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Scrum Master

Haystack

midpermanentproduct-managementother Washington, United States 76 days ago via LinkedIn

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Tags

ScrumAgileJiraUser StoriesSprint PlanningSprint ReviewsSprint RetrospectivesProduct BacklogQASecret Clearance

About the role

Role

Scrum Master supporting an engineering team in applying Agile and Scrum best practices to improve delivery outcomes and process effectiveness.

Responsibilities

  • Coach a development team on Agile best practices, with emphasis on sprint goals and project success
  • Apply Scrum principles to resolve routine delivery issues and drive sustainable process improvements
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including:
    • Sprint Planning
    • Sprint Reviews
    • Sprint Retrospectives
  