Certified Scrum Master TS/SCI Parsons - 3.9 Arlington, VA Job Details $112,200 - $196,400 a year 16 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Military leave Paid time off Paid military leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Workflow management (operations management method) Coaching Metrics Reporting Security compliance frameworks implementation Information security compliance Product development projects Issue tracking Leading team collaboration initiatives Digital project management boards Agile software development Defect tracking tools Project stakeholder communication Stakeholder relationship building Agile planning Stakeholder management Full Job Description In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an exceptionally talented Certified Scrum Master to join our team supporting the Joint Staff Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO). In this role, you will directly oversee agile delivery teams responsible for developing, iterating, and scaling data and AI-enabled use cases across Joint Staff Directorates in support of critical Department of Defense mission objectives.

What You'll Be Doing:

Serve as Scrum Master for a dedicated delivery POD leveraging War Data Platform (WDP) to deliver CDAO data and AI-enabled products and use cases for the Joint Staff Own agile implementation for the POD, ensuring agile standards, processes, and best practices are consistently followed and tailored to the DoD environment Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, driving alignment with CDAO priorities and Joint Staff mission objectives Manage and maintain agile management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps), including ticket creation, tracking, backlog refinement, and workflow optimization for the POD Support POD metrics tracking, reporting on velocity, burndown, impediments, and other key performance indicators to inform delivery and continuous improvement Remove impediments and foster a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement within the POD Coordinate with product owners, stakeholders, and Joint Staff Directorates to ensure requirements are well-understood, prioritized, and delivered on schedule Ensure all development activities adhere to applicable DoD regulations, data governance, and security standards Escalate blockers, manage risks and dependencies, and proactively resolve delivery challenges within the

POD What Required Skills You'll Bring:

Active TS/SCI security clearance Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent agile certification (e.g., SAFe Scrum Master, PMI-ACP). Minimum 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach, with demonstrated success leading agile teams in complex, mission-driven environments Experience overseeing the development of data analytics, AI, or software products, preferably within the DoD or federal sector Strong proficiency in agile management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps), including ticket management, workflow setup, and metrics tracking Strong understanding of DoD acquisition processes, cybersecurity, and compliance frameworks (e.g., CMMC, DFARS) Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

Master's degree in a relevant discipline Experience supporting Joint Staff, CDAO, or other senior-level DoD organizations Familiarity with War Data Platform (WDP), cloud architectures, DevSecOps practices, and advanced analytics platforms Additional agile certifications (e.g., Certified Agile Leader, SAFe Program Consultant) Demonstrated ability to facilitate cross-functional collaboration, drive innovation, and own delivery processes in large, matrixed organizations

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position. This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range:

$112,200.00 - $196,400.00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments. Work Life Harmony Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays. Career Development We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs. Veteran Support We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life. Mind & Body At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup. Health Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.