You are:  

A passionate agile practitioner, with an unquenchable thirst for learning and improving how work gets done. You have a strong grasp of Lean and Agile principles, practices, and frameworks, but are ultimately pragmatic and measured in your application. You have extensive experience as a Scrum Master applying agility in more traditional, project-oriented environments. You thrive in a collaborative, creative and productive team environment where ideas are freely exchanged, and innovative concepts evolve into practical solutions.

The work:

• Help Agile Teams deliver successfully and meet contract obligations through the application of lean and agile values, principles and practices.
• The ability to creatively apply agile ways of working to project-oriented contracts
• Plan and facilitate agile events in a manner that provides value, and fosters engagement.
• Facilitate the creation and refinement of artifacts like Definitions of Ready and Definitions of Done.
• Make work visible, using charts, reports and other information radiators to communicate real-time status.
• Help teams identify, resolve, and escalate risks, and impediments.
• Coach agile teams on effective story definition, prioritization, and estimation practices.
• Charter new teams, fostering clarity around ways of working and agreements.
• Ensure Agile Teams have access to the tools, resources, and personnel they need to deliver.
• Foster a continuous improvement culture by facilitating assessments and providing data to aid in the identification of improvement goals.
• Design and facilitate agile training across a range of disciplines and frameworks.
• Work with project leadership to implement and continuously monitor delivery and contract related metrics.
• Coach personnel on effective Product Management practices.
• Work closely with engineering teams to identify opportunities to automate and improve the way the technical solution is tested, built, integrated and deployed.

Here’s what you need:

• Experience working in software development environment
• Experience in an Agile Coaching role supporting technology delivery at scale using a variety of practices.
• Grasp of agile frameworks, specifically: Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe
• Experience collaborating with Product Owners and Product Managers to develop and refine backlogs, and User Stories.
• Strong facilitation skills and client-facing presence, both in-person and remote.
• Experience supporting cross-domain planning in a customer-facing environment
• Experience using remote facilitation tools to coordinate planning and workshops
• You should hold at least one of the following agile fundamentals certifications:
  • ICAgile Certified Professional (ICP)
  • Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
  • PMI Agile Certified Professional (PMI-ACP)

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience setting up and configuring ALM tools (e.g. Atlassian Jira, Azure DevOps, etc)
• Active SAFe certifications
• ICAgile coaching certifications
• Kanban University certification

Eligibility Requirements: 

US Citizenship required

The work:

The Scrum Master will lead agile ceremonies for the development team and collaborate with team members and stakeholders to drive solutions and delivery. Introduce agile best practices and assess team performance for continuous improvement in agile methodology. Engage in cross-team collaboration to ensure quality delivery.  You will have a strong understanding of Agile principles, New Ways of Working (NWOW) and frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.).

The Scrum Master will: 

• Assist team in preparation for events, including PI Planning and System Demos. 
• Communicate with management and stakeholders by providing status of sprint progress and request awareness and/or support if sprint scope or dependencies are at risk.  
• Coach and support cross-functional teams.  
• Work in fast-paced and collaborative environment with focus on cloud migration helps teams self-organize, self-manage, and deliver by learning and then supporting effective Agile practices. 
• Support creation and maintenance of user stories in the Agile Lifecycle Management tool. 
• Learn teams' dev/test delivery process and identify challenges with efficiency, communication, and planning.

Here's what you need: 

• 5+ years of experience working as a Scrum Master.
• Hands-on experience using Agile tools (e.g., Jira or similar) to manage sprints, track defects, user stories, maintain the backlog, and monitor delivery progress in a high‑performing, collaborative environment.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams, Product Owners, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software products or projects. 
• Strong understanding of Agile principles and practices, and ability to adapt them to specific organizational needs and challenge.
• Strong preference for candidates with automated testing experience and the ability to lead or influence test engineering practices.
• Active certification as a Scrum Master (e.g., Certified Scrum Master or Professional Scrum Master).

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working with artificial intelligence tools preferred including frontier models from Claude, OpenAI,  Google and code assistants like Roo Code, Aider and Continue to support agile work at scale.
• Experience working in a large-scale, enterprise-level environment.
• Experience working with the Federal Government or military experience.

