Description
SAIC is seeking a Product Owner in support of the U.S. Air Force's Technology, Application, Development, and Sustainment Program (TADS) is modernizing the Department of Defense's premier weather data center, providing environmental intelligence throughout the globe. Our team is developing and sustaining the systems key to the Air Force's global weather analysis and forecasting mission in Omaha, Nebraska.
The adoption of modern DevSecOps practices is a top-priority, and we are looking for self-starters who seize the initiative and are willing to lean-forward and help integrate new solutions into this complex enterprise.
The Product Owner will act as a servant leader to the team, remove impediments, provide subject matter expertise, help shape product vision, prioritize backlog utilizing the theory of constraints, facilitate team collaboration, and provide product feedback within an empowered, cross-functional team.
Successful candidates will demonstrate the following characteristics:
- Growth Mindset
- Self-Starter
- Servant Leadership
- Grit
Qualifications
- Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience or 13 years of experience in lieu of degree
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance or higher
- Ability to communicate and have crucial conversions concerning aspects such as priority
- Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, XP, Kanban, Lean)
- Core understanding of the Theory of Constraints
- Ability to shape Epics and Stories and corresponding acceptance criteria
- Familiarity with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery concepts and enabling tools such as Jenkins, Maven, and Ansible
- Must have or be able to obtain CompTIA Security+ or 8570 IAT II equivalent
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