Penn State's Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) is seeking to enhance its Cloud Technology Advancement and Technology Adoption research for the DoD, 4th estate, and IC communities by hiring Part-time Agile Methods Management Interns. The goal is to support highly technical and strategic discussions related to Agile solution development and technology adoption.
Requirements
- Broad knowledge of management technologies and solutions, Cloud, DevSecOps, and the ability to leverage that knowledge in solution implementation projects
- Technical experience and or certifications with Agile Management systems (e.g. Jira, Confluence, GitLab, Azure, AWS)
- Experience in business visualization tools e.g. Microsoft office suite of software including PowerPoint, Excel, Power BI and others
- Ability to represent successful completion of work in Agile Management systems (e.g. Jira, Confluence, GitLab, Azure, AWS)
- The ability to dynamically prioritize tasks using an agile system (e.g. SAFe, Scrum, Kanban)
- Knowledge of Cloud Native Platform management e.g. CNCF, Docker, Kubernetes, and micro services architecture
- Managing solution success, source code, dependencies, and artifacts with and agile lifecycle management tool (e.g. Atlassian, Gitlab)
Responsibilities
- Assist in editing and creating supporting documentation related to Agile solution development activities
- Assist with research and documentation of outcomes of the OEM and Vendor interactions with the solutions architecture team
- Research and visually map processes and procedures used in the Agile Value stream of solutions development team
- Support research and visual map
Other
- Highly motivated and internally motivated agile team member
- Interpersonal skills under pressure
- Organized with attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance
- Willingness to obtain Agile management certification / training, (e.g. SAFe, PMI-ACP, PMP)
