DoD Scrum Master | TS/SCI | Agile Delivery Lead

Healing Strides Counseling; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 112,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Certified Scrum Master to lead agile delivery teams supporting the Joint Staff Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO). You will oversee data and AI-enabled use cases across Joint Staff missions and ensure agile practices align with DoD requirements.

In this on-site Arlington, VA role, you will facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, manage Jira/Azure DevOps, track velocity and blockers, and ensure delivery on schedule while adhering to DoD regulations and security

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance is required.
• CSM certification or equivalent (e.g., SAFe Scrum Master, PMI-ACP).
• Minimum 5 years leading agile teams in mission-driven environments.
• Experience overseeing data analytics or AI product development in DoD/federal sector.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Scrum Master for a dedicated delivery POD leveraging War Data Platform to deliver CDAO data and AI-enabled products and use cases for the Joint Staff.
• Own agile implementation for the POD, tailoring processes to the DoD environment.
• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, driving alignment with priorities.
• Manage Jira and Azure DevOps, including ticket creation, tracking, backlog refinement, and workflow optimization for the POD.
• Support POD metrics tracking, reporting on velocity, burndown, impediments, and other KPIs.
• Remove impediments and foster collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement within the POD.
• Coordinate with product owners, stakeholders, and Joint Staff Directorates to ensure requirements are well-understood and delivered on schedule.
• Ensure all development activities adhere to applicable DoD regulations, data governance, and security standards.
• Escalate blockers, manage risks and dependencies, and proactively resolve delivery challenges within the POD.

Skills

Active TS/SCI clearance

Certified Scrum Master

5+ years Scrum Master/Agile

Data analytics/AI product experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / Engineering

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

Job description

Parsons is seeking a Certified Scrum Master to lead agile delivery teams supporting the Joint Staff Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO). You will oversee data and AI-enabled use cases across Joint Staff missions and ensure agile practices align with DoD requirements.

In this on-site Arlington, VA role, you will facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, manage Jira/Azure DevOps, track velocity and blockers, and ensure delivery on schedule while adhering to DoD regulations and security