VDOT Project Manager 1 Scrum Master

Skywalk Global; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Skywalk Global is seeking a Scrum Master to support VDOT’s Tolling (E-ZPASS) delivery team. The role emphasizes facilitating Agile ceremonies, keeping the team aligned, and ensuring clear visibility into work, risks, and priorities.

You will also handle documentation, reporting, DevOps card creation, and cross-team coordination with the Development Manager to support execution. The ideal candidate is adaptable, coachable, proactive, and comfortable switching between facilitation, investigation,

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as a Scrum Master.
• Strong understanding of Agile values and frameworks.
• Experience with Azure DevOps or similar Agile work management systems.
• Ability to investigate issues before escalation.
• CSM Certification.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies effectively and consistently.
• Maintain backlogs, work items, and dashboards in Azure DevOps or similar systems.
• Create and refine Azure DevOps cards and supporting documentation.
• Track and report delivery metrics including velocity, burndown, risks, blockers, and project status.
• Document action items, decisions, and status updates.
• Collaborate regularly with the Development Manager for team alignment.
• Support process improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities and proposing ideas.
• Ensure accuracy and transparency in reporting.
• Assist with dependency coordination across teams.

Skills

Agile values & frameworks

Issue investigation

Communication skills

CSM Certification

Team facilitation

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

Duration

11/02/2026 - 06/30/2027

Job Summary

Position SummaryThe Scrum Master supports VDOT’s Tolling (E-ZPASS) delivery team by facilitating Agileceremonies, maintaining team alignment, and ensuring clear visibility into work progress,risks, and priorities.This role blends Agile facilitation with hands-on delivery operations includingdocumentation, reporting, DevOps card creation, and cross-team coordination.The Scrum Master collaborates regularly with the Development Manager to supportexecution, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement.The ideal candidate is adaptable, coachable, proactive, and comfortable shifting betweenfacilitation, investigation, and operational support.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies effectively and consistently.
• Maintain backlogs, work items, and dashboards in Azure DevOps or similar systems.
• Create and refine Azure DevOps cards and supporting documentation.
• Track and report delivery metrics including velocity, burndown, risks, blockers, andproject status.
• Document action items, decisions, and status updates.
• Perform appropriate investigation before escalating issues.
• Collaborate regularly with the Development Manager for team alignment.
• Support process improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities and proposingideas.
• Ensure accuracy and transparency in reporting.
• Assist with dependency coordination across teams.

Required Skills

• 3–5 years of experience as a Scrum Master supporting Agile teams.
• Strong understanding of Agile values and frameworks.
• Experience with Azure DevOps or similar Agile work management systems.
• Experience tracking and reporting Agile delivery metrics.
• Ability to investigate issues before escalation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• CSM Certification.

Desired Skills

• PMP Certification preferred.
• Experience in large enterprise or government environments.
• Familiarity with Agile maturity efforts or transformations.

Deliverables & Success Metrics

• Well-facilitated Agile ceremonies.
• Accurate and timely reporting.
• High-quality DevOps card creation and backlog maintenance.
• Clear documentation and action tracking.
• Effective identification and mitigation of risks and blockers.
• Demonstrated contributions to process improvement