Icf

ScrumMaster(TopSecretcleared)

$131–222k Washington, District of Columbia, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
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The Brief

“Scrum Master (Top Secret cleared) at Icf. Skills: Scrum Master, Agile. Serve as Scrum Master for one or more Agile development teams. facilitating all core Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure Agile best practices are followed; delivery commitments are met; continuous improvement is embedded in the team’s culture; Promote transparency through effective reporting on sprint progress, metrics, and delivery outcomes

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Remove impediments that impact team delivery; proactively manage risks and dependencies

Eligibility Requirements

Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, remote within the National Capitol Region (Washington, DC) with periodic travel to the client office, ICF does monitor employee work locations and blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses, prohibits personal VPN connections

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, 10 + years of experience supporting Agile software development processes

Nice to Have

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field., 2 years’ experience working with DCSA, Experience working on federal or DoD IT programs, Demonstrated experience operating as a Scrum Master in complex, enterprise-scale environments, understanding of Agile frameworks, with emphasis on Scrum, Scrum Master certification (CSM, SAFe Scrum Master, or equivalent)

What You'll Do.

Serve as Scrum Master for one or more Agile development teams

facilitating all core Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning

Coach teams on Agile principles

and continuous improvement practices

Remove impediments that impact team delivery

proactively manage risks and dependencies

Partner with Product Owners to support backlog refinement

Promote transparency through effective reporting on sprint progress

and delivery outcomes

Foster collaboration across cross-functional teams

and program leadership

Ensure Agile practices align with federal program requirements

and compliance expectations

Support Agile transformation efforts and mentor team members on Agile maturity

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner closely with Product Owners, technical teams, and stakeholders; Foster collaboration across cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, UX, and program leadership

Process & Methodology

delivery commitments

Full Job Description

_Please note: This role is contingent upon a contract award. While it is not an immediate opening, we are actively conducting interviews and extending offers in anticipation of the award._ **The Work:** We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master to support Agile delivery for a cross‑functional development team. This role partners closely with Product Owners, technical teams, and stakeholders to ensure Agile best practices are followed, delivery commitments are met, and continuous improvement is embedded in the team’s culture. **Job Location:** This is remote within the National Capitol Region (Washington, DC) with periodic travel to the client office. If you accept this position, you should note that ICF does monitor employee work locations and blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses, and also prohibits personal VPN connections. **What You Will Do:** * Serve as Scrum Master for one or more Agile development teams, facilitating all core Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives * Coach teams on Agile principles, Scrum framework, and continuous improvement practices * Remove impediments that impact team delivery and proactively manage risks and dependencies * Partner with Product Owners to support backlog refinement, prioritization, and story readiness * Promote transparency through effective reporting on sprint progress, metrics, and delivery outcomes * Foster collaboration across cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, UX, and program leadership * Ensure Agile practices align with federal program requirements, security constraints, and compliance expectations * Support Agile transformation efforts and mentor team members on Agile maturity **What You Will Bring With You:** * Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility * **10 + years of experience** supporting Agile software development processes **What We Would Like You To Bring With You:** * Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity

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