Oscar
We're seeking an experienced Scrum Master to join a dynamic team supporting a major federal agency initiative. This role offers the unique opportunity to serve as a Key Personnel member on a large-scale Time & Materials contract running through August 2030, with conversion to permanent employment after a 6-month contract period.
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as dedicated Scrum Master for cross-functional development teams
Manage JIRA reporting, tracking, and sprint metrics
Lead story refinement sessions and backlog grooming
Prepare and deliver monthly project reports to stakeholders
Provide support to Project Manager and Business Analyst functions
Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, demos)
May serve as Deputy PM when needed
Remove impediments and foster team collaboration
Coach teams on Agile best practices and continuous improvement
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in an Agile environment
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification strongly preferred
Expert-level proficiency with JIRA and Confluence
Experience supporting federal government contracts (highly preferred)
Strong facilitation, communication, and conflict resolution skills
Ability to work on-site in Martinsburg, WV up to 5 days per week
Must be eligible for Public Trust clearance
Commitment to 6-month contract-to-hire arrangement
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Salesforce projects/teams
Prior federal agency experience
Advanced Agile certifications (A-CSM, PSM II, SAFe, etc.)
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly rates with clear path to permanent employment
Opportunity to work on a high-impact federal program through 2030
Collaborative team environment with experienced professionals
Fast-track Public Trust clearance process
Oscar Associates Limited (US) is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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