Lead Scrum Manager
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Scrum Master delivering Agile oversight for client IT systems. Facilitating Agile ceremonies, supporting team enablement, and ensuring effective Agile execution.
Responsibilities:
- Provide servant leadership and Agile delivery oversight supporting client IT systems across development and operations
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, backlog refinements) for one or more Scrum teams
- Set up JIRA Boards and manage regularly to create AGILE documentation, monitor team progress, ensure transparency of work, and provide insights on team performance via burndown charts, velocity tracking, and other relevant metrics
- Collaborate with the Project Manager, Technical Architect, and Product Owners to align team efforts with the customer objectives
- Serve as the main point of contact between the team and stakeholders, ensuring clear and consistent communication
- Track and report team progress using approved tools (e.g., Jira, GitHub, ServiceNow), contributing to Biweekly Status Reports with updates on sprint outcomes, impediments, and resolutions
- Actively identify and remove any blockers or obstacles that hinder the team's ability to meet their sprint goals
- Support the integration of Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices into team workflows
- Identify risks early, work with the team to address them, and escalate as necessary
- Ensure Agile execution aligns with client standards, contract requirements (PWS/CDRLs), and SDLC controls
- Support audit readiness, documentation, and traceability (requirements → delivery)
- Integrate Agile delivery with program governance and reporting structures
- Support customer demos, user engagement, and operational feedback incorporation
- Align team execution with program-level objectives, roadmaps, and milestones
- Coordinate across multiple Scrum teams
- Coordinate with DevSecOps and platform teams to ensure smooth integration into CI/CD pipelines
- Support automated testing, release management, and deployment readiness
- Coach teams on Agile principles, Scrum practices, and continuous improvement
Requirements:
- Secret – Fully Cleared Only, must confirm clearance is active
- DoD 8140 intermediate certification or DoD 8570 IAM Level II certifications or higher
- US Citizens Only
- 8+ years of software project experience with a minimum of 5 years working on agile teams
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification required
- Experience in DevSecOps environments (CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, cloud platforms)
- Proficiency with Agile tools (Jira, Confluence)
- Preferred Experience working with Agile development teams of 20+ FTEs and be familiar with Agile methodologies
- Prior experience working on DoD or defense contractor programs, particularly with large primes
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; master’s degree preferred
- Experience serving as a Scrum Master in DoD or federal IT environments
- Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe or scaled Agile concepts)
Benefits:
- comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- paid life insurance
- paid time off
- 11 paid holidays
- performance bonuses
- tuition reimbursement
- unlimited training
- opportunity to thrive in a collaborative, flexible, and innovative environment
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