Mount Indie is hiring: Scrum Master in Annapolis Junction

We are currently looking for an experienced Scrum Master to support a federal client, playing a vital role in maintaining the seamless implementation of Agile practices. This position centers on facilitating Agile ceremonies, removing project roadblocks, mentoring team members, and ensuring alignment across diverse teams to meet high-priority goals. The role is located near Annapolis Junction, MD, and requires U.S. citizenship, an active Secret Clearance, and a commitment to an on-call rotation for 24/7 system support.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Agile Ceremonies Facilitation: Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives to drive collaboration and optimize workflows.
2. Cross-Team Coordination: Act as the bridge between development, operations, and business teams, ensuring effective communication and alignment.
3. Issue Resolution: Identify and address obstacles to maintain project momentum and team efficiency.
4. Mentorship and Coaching: Guide team members on Agile methodologies, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
5. Stakeholder Collaboration: Engage with product owners and stakeholders to align on deliverables.
6. Performance Monitoring: Track and report team metrics to ensure transparency and accountability.
7. Advocate Agile Principles: Promote Agile values across the organization, encouraging process improvements and adherence to Agile principles.

Requirements:

• Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance.
• Citizenship: U.S. citizenship with no dual citizenship.
• Availability: Willingness to support a rotational on-call schedule due to 24x7x365 system requirements.
• Location: Must be within a commutable distance to Annapolis Junction, MD.
• Education: High School diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum 7 years in IT support as a Scrum Master.