Advanced Technical Scrum Master
On-site Scrum Master for a federal defense contract in Canonsburg, PA: facilitates agile ceremonies, drives SAFe maturity across technical teams, owns cost/schedule estimates, and builds Excel/Power BI dashboards. Requires ability to obtain a Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.
- Compensation
- $80K–$95K / yr
- Location
- Canonsburg, PA - Secret clearance required
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or related science/engineering/math field plus 5+ years relevant experience, or master's plus 3+ years
- U.S. citizenship
Nice to have
- Proven record of technical contribution and understanding of hardware and firmware/software engineering process
- Strong Agile background, ideally with SAFe
- Proven approaches to capturing data and reporting status to inform decisions
- Fluency with Excel, Power BI, or similar dashboarding tools
- Agile certifications such as SAFe or CSM
- Success implementing Agile in a defense setting
- Experience preparing cost and schedule estimates for engineering design work
- Record of building stakeholder consensus and driving alignment
Full description
M9 Solutions is dedicated to providing IT services and solutions to the Federal Government by mobilizing the right people, skills, clearance levels, and technologies to help organizations that desire improved performance and modern, sustainable change. M9 has provided quality IT services and support to more than 30 Federal Agencies and multiple commercial customers nationwide. Our capabilities include IT Talent Solutions, Data Delivery & Analytics, Cyber Security, Cloud Migration, Applications and Infrastructure, Software Development, and Finance & Accounting.
M9 Solutions is seeking an Advanced Technical Scrum Master to work on-site in support of a government contract for a client located in Canonsburg, PA. Ability to obtain a Secret clearance is required.
Responsibilities
- Facilitates agile ceremonies and drives agile maturity across technical teams.
- Applies Agile and SAFe practices in a complex defense engineering environment.
- Builds and owns cost and schedule estimates for design tasks.
- Captures data and builds reports and dashboards that show status and inform decisions.
- Works with program leadership, engineering, stakeholders, and customers to keep everyone aligned.
- Finds ways to use AI for continuous improvement.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance is required.
- Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or a related science, engineering, or math field plus 5+ years of relevant experience, or a master's plus 3+ years.
- U.S. citizenship is required for this role.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
- A proven record of technical contribution and an understanding of the hardware and firmware/software engineering process.
- A strong Agile background, ideally with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
- Proven approaches to capturing data and reporting it to show status and inform decisions.
- Fluency with Excel, Power BI, or similar dashboarding tools.
- Agile certifications such as SAFe or CSM.
- Success putting Agile in place in a defense setting.
- Experience preparing cost and schedule estimates for engineering design work.
- A record of building stakeholder consensus and driving alignment.
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Full-Time Employee Compensation
- M9 Solutions’ pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include, but are not limited to, responsibilities of the position, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, as well as internal equity, location, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.