Senior Scrum Master — TS​/SCI, Cloud SAFe Lead

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance required for start:
Yes.

Clearance type:
Top Secret.

Travel:
Yes, 10% of the time.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) is seeking a Scrum Master in support of DAF CLOUD works at the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) in Beavercreek, OH. DAF CLOUD works is a rapidly growing secure cloud program that encompasses 10+ teams. These teams span all different areas of cloud engineering including information security, infrastructure development, and cloud migration. You will be an active part of one of these teams providing technical support of customers leveraging DAF CLOUD works.

Along with operations and sustainment, DAF CLOUD works focuses on modifying and enhancing offerings to implement new requirements, enhance functionality, increase efficiency, or lower operating/deployment.

• Have a track record as an effective communicator and problem solver who is able to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal stakeholders.
• Be able to follow Agile Development process and full life‑cycle development.
• Interface with multiple, geographically disbursed teams and effectively communicate project statuses and blockers.

This position is contingent on customer approval and funding and may be filled as a level 3 or level 4.

• Principal Scrum Master (level
  3): A high school diploma with 9 years of relevant experience OR a bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience OR a master’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Sr. Principal Scrum Master (level
  4): A high school diploma with 12 years of relevant experience OR a bachelor’s degree with 8 years of relevant experience OR a master’s degree with 6 years of relevant experience.
• An active Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI).
• Certified Scrum Master with experience running multidisciplinary Scrum teams.
• Expertise with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
• Experience with Agile methodologies and tools (Atlassian suite: Jira, Confluence).
• Strong interpersonal, problem‑solving, organizational, and multi‑tasking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• CompTIA Security+ certification or IAT Level II equivalent per DoD 8570.01.
• Certified (associate level or above) in cloud platform.
• AWS Platform (≥ Solutions Architect Associate).
• Azure Platform (≥ Azure Administrator Associate).
• Google (≥ Google Cloud Engineer).
• Expertise leveraging git for code management (ArgoCD, Flux, Gitlab).
• Experience with administering cloud‑based networking (ACL, Security Groups, WAF).
• Demonstrated experience in cloud adoption, environment prototyping, and data migration.
• Knowledge of account management solutions (RBAC, AWS IAM, Azure AD).

Primary Level Salary Range: $ - $.

Secondary Level Salary Range: $ - $.

Salary within the general guideline may vary based on factors such as scope and responsibilities, candidate experience, education, and market conditions.

May be eligible for overtime, shift differential, discretionary bonus, and long‑term incentives for high‑level positions. Northrop Grumman provides health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company‑paid holidays, and paid time off for vacation and/or personal business.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit  U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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