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APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -
$51,197.76 to
$76,316.40
PAY GRADE: 37
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
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Information Technology (IT) Professionals analyze, develop, implement, maintain, and modify computer operations, systems, networks, databases, applications, and/or information security. Incumbents may perform duties in one or more IT specialization areas depending on the needs of the agency.
The State of Nevada offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and 15 days of sick leave, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! Nevada boasts not only exciting 24-hour cities, but recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts such as camping, boating, fishing and hiking with stunning mountain scenery and picturesque high desert splendor.
This position is located in the Information Technology Division, Carson City. Incumbent will act as a project Scrum Master for small to medium sized cross-functional software development and enhancement projects. Duties include assisting in the creation of Prioritized Product Backlog and definition of Done Criteria; coordinating creation of Release Planning Schedule; assisting the Scrum Team in the creation of User Stories and Acceptance Criteria; facilitating Scrum Ceremonies (e.g.- daily stand-up; sprint planning, backlog grooming, backlog review, sprint review, and sprint retrospective); facilitating discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution; supporting and educating Product Owners; removing impediments or guiding the Scrum Team to remove impediments; and ensuring the Scrum Team is adhering to Scrum principles, aspects, and processes.
Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. Nevada Department of Transportation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), or gender identity and expression.
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
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Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in computer science, management information systems, or closely related field and two years of progressively responsible professional IT experience relevant to the duties of the position which may include computer operations, systems administration, network administration, database administration, and/or applications analysis and development; OR two years of experience as an IT Professional I in Nevada State service; OR four years of relevant technical experience as an IT Technician IV or above in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. |
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Applicants for positions in this series may have a combination of complementary education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities that qualify for the class level and specialty being recruited. |
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A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting will be required of the selected applicant. |
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Scrum Master Certification is required for this position. |
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1) Describe your experience as a Scrum Master for a software application development project. ***This will not be used to determine eligibility.***
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