Scrum Master

Role Overview

• Lead and facilitate Agile ceremonies including PI Planning, sprint planning, retrospectives, daily stand-ups, sprint demos, and related Scrum activities.
• Identify and remove blockers and impediments to help teams maintain productivity and delivery momentum.
• Build collaborative relationships that encourage transparency, innovation, and effective teamwork across cross-functional Agile teams.
• Promote Agile and SAFe best practices while supporting quality delivery and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Advise government personnel on opportunities to improve process standardization, delivery execution, and team efficiency.
• Support backlog flow, work prioritization, visibility, and accountability for team commitments and deliverables.
• Track team progress, risks, dependencies, and action items while escalating issues appropriately when needed.
• Partner with Product Owners, engineers, and stakeholders to maintain alignment on priorities, scope, and delivery timelines.
• Facilitate communication across teams, leadership, and partner organizations to ensure program coordination and transparency.
• Support documentation efforts, meeting outputs, reporting activities, and readiness for program reviews and milestones.
• Contribute to team objectives and take on additional responsibilities as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in Agile project delivery, Scrum leadership, or software development support environments.
• Strong experience leading Agile development teams supporting automated application deployments, scaling, and operational management activities.
• Proven experience supporting large-scale software development, software integration, and data management initiatives.
• Expertise with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and Agile delivery methodologies is required.
• Experience facilitating briefings and presentations for senior leadership and capturing actions, decisions, and follow-up items.
• Experience working with technical delivery teams in complex enterprise or federal environments.
• Strong organizational, facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate technical and project documentation.
• Experience using Agile and project management tools such as Jira, GitHub, or similar platforms.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Government clearance.
• SAFe Certified Scrum Master (SSM) or comparable Agile certification preferred.
• Experience supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), including familiarity with VA tools, processes, and frameworks, is a plus.
• Technical background or experience supporting engineering-led software development teams preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems, Business, or a related discipline preferred.
• Healthcare industry experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision.
• 401k with Employer Match.
• PTO + Federal Holidays.
• Corporate Laptop.
• Training Opportunities.
• Remote Opportunity.