On-Site Scrum Master — Federal IT with Secret Clearance

Maximus; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Scrum Master to support a federal client with mission-critical systems. The role focuses on facilitating Agile practices, coaching teams, and ensuring timely delivery while maintaining a secure, compliant environment.

This on-site position in Colorado Springs, CO requires Active Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, and ability to participate in a rotational on-call schedule in a 24x7 environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of IT program experience in Agile environments with Scrum Master duties.
• U.S. citizenship with Active Secret clearance; commutable daily onsite in Colorado Springs.
• Willingness to participate in rotational on-call schedules in a 24x7 setting.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies: daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration for alignment and integration of deliverables.
• Identify and remove impediments to maintain smooth workflow.
• Coach and mentor teams on Agile practices and continuous learning.
• Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to align goals and deliverables.
• Monitor progress and report team performance metrics.
• Promote Agile values and drive adoption across the organization.
• Encourage continuous process improvements to boost efficiency and quality.

Skills

Scrum Master

Active Secret clearance

Agile delivery

Facilitation

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Scrum Master to support a federal client with mission-critical systems. The role focuses on facilitating Agile practices, coaching teams, and ensuring timely delivery while maintaining a secure, compliant environment.

This on-site position in Colorado Springs, CO requires Active Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, and ability to participate in a rotational on-call schedule in a 24x7 environment.