Remote Scrum Master: Lead Agile Delivery for DoD Tech

Sellers & Associates, LLC

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Sellers & Associates, LLC is seeking an innovative and detail-oriented Scrum Master to join our team. This full-time, primarily remote role requires occasional in-person NAVSEA meetings in Washington, D.C., and will lead Agile ceremonies.

You will drive project planning, process improvement, and hands-on technical oversight across DoD IT environments. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in Agile project management and Scrum Master duties, strong JIRA experience, and a passion for improving

Qualifications

Active Secret clearance required.
2+ years of experience in Agile project management and performing Scrum Master duties, including backlog grooming, sprint planning, standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
2+ years of experience with JIRA or similar tools.
Experience supporting multiple teams and adjusting to shifting priorities.
Experience with Microsoft 365 applications, including Teams, SharePoint, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Knowledge of SAFe, Kanban, or Lean- Agile processes and methodologies.
Ability to facilitate and coach cross-functional teams in a virtual or hybrid environment.
Ability to gather user requirements, define priorities, and translate needs into goals.
Working knowledge of Git, GitHub, and DevOps workflows.
Attention to detail, problem-solving and communication skills.
Experience working within DoD IT environments, including IL4/IL5/IL6 systems or compliance with DoD STIGs and security controls.
Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred; 5 years experience may substitute.

Responsibilities

Lead Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, sprint retrospectives, and backlog refinement.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze project requirements, define priorities, and translate user needs into actionable technical goals and system requirements.
Plan and manage project roadmaps, release schedules, and dependencies across multiple development efforts.
Collaborate with developers, designers, and project managers to deliver software solutions.
Create and maintain Jira epics, user stories, bugs, technical tasks, acceptance criteria, and testing requirements based on stakeholder discussions.
Independently convert a meeting into Jira tickets, acceptance criteria, decisions, and follow‑up actions
Write and maintain technical documentation including requirements, software specifications, user guides, test plans, and deployment instructions.
Optimize internal processes and strengthen relationships between cross‑functional teams.
Proactively identify and resolve blockers by engaging the right stakeholders.
Facilitate communication between internal and external stakeholders to resolve conflicts and ensure transparency, alignment, and timely decision making.
Support testing and validation efforts for Power Platform and Microsoft 365‑based applications.