Scrum Master, Advisor
Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22070, USA
Listed on 2025-12-25
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IT/Tech
Systems Analyst, IT Project Manager, Scrum Master, IT Consultant
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About PeratonPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace.
The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Supports the maintenance and enhancement of applications for joint intelligence operations, focusing on combatant command workflows. It works to improve technology effectiveness, eliminate overlaps, and prioritize customer needs by delivering data and new capabilities to support mission success.
AboutThe Role
Peraton's National Programs Business Intelligence Systems & Applications Operating Unit has a need for an experienced Scrum Master to support its SITE III JIOC contract. This role is charged with the orchestration, sustainment, and evolution of a portfolio of applications that focus on Collection Management, Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR), and intelligence operations that directly support intelligence analysts, operations, and collection managers across the Combatant Commands.
Our support team applies best practices in architecture design, data science, cloud services, Dev Sec Ops , and platform integration to develop, sustain, and continually evolve the enterprise business systems environment, systems integration, and back-end business process workflows.
Primary Responsibilities- Perform Scrum Master duties and oversee the scrum development team
- Use knowledge of Agile methodology and scrum to educate others, providing coaching and training at the team level to empower the team to self-organize.
- Act as a buffer between the scrum team and product owner and assist with conflict resolution.
- Remote work is allowed. Generally, this position is on-site two times a week, but the candidate must be willing to come in as needed.
- Leading daily stand‑up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, sprint and release planning, demos, and other project‑related meetings, coaching the team on Scrum principles and best practices.
- Facilitating open discussion and conflict resolution; identify and resolve issues that might arise during scrum execution; update activities in a project management tracking tool.
- Record and maintain product requirements and the backlog.
- Foster a collaborative environment, encouraging team members to share ideas and address challenges.
- Collaborate with other Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches to improve organizational Agile practices.
- A bachelor's degree in computer science or similar field of study, 4 years additional experience may be considered in lieu of the degree requirement.
- Active TS/SCI OR TS with SCI eligibility with poly or the ability to successfully pass a poly required.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Scrum Master on a Scrum team.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience teaching others how to become Agile.
- Certification:
Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) or SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) or equivalent. - Knowledge of and experience with JIRA/Confluence/Git Lab/Artifactory.
- Knowledge of Agile methodology and scrum.
- Familiarity with SAFe methodology.
- Experience working within a Dev Sec Ops culture.
- Experience working with and managing expectations of multiple Product Owners.
- Familiar with AWS.
- Familiarity with DIA mission applications.
- Experience with Agile tools (e.g., JIRA, Trello, Asana, Redmine).
- Experience with intelligence collection management applications.
- Experie…
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