Project SCRUM Manager (53208)

Miracorp; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 95,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MIRACORP is seeking a Project Scrum Manager in Washington, DC. Primary duties include leading Agile teams as Scrum Master, facilitating ceremonies, and driving continuous improvement while aligning with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. The role supports the Department of State and requires U.S.

citizenship and a federal background check. Educational requirements include a 4-year degree with 5+ years of relevant experience, or 9 years of experience in lieu of a degree.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Ability to pass a federal background check.
• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of relevant experience; or 9 years of relevant experience in lieu of the degree.
• Strong understanding of Scrum practices.
• Demonstrated experience implementing an ISO 9001 Quality Management System.
• Team facilitation and coordination-oriented problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams and facilitate Scrum activities.
• Coordinate project work and encourage collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement.
• Implement and manage Quality Management Systems aligned with ISO 9001 requirements.
• Promote adherence to established quality practices to support high-quality deliverables.
• Identify and remove impediments that affect team progress.
• Protect the team from external distractions and support a productive working environment.
• Communicate delivery issues and coordinate resolutions with appropriate stakeholders.

Skills

Strong Scrum practices

Team facilitation

Project coordination

Problem solving

Education

4 Year Degree

Bachelor’s degree or 9 years of equivalent experience

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Washington, DC 20006, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Salary Range: $95,000.00 - $180,000.00 Salary, Join a company where excellence meets opportunity! At MIRACORP, we don’t just provide services to the federal government, we set the gold standard in quality and reliability. What truly sets us apart? Our people. We believe our employees are the cornerstone of everything we achieve. That’s why we invest in talent, innovation, and leadership, fostering a workplace where your contributions make a real impact.

MIRACORP is seeking a Project Scrum Manager to join our team. In this role, you will lead Agile team activities and support project delivery through Scrum practices, continuous improvement, and Quality Management Systems aligned with ISO 9001. This position is in support of Department of State, Directorate of Passport Services.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

Essential Functions

• Serve as the primary Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams and facilitate Scrum activities.
• Coordinate project work and encourage collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement.
• Implement and manage Quality Management Systems aligned with ISO 9001 requirements.
• Promote adherence to established quality practices to support high-quality deliverables.
• Identify and remove impediments that affect team progress.
• Protect the team from external distractions and support a productive working environment.
• Communicate delivery issues and coordinate resolutions with appropriate stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Ability to pass a federal background check.
• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of relevant experience; or 9 years of relevant experience in lieu of the degree.
• Strong understanding of Scrum practices.
• Demonstrated experience implementing an ISO 9001 Quality Management System.
• Team facilitation.
• Project coordination and problem solving.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with the U.S. Department of State is preferred.