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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cleared Scrum Master - **Company:** Vickers and Nolan Enterprises - **Location:** Stafford, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, JIRA, User Authentication, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Microsoft Office, Scrum Methodology, Microsoft SharePoint, Cisco Discovery Protocol, DevOps Tools - Open-source, Information Technology, Data Management, Devsecops - **Published:** September 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/84f30f75-186c-45b4-8b43-62cccce91718 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in business, management, information technology, engineering, computer science, or a related technical discipline; or four (4) additional years of relevant professional, military, or technical experience may be substituted for the degree requirement, * Ten (10) years of relevant professional experience in program/project management, technical management, systems engineering/integration, business or management analysis, Agile software development, DevSecOps, or a related technical or management discipline. * Demonstrated experience supporting and coordinating cross-functional teams in a technical or program environment * Demonstrated ability to collect, review, and analyze technical and programmatic information and develop recommendations or solutions. * Experience facilitating Agile/Scrum activities, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. * Experience using Jira or a comparable Agile/project-management platform. * Secret level Clearance required, TS/SCI Preferred., * Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or equivalent Agile certification. * Hands-on experience using JIRA for Agile team management, backlog refinement, sprint tracking, dashboards, filters, queries, and reporting. * Experience supporting U.S. Navy, DoD, or other Federal Government programs. * Experience in Agile/DevSecOps environments supporting software, systems, engineering, logistics, configuration management, or cybersecurity teams. * Familiarity with NIWC Atlantic, PMW-120, ISR/IO, CM/ILS, or similar DoD program environments. * Familiarity with Government reporting, CDRLs, configuration/data management, and ILS processes. ## Description * Facilitate all Agile/Scrum ceremonies: daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and release readiness events. * Coordinate sprint deliverables, risks, dependencies, and impediments across engineering, logistics, configuration management, cybersecurity, and SSA teams in alignment with the PWS. * Maintain and track Agile performance metrics (burndown, velocity, throughput, CFD, risk registers) supporting CM, ILS, SSA, and SE IPT reporting rhythms. * Serve as the communication conduit between Government Product Owners, NIWC IPT Leads, VNE project leadership, and technical teams. * Align sprint planning and outcomes with PWS requirements, IMS updates, and CDRLs A001, A002, A003, A007, A00A, A009, and others as applicable. * Support PWS-required coordination forums (ILSMT, ILS IPT, SE-IPT, LCCB, PTRB, risk review meetings). * Remove blockers, resolve conflicts, and maintain high team efficiency, morale, and collaboration. * Maintain Agile artifacts, dashboards, and records in compliance with contract documentation standards. * Coordinate stakeholder communications and update briefings per PMR and IPT expectations. * Support continuous improvement initiatives, implementing updated Agile workflows and team optimizations. * Ensure compliance with NIWC Atlantic security, mandatory training, cyber workforce requirements, and communications handling per PWS Section. * Other duties as assigned. Tools: * Jira * DevSecOps tools * Microsoft Office Suite * SharePoint * Multi-factor authentication such as Duo or Teams Authenticator, preferred Essential Duties of the Job: * Ability to communicate task requirement information to client in a clear and concise manner. * Must be able to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time, as well as lead and participate in meetings and working groups. * Requires visual acuity to use a keyboard. * Must be able to attend work each day, during scheduled hours, unless on travel or approved time off. * Ability to work on computer for long periods, and communicate with individuals by telephone, email and face-to-face Physical Demands and Work Environment: * While performing duties of job, employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. * Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. * Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. * May be exposed to chemicals related to office equipment. * The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate (i.e. general office environment). ## Related Videos - [One Pipeline, Three Regulator - SBOM Compliance for the Developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100169-one-pipeline-three-regulator-sbom-compliance-for-the-developer) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [DevSecOps: Injecting Security into Mobile CI/CD Pipelines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/273-devsecops-injecting-security-into-mobile-ci-cd-pipelines) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Maturity assessment for technicians or how I learned to love OWASP SAMM](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/351-maturity-assessment-for-technicians-or-how-i-learned-to-love-owasp-samm) - [DevSecOps culture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/783-devsecops-culture) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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