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Scrum Master

Quevera · Herndon, VA · 5 days ago
EngineeringFull-time

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as the dedicated Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams, facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Manage and maintain the team backlog, ensuring work items are well-groomed, appropriately prioritized, and include clearly defined acceptance criteria.
  • Track and report sprint velocity, burndown, and other Agile metrics while identifying and removing blockers to keep delivery on schedule.
  • Cook up cross-team dependencies and communication across multiple workstreams within the program.
  • Contribute to engineering efforts, including infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipeline updates, or light development work, as capacity allows between Scrum Master responsibilities.

Minimum Requirements

  • TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) or equivalent professional experience.
  • Three (3) or more years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach, with demonstrated experience leading Agile ceremonies and managing backlogs using Jira or similar tools.
  • Familiarity with software development practices, including source control, CI/CD, and code reviews, sufficient to understand development activities and remove technical blockers.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills with experience managing competing priorities across multiple teams.
  • Willingness to work onsite in a SCIF environment at AWS Herndon or the Springfield customer site up to 100% of the work week.

Desired Skills

  • Experience supporting the Orange customer.
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master, or equivalent Agile certification.
  • Experience supporting multi-team, cross-disciplinary programs within classified environments.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), or DevOps tooling.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML or geospatial project workflows.
  • Experience using Agile metrics and data-driven approaches to improve team performance.
  • Experience with Python, scripting, or light software development to support automation or tooling initiatives.

Why Join Quevera?

  • Award-Winning Culture
  • Outstanding Benefits
  • Career advancement through our structured iQTouch Program
  • Additional 4% profit-sharing contribution, at company discretion

About the Role

This position requires a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph and supports Agile software development teams within secure customer environments.

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