Scrum Master / Systems Engineer

Cymertek Corporation; Maryland; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Salaries

Flexible Work Schedule

401k Matching

Paid Leave/Holidays

Job summary

Cymertek Corporation in Annapolis Junction, MD seeks a Scrum Master / Systems Engineer to lead agile processes and contribute to system design and development. Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, remove impediments, and ensure adherence to agile principles while applying systems engineering to analyze requirements and design solutions.

Strong communicator with teamwork mindset is essential for delivering high-quality results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as CS, engineering or IT.
• Experience with agile methodologies and Scrum ceremonies.
• Strong systems engineering and requirements analysis experience.
• Ability to create and maintain project documentation.
• Proficiency with agile tools (Jira, Trello).
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily stand-ups and Scrum ceremonies
• Ensure the team adheres to agile principles and processes
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements
• Develop and implement system solutions
• Identify and remove project impediments
• Monitor project progress and ensure timely delivery

Skills

Agile methodologies

Problem solving

Systems analysis

Documentation

Jira / Trello

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Jira

Trello

Job description

Scrum Master / Systems Engineer

LOCATION

Annapolis Junction, MD 20701

CLEARANCE

TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)

KEY SUMMARY

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Scrum Master / Systems Engineer to lead agile processes and contribute to the design and development of efficient system solutions. In this role, you will facilitate Scrum ceremonies, remove impediments, and ensure the team follows agile principles to achieve project goals. Simultaneously, you will leverage your systems engineering expertise to analyze requirements, design solutions, and support the implementation of technical projects. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, thrives in a collaborative environment, and has a passion for driving innovation and team success. Join us to play a key role in delivering high-quality results through effective leadership and technical expertise.

*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***

SIMILAR CAREER TITLES

Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Systems Engineer, Project Manager, Product Owner, Technical Project Manager, DevOps Engineer, Agile Systems Engineer, Program Manager, Release Train Engineer, etc.

DEGREE (Level Desired)

Bachelor's Degree

DEGREE (Focus)

Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Project Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, etc.

ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE

General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Facilitate daily stand-ups and Scrum ceremonies
• Ensure the team adheres to agile principles and processes
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements
• Develop and implement system solutions
• Identify and remove project impediments
• Monitor project progress and ensure timely delivery

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Proficiency in agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
• Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
• Experience with systems analysis and design
• Ability to create and manage project documentation
• Familiarity with agile tools (e.g., Jira, Trello)
• Strong communication and leadership skills

DESIRED SKILLS

• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
• Familiarity with systems integration processes
• Understanding of risk management and mitigation strategies
• Certification in Scrum or agile practices (e.g., CSM, SAFe)
• Proficiency in scripting or automation tools

PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future...

YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE

Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.

At our company, you come first. We’re committed to creating an environment where you’ll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting–edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid–back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work–life balance, you’ll feel valued every day.

We also believe in taking care of our family – both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family–friendly, and designed with your well–being in mind. From employee and family events to career–long support, we create a community you’ll never want to leave.

Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.

BENEFITS

• Excellent Salaries
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Cafeteria Style Benefits
• 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
• Additional 401k Profit Sharing
• 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
• The day off for your birthday
• Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage.($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
• HSA/FSA
• AFLAC
• Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
• Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
• Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
• Paid Training
• No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
• Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.