Scrum Master; Senior Consultant, Business & Product Services Security Clearance
Job in
Baltimore, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 21201, USA
Listed on 2026-02-21
Listing for:
Fearless
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Systems Analyst, Scrum Master, IT Project Manager, IT Consultant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Requirements Fearless is seeking a professional to serve as Scrum Master and support high-performing Agile delivery teams. This role focuses exclusively on enabling teams through servant leadership, facilitation, and continuous improvement. The individual will guide teams in applying Agile principles and Scrum practices, foster a culture of collaboration and accountability, and ensure effective, predictable delivery aligned with federal requirements. They will partner closely with Product Owners, technical teams, and stakeholders to remove impediments, enhance transparency, and promote Agile maturity What You'll do Responsibilities:
* Serve as Scrum Master across multiple Agile delivery teams supporting complex software development efforts.
* Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
* Ensure Scrum events are effective, time-boxed, and focused on delivering incremental value.
* Coach team members, Product Owners, and stakeholders on Agile principles and best practices.
* Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
* Support team self-organization and promote ownership of delivery outcomes.
* Identify, track, and remove impediments impacting team progress, escalating when necessary.
* Monitor team performance using Agile metrics, including velocity, burndown, cycle time, and cumulative flow.
* Use data-driven insights to improve predictability, quality, and delivery flow.
* Ensure backlog readiness and sprint preparedness in collaboration with the Product Owner.
* Coordinate cross-team dependencies through Scrum of Scrums or scaled Agile ceremonies when applicable.
* Collaborate with other stakeholders and technical leads to align delivery cadence and priorities.
* Maintain transparency with stakeholders regarding progress, risks, and team capacity.
* Administer and maintain Agile tooling environments, including Jira, Confluence, Miro, and Git-based repositories. Work Experience
Skills and Qualifications We Require at Fearless:
At Fearless, we seek candidates who blend technical know-how with sharp problem-solving and advisory skills to drive real impact in the communities we serve. Here are the key qualifications for this role. Qualifications
Required:
* 7 years or more of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach supporting software delivery teams.
* Experience supporting federal digital services programs, preferably within compliance-driven or regulatory environments.
* Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
* Scrum certification such as Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), or equivalent.
* Demonstrated expertise in Agile frameworks, with Scrum required and Kanban or SAFe preferred.
* Strong facilitation, conflict resolution, and stakeholder communication skills.
* Experience using Agile collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Miro, and Git-based repositories.
* Experience working in Dev Sec Ops environments with iterative and incremental delivery models.
* Familiarity with human-centered design principles and federal digital service guidance is preferred.
* Previous experience working on EDGAR or other SEC systems is a plus.
* Experience working within blended federal and contractor Agile delivery teams Fearless
Competencies:
This role will possess the skills to be able to span the domains of product management, scrum leadership, and business analyst at an advanced application level of proficiency. This Senior Consultant role will work on projects that support agile software development teams and client organizations.
* Analytical Thinking:
The ability to observe and interpret information, break down complex problems into parts, identify patterns/relationships and draw logical conclusions to develop effective solutions.
* Synthetic Thinking:
The ability to combine different ideas, information, or concepts to create a new, complex understanding or solution by integrating disparate elements into a new, meaningful whole.
* Adaptability:
Comfort with change, flexibility in the face of shifting demands and resilience to setbacks.
* Ownership & Accountability:
Committed to taking responsibility for outcomes, ensuring that all commitments are met with a focus on enhancing service delivery.
* Consultative Advising:
Identifies and articulates client challenges, scopes projects and aligns recommendations to business goals and client expectations.
* Communicating with Influence:
Capable of crafting and delivering clear, persuasive messages that integrate data insights and structured narratives, tailored to the strategic needs of diverse audiences to drive effective decision-making.
* Managing Priorities & Client Alignment:
Skillfully negotiates and manages conflicting priorities to strategically align decisions, enhancing service delivery and client satisfaction.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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