Scrum Master

D2 Technical Services; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

401(k) match

Accrued PTO

STD/LTD/Life Insurance

Referral Bonuses

Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

D2 Technical Services, based in Springfield, VA, seeks a SCRUM Master to enhance teamwork and drive project success in supporting intelligence customers. The ideal candidate will facilitate agile events, track progress, and promote a collaborative environment.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field and have over five years of experience leading Agile Scrum teams, alongside an active TS/SCI clearance. Additional benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) match, and professional development reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in leading Agile Scrum teams in a cloud environment.
• Active TS/SCI clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Guide scrum team through all sprints, removing impediments.
• Organize and facilitate agile events, including sprint planning and reviews.
• Track and communicate metrics and progress to stakeholders.

Skills

Agile Scrum leadership

DevSecOps understanding

Problem-solving

Knowledge of JIRA

Knowledge of Confluence

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Atlassian Agile Products

Job description

As a SCRUM MASTER you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a SCRUM Master joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA.

Responsibilities

• Guide scrum‑team through all sprints of a program increment, removing impediments and championing the team
• Organize and facilitate sprint planning and release planning, daily stand‑ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and other agile related events
• Track and communicate team metrics and sprint/release progress to all teams and management
• Assist the scrum team in developing and estimating user stories that are clearly articulated with well‑defined acceptance criteria
• Update agile tracking systems to provide transparency on product and sprint backlogs
• Assist with internal and external communication
• Assist product owners with backlog grooming
• Assist team with making appropriate commitments through story selection and task definition
• Determine and remove impediments that interfere with the ability of the teams to deliver assigned goals
• Facilitate discussion and conflict resolution
• Promote continuous improvement and help teams to increase velocity
• Promote a collaborative team environment that fosters experimentation, creativity and innovation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, and work experience
• Experience leading Agile Scrum teams in a cloud environment
• Strong understanding of DevSecOps and /or software/application development processes
• Advanced knowledge of systems engineering principles, methods, and techniques
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills
• Experience with Atlassian Agile Products; specifically JIRA and Confluence
• Active TS/SCI clearance required to start and must be able to obtain a CI Poly
• 5+ years of experience

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision
• 401(k) match
• Accrued PTO
• STD/LTD/Life Insurance
• Referral Bonuses
• Professional development reimbursement

Equal Employment Opportunity

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. D2 Technical Services is committed to a merit‑based recruitment process and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We particularly welcome applications from veterans.