NOTE:

APPLICANT MUST BE ON OUR W2 OR 1099. C2C IS ALLOWED IF HAVING OWN CORPORATION ONLY. NOT ACCEPTING SUB-VENDORS. APPLICANT MUST BE CURRENTLY LOCAL TO MECHANICSVILLE, VA AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION. RELOCATION IS NOT ALLOWED.

Role:

Scrum Master Location:

Mechanicsville, VA

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Hybrid Duration:

7+

Months Interview:

MS Teams +

In-Person Position Summary:

• The Scrum Master supports Agency s Tolling (E-ZPASS) delivery team by facilitating Agile ceremonies, maintaining team alignment, and ensuring clear visibility into work progress, risks, and priorities.
• This role blends Agile facilitation with hands-on delivery operations including documentation, reporting, DevOps card creation, and cross-team coordination.
• The Scrum Master collaborates regularly with the Development Manager to support execution, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement.
• The ideal candidate is adaptable, coachable, proactive, and comfortable shifting between facilitation, investigation, and operational support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies effectively and consistently.
• Maintain backlogs, work items, and dashboards in Azure DevOps or similar systems.
• Create and refine Azure DevOps cards and supporting documentation.
• Track and report delivery metrics including velocity, burndown, risks, blockers, and project status.
• Document action items, decisions, and status updates.
• Perform appropriate investigation before escalating issues.
• Collaborate regularly with the Development Manager for team alignment.
• Support process improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities and proposing ideas.
• Ensure accuracy and transparency in reporting.
• Assist with dependency coordination across teams.

Required Skills:

• 3-5 years of experience as a Scrum Master supporting Agile teams.
• Strong understanding of Agile values and frameworks.
• Experience with Azure DevOps or similar Agile work management systems.
• Experience tracking and reporting Agile delivery metrics.
• Ability to investigate issues before escalation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• CSM Certification.

Desired Skills:

• PMP Certification preferred.
• Experience in large enterprise or government environments.
• Familiarity with Agile maturity efforts or transformations.

Deliverables & Success Metrics:

• Well-facilitated Agile ceremonies.
• Accurate and timely reporting.
• High-quality DevOps card creation and backlog maintenance.
• Clear documentation and action tracking.
• Effective identification and mitigation of risks and blockers.
• Demonstrated contributions to process improvement. Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience
• Facilitating Scrum ceremonies.
• Required
• 3 Years
• Agile frameworks, values, and team coaching.
• Required
• 3 Years
• Azure DevOps or similar Agile work management system.
• Required
• 3 Years
• Creating and managing work items/user stories/tasks.
• Required
• 3 Years
• Project reporting, metrics, and dashboards.
• Required
• 3 Years
• Documentation & administrative support.
• Required
• 3 Years
• Process improvement & continuous improvement involvement.
• Required
• 3 Years
• Root-cause investigation before escalation.
• Required
• 3 Years
• Cross-team communication & collaboration.
• Required
• 3 Years
• Experience supporting Agile delivery in technical environments.
• Required
• 3 Years
• Ability to balance Agile facilitation with delivery operations.
• Required
• 3 Years
• CSM Certification
• Required
• PMP Certification
• Desired