Jessica Knight
About Jessica Knight
Jessica Knight is a Scrum Master at ECS, where she has worked since 2020. She has a diverse background in management and support roles, including positions at Northrop Grumman and Pyramid Systems, Inc.
Current Role as Scrum Master
Jessica Knight currently serves as a Scrum Master at ECS, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she facilitates Agile practices within teams, ensuring effective collaboration and communication. Her responsibilities include guiding teams through the Scrum framework, managing sprint planning, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Over her four years in this position, she has contributed to enhancing team performance and project delivery.
Previous Experience at ECS
Before her current role, Jessica Knight worked at ECS as an Operations Manager from 2019 to 2020. During her one-year tenure in Fairfax, Virginia, she was responsible for overseeing operational processes and ensuring efficient project execution. Her experience in this role laid the groundwork for her transition to Scrum Master, where she applies her operational knowledge to Agile methodologies.
Experience at Northrop Grumman
Jessica Knight has held multiple positions at Northrop Grumman. She worked as a Resource Manager for nine months in 2018 to 2019 in McLean, Virginia, where she managed personnel resources. Prior to that, she was a Business Process Analyst from 2017 to 2018, also in McLean. In this role, she focused on analyzing and improving business processes, contributing to operational efficiency.
Volunteer and Social Media Experience
In 2015, Jessica Knight served as a Social Media Specialist/Volunteer Support for the Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve (ESGR) in Northern Virginia for six months. In addition, she worked as the ESGR Hero2Hired Employment Coordinator at Pyramid Systems, Inc. from 2015 to 2016. In these roles, she supported military personnel in their transition to civilian employment and managed social media outreach efforts.
Educational Background
Jessica Knight studied at Texas Tech University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from 2011 to 2015. Her education provided her with a strong foundation in scientific principles, which she has applied throughout her professional career.