Eligibility Requirements: 

US Citizenship required

#LI-PublicSafety

The work: 

Support the facilitation of Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily standups, reviews, and retrospectives.  Assist senior Scrum Masters and team leads in reinforcing Agile methodology and basic Scrum practices. Help identify team blockers and escalate issues to the appropriate leaders for resolution. Work with the team to understand sprint goals and contribute to maintaining focus on delivering incremental value. Ability to assist in leading Agile ceremonies, support the removal of impediments, and help motivate teams toward their goals. Coordinate with other Scrum teams and roles to share updates and help maintain cross-team alignment. Participate in Agile working sessions and contribute to fostering collaboration and transparency.

Responsibilities: 

• Provide initial inputs for Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) and level-of-effort estimates under guidance from more senior team members.
• Serve as a first point of contact for basic Agile questions and help direct team members to best practices or resources in gathering feedback for process improvements and share recommendations with senior Scrum Masters or stakeholders.
• Use Jira to help manage the team backlog, update sprint progress, and prepare simple dashboards or reports.
• Support Agile Release Train (ART) activities by helping coordinate events and maintain alignment within a SAFe environment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts through collecting team metrics and participating in team health check activities.

Here’s what you need:

• Experience 1+ years of professional experience
• Experience working in Agile or Scrum environments.
• Experience using Jira to track teamwork, user stories, and delivery progress.
• Foundational understanding of Agile estimation techniques, including ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude) and level of effort approaches.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with experience collaborating across cross functional teams.
• Experience supporting government stakeholders or working in federal environments is preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree.

Preferred Experience:

• Exposure to additional Agile frameworks such as Kanban or SAFe. 
• Familiarity with creating or refining user stories, acceptance criteria, and basic Agile artifacts.
• Experience assisting with team metrics (e.g., burndown charts, velocity tracking, dashboards).
• Understanding basic Agile coaching techniques and an interest in developing stronger facilitation skills.
• Experience supporting multiple teams or helping coordinate work across teams.
• Basic understanding of project management principles or experience using other collaboration tools.
• Familiarity with working in government or regulated environments is a plus.
• Certification Desired: Current SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) or ICAgile Team Facilitation Certification.

Eligibility Requirements: 

US Citizenship required

Top Secret Clearance required

The work: 

Lead a large-scale SAFe transformation, including vision, roadmap, and multiteam Agile adoption. Coach executives, leaders, RTEs, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and teams on Agile mindset and best practices. Design and deliver Agile training (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban) with custom curricula and instructional materials tailored for each audience. Launch and coach Agile Release Trains (ARTs); facilitate PI Planning, Inspect & Adapt, System Demos, and cross-team coordination events. Conduct Agile maturity assessments, identify capability gaps, and create improvement plans for teams and ARTs. Use Agile tooling (Jira/Align, Azure DevOps, Rally, VersionOne, Confluence, Miro) for planning, metrics, and reporting. Drive continuous improvement using retrospectives, health checks, surveys, and feedback loops. Report on key Agile metrics (predictability, flow, throughput, cycle time, PI objectives). Influence organizational culture and help teams adopt new ways of working through effective change coaching. Mentor Scrum Masters and emerging Agile leaders; provide guidance on roles, ceremonies, & best practices.

Here’s what you need: 

• Bachelors degree and 8+ years of professional experience
• 5+ years leading agile transformations at scale
• Minimum 3 years migrating from single-team Scrum to multi-team scaled agile (multiple ARTs)
• Demonstrated experience launching ARTs, facilitating PI Planning and Inspect & Adapt, and improving train workflow
• Proven ability to design, deliver, and evaluate training across Scrum, SAFe, Kanban; develop clear instructional materials
• Experience assessing Agile maturity, identifying capability gaps, and building improvement plans.
• Proficiency operating Agile tools (Jira/Align, Azure DevOps, Rally, VersionOne, Confluence, Miro)
• Strong executive coaching, facilitation, and communication skills

Preferred Experience:

• Federal / Intelligence Community experience.
• Knowledge of DevOps and Automated Testing practices.
• Experience with portfolio-level flow, lean budgeting, and value stream management.
• Certification Required: Current SAFe Pratice Consultant Certification (SPC)

Eligibility Requirements: 

• US Citizenship required
• Top Secret clearance required

Location: onsite in Winchester, VA

As a Release Management Practitioner, you will help deliver business and technology outcomes by applying standard delivery tools, methodologies, and processes. You will collaborate closely with cross functional teams and client stakeholders to ensure smooth execution, clear communication, and strong alignment throughout the delivery lifecycle.

