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State of Nevada Announces
An Open Competitive Recruitment for:
IT PROFESSIONAL 3 - SCRUM MASTER
APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -  $60,092.64 to  $90,180.72  PAY GRADE: 40
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.
JOB INFORMATION
Work Type: Permanent, full time vacancies as they may occur in this geographical location.
Department: Transportation
Division: Administration
Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa
Job Class Code: 07.925
RECRUITMENT INFORMATION
Announcement Number: 32943
Open to all qualified persons.
Posted 11/17/2017
Close Date: 12/01/2017
Recruiter:
   CARL CHISAM
   Phone: **None**
   Email: cchisam@admin.nv.gov
Applications accepted for another Expired
The Position
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.
This position is located in Carson City, within the Information Technology Division of Nevada Department of Transportation. The 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 (i.e. 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. Additional duties include providing training and coaching to product owners and coordinate special projects as required; assisting in the development and direction of RFP/RFIs utilizing the agile framework for delivery. 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 based on race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), or gender identity and expression.

To Qualify:
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
    Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in computer science, management information systems, or closely related field and three 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, applications analyst and development, and/or information security, one year of which was at the journey level; OR one year of relevant experience as an IT Professional II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Notes
    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.
Special Requirements
    A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required.
Additional Position Criteria
    Certified Scrum Professional, Scrum Master or Product owner.
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The Examination
Application Evaluation Exam
The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.
INFORMATIONAL LINKS
For more information about state employment, visit the following:
Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov
Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org
Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us
More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB
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Email
Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to:
Division of Human Resource Management
Northern Nevada
209 East Musser Street,
Room 101
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204

TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868
Division of Human Resource Management
Southern Nevada
555 East Washington Avenue,
Suite 1400
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101-1046

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