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Scrum Master - Peraton
scrum master
Facilitate Agile delivery for mission‑critical projects, guiding cross‑functional teams through Scrum ceremonies, backlog refinement, and continuous improvement while ensuring alignment with stakeholder goals and compliance standards.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily Scrum, sprint planning, review, and retrospective meetings for multiple development teams.
- Coach teams and stakeholders on Agile best practices, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Maintain and prioritize product backlogs in Jira, ensuring clear definition of user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Coordinate with product owners, engineers, and external partners to remove impediments and keep sprints on track.
- Implement and support scaled frameworks such as SAFe or Kanban to align large‑scale initiatives.
- Track and report sprint metrics, velocity, and progress to senior leadership.
Requirements
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification with 3+ years of Scrum Master experience.
- Proven ability to manage complex, multi‑team projects in a fast‑paced, security‑focused environment.
- Strong proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and other Agile tooling.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of influencing at all organizational levels.
- Experience with scaled Agile frameworks (SAFe, LeSS) and knowledge of government or defense sector processes is a plus.
Skills
scrumjiraconfluence