The Work:

• Support the delivery of technology solutions across a large scale program using Agile practices
• Coordinate with functional, testing, and development teams to manage dependencies and integration needs
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies to maintain alignment and proactively address challenges
• Track progress across scope, schedule, risks, and deliverables
• Oversee intersystem testing and third party integration activities
• Produce clear, actionable reporting through Agile dashboards and analytics
• Partner with client stakeholders to ensure transparency and effective communication

Here’s What You Need:

• Experience managing delivery status, schedules, risks, and work products
• Ability to coordinate intersystem testing and cross team dependencies
• Strong data analytics and reporting skills
• Working knowledge of Agile delivery processes
• Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities

Bonus if You Have:

• Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies and coaching teams
• Ability to drive continuous improvement and optimize delivery workflows
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow, or similar tools
• Experience with enterprise scale programs or multi vendor environments
• Skills in dashboarding or data visualization

Eligibility Requirements:

As a Release Management Analyst, you will coordinate and oversee software deployments across multiple teams and stakeholders. You will manage release timelines, identify and mitigate risks, and serve as a key contact for communicating status, addressing concerns, and gathering feedback. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to balance competing priorities, and experience working in fast‑paced, cross‑functional environments.

Familiarity with Jira, and Confluence, or other release management tools, along with structured project management methodologies, risk frameworks, and collaboration platforms like Slack or Microsoft Teams, is highly beneficial. Experience coordinating complex projects, managing stakeholder expectations, driving process improvements, and operating in agile or iterative development environments will further support success in this role.

Here’s What You Need:

• Coordinate and manage software release schedules to ensure timely, successful deployments
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to plan, execute, and monitor release activities
• Serve as the primary contact for client communications related to releases
• Identify and mitigate risks throughout the release process
• Track progress, resolve issues, and ensure alignment with project goals and timelines
• Facilitate meetings and provide regular status updates to stakeholders
• Continuously improve release management processes and best practices
• Support large‑scale program delivery through effective stakeholder collaboration
• Manage system changes and work products between clients and internal teams
• Engage client stakeholders to monitor and report on progress
• Design and manage Jira workflows to support program delivery
• Provide reporting on delivery status, project management activities, communications, and SDLC support

Bonus If You Have:

• Hands‑on experience with Jira administration and Excel‑based reporting
• Experience facilitating agile ceremonies (Scrum of Scrums, Sizing, Daily Stand-Ups, Product Backlog Refinement)

Job Description:

The Scrum Master serves as key personnel responsible for guiding agile teams supporting the modernization and O&M of multiple bespoke mission‑critical applications. This role ensures disciplined execution of agile processes, facilitates communication across stakeholders, and removes obstacles that impede team delivery. The Scrum Master works closely with product owners, developers, and government leadership to ensure alignment with program objectives while operating within a secure, high‑stakes environment.

Work you'll do:

• Lead and facilitate all agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives).
• Coach development teams and stakeholders on agile practices and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate sprint activities, track progress, and ensure delivery against planned commitments.
• Identify and remove impediments to team performance and drive resolution across program teams.
• Support backlog refinement and ensure clear, well‑defined user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Promote transparency through accurate reporting, metrics, and communication to government stakeholders.
• Ensure agile processes align with security, compliance, and operational needs of environments.

What you'll need:

• 10+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Working with agile software development methodologies.
  • Demonstrated success facilitating agile teams on complex software programs.
  • Strong knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, and scaled agile frameworks.

Security clearance:

• Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance is required

We are searching for a Scrum Master/Product Owner who would have the following skills: 

Scrum master 

• Experience identifying and removing blockers
• Experience facilitating scrum ceremonies 
• Experience building and leading high-performing teams, ideally within a DoW environment. 

Product management & strategy 

• Experience leading development from MVP to production
• Experience with custom software development & AI 
• Experience facilitating design and requirement sessions with customers
• Experience setting expectations & scope with customers
• Experience with OKRs or a similar goal-setting methodology

Responsibilities

• Work with teams of data scientists, software engineers, and cloud engineers to define, refine, and implement customer requirements
• Work on multiple concurrent development efforts
• Apply agile principles to R&D and rapid prototyping
• Serves as the client liaison on all project matters Identifies, acquires, and utilizes company resources to achieve project objectives.
• Establish priorities, task assignments, and completion.
• Ensures quality and productivity standards are maintained while meeting project/client deadlines and budget constraints.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops to identify requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience implementing and customizing agile approaches to best fit the needs of the customer and team
• 5 years of experience in agile methodologies
• 3 years of experience with Jira and Confluence or other similar tools
• Experience with the development and maintenance of documentation, artifacts, and reports on sprints, epics, and milestones

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in other roles in software and data lifecycle
• PMP

Clearance

• An active TS/SCI

#LI-Defense 

Job Description:

Primarily responsible for the Agile flow methodology of the entire team.

Work you'll do:

• Lead daily scrums and hold team members accountable for work, capturing updates in JIRA and Confluence to reflect progress and dependencies.
• Secondarily reports to the leadership team of PM, Chief Engr, Tech Leads.
• Assist program leadership in the successful and timely delivery of all deliverables by monitoring and managing the Backlog or work.
• Proactively groom the backlog to simplify planning efforts.
• Lead TEMs to help the team break down work.
• Work with all team members in timely delivery of all CDRLs.
• Educate team on agile methodology (to include pointing) and support client leadership during Agile processes, providing outbriefs of progress as well as plans.
• Responsible to the entire team for managing the list of roadblocks and impediments (if any), attempting to find resolutions for them working with leadership.
• Translate requirements into epics, features, and user stories.
• Provide scrum reports, capacity, velocity, and lead Program Increment Planning activities.
• Work with client PMO to establish milestones and MVIs to ensure goals from leadership align with contract work/deliverables.
• Lead design sessions in prototyping new systems.
• Support user acceptance testing.
• Help to automate and streamline activities and user stories in JIRA to create efficiencies and process improvement.

Here's what you'll need:

• 5 to 10+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Scrum methodology
  • Agile lifecycle and coordination of Scrums and other processes
  • Agile Scrum Development and/or Kanban
  • Using tools used in Agile/Scrum programs, such as Jira and Confluence
  • Developing and maintenance of documentation, artifacts, and reports on sprints, epics, and milestones

Bonus points if you have:

• Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

Security clearance:

• Active TS/SCI with Poly security clearance is required

#clearancejobs

We are searching for a Scrum Master/Product Owner who would have the following skills: 

Scrum master 

• Experience identifying and removing blockers
• Experience facilitating scrum ceremonies 
• Experience building and leading high-performing teams, ideally within a DoW environment. 

Product management & strategy 

• Experience leading development from MVP to production
• Experience with custom software development & AI 
• Experience facilitating design and requirement sessions with customers
• Experience setting expectations & scope with customers
• Experience with OKRs or a similar goal-setting methodology

Responsibilities

• Work with teams of data scientists, software engineers, and cloud engineers to define, refine, and implement customer requirements
• Work on multiple concurrent development efforts
• Apply agile principles to R&D and rapid prototyping
• Serves as the client liaison on all project matters Identifies, acquires, and utilizes company resources to achieve project objectives.
• Establish priorities, task assignments, and completion.
• Ensures quality and productivity standards are maintained while meeting project/client deadlines and budget constraints.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops to identify requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience implementing and customizing agile approaches to best fit the needs of the customer and team
• 5 years of experience in agile methodologies
• 3 years of experience with Jira and Confluence or other similar tools
• Experience with the development and maintenance of documentation, artifacts, and reports on sprints, epics, and milestones

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in other roles in software and data lifecycle
• PMP

Clearance

• An active TS/SCI

#LI-Defense 

#clearancejobs