaders, this individual helps create a collaborative, transparent environment that enables teams to deliver quality outcomes.

Experience: Typically 0–2 years of relevant experience in software development, project coordination, or agile environments

NOTE:

This role supports an ITAR-compliant client account with specific security and work authorization requirements:

• Must be ITAR-compliant and able to provide proof of US citizenship.

• Must be a legal US Citizen on US Soil. Puerto Rico is not exempt for this account.

• Applicants must reside in the continental United States.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate Scrum Ceremonies: Support and co-facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.

• Track and Escalate Impediments: Identify common blockers and escalate them appropriately to ensure timely resolution.

• Support Team Focus: Help maintain alignment with sprint goals and reduce minor distractions impacting team productivity.

• Apply Agile Principles: Demonstrate a foundational understanding of Scrum and agile practices, continuing to build knowledge through hands-on experience.

• Promote Transparency: Assist in maintaining visibility into sprint progress, backlog status, and team deliverables.

• Contribute to Process Improvement: Participate in retrospectives and support the team in identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.

Core Competencies

• Foundational Servant Leadership: Demonstrates willingness to support team needs and contribute to a positive team environment.

• Strong Communication Skills: Communicates clearly with team members and seeks guidance when engaging with stakeholders.

• Attention to Detail: Keeps track of tasks, blockers, and team progress with accuracy.

• Collaboration: Works effectively within a team and supports cross-functional coordination.

• Learning Agility: Open to feedback and actively building knowledge of Scrum, agile frameworks, and team dynamics.

Key Skills

• Basic Agile/Scrum Knowledge – Understanding of Scrum ceremonies, roles, and workflow

• Communication – Clear, organized communication with team members and stakeholders

• Facilitation (Foundational) – Ability to support stand-ups, planning, and retrospectives

• Organization & Tracking – Managing tasks, timelines, and simple project updates

• Problem Identification – Recognizing blockers and escalating appropriately

• Collaboration – Working effectively across cross-functional teams

• Learning Agility – Willingness to learn and apply agile best practices

• Attention to Detail – Keeping accurate records of progress and issues

• Team Support Mindset – Demonstrating early servant leadership behaviors

Additional Requirements

A background check and drug test are required.

Work Environment: remote, CT

Ideal candidate will be available for on-site engagement with client.
*Client based in Connecticut*

Compensation at DXC is influenced by an array of factors, including but not limited to the experience, job-related knowledge, skills, competencies, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. A reasonable estimate of the current compensation range for this position is $50,500 - $93,800.

Full-time hires are eligible to participate in the DXC benefit program.  DXC offers a comprehensive, flexible, and competitive benefits program which includes, but is not limited to, health, dental, and vision insurance coverage; employee wellness; life and disability insurance; a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, paid time off.

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

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