Scrum Master - National Security
Job in
Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-03
Listing for:
Sanderson Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-03
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager, IT Consultant, Systems Analyst, Scrum Master
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We’re working with a large, well-established enterprise business with over a decade of delivering high-impact technology programmes for government and defence clients. They are trusted at the highest levels of the sector and their work spans cloud platforms, software development, and data and AI – all within secure environments.
The Role You’ll embed within high-performing engineering teams, driving agile delivery across complex, mission-critical software and cloud programmes. This is not a box-ticking agile role – you’ll be working with talented engineers and technical leads on some of the most sophisticated technology programmes in the UK.What You’ll Be Doing Facilitating agile ceremonies and driving continuous improvement across delivery teams
Removing blockers and creating the conditions for engineering teams to do their best work Working across a portfolio spanning cloud, software, and data/AI programmes
Collaborating with technical leads, product owners, and senior stakeholders
Championing agile best practice within a complex, secure delivery environment
What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a Scrum Master on software, cloud, or data programmes
Comfortable working within large, complex delivery environments
Strong facilitation and stakeholder management skills
Experience in or exposure to national security, defence, or regulated environmentsDV clearance is an essential requirement for this role
Why This Role?
This business has spent over ten years building a reputation as one of the most trusted technology partners in the national security sector. They work on programmes that genuinely push the boundaries of what secure technology can achieve – and they invest seriously in the people who deliver them. Manchester is a growing hub for national security technology work – and this business is at the centre of it.
What’s on Offer Competitive base salary dependent on experience
Up to 10,000 DV clearance bonus
Comprehensive corporate benefits package
Investment in your ongoing development and career progression
Further Details
Location:
Manchester Clearance: DV essential
Salary:
Competitive + DV bonus + benefits
Reasonable Adjustments:
Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.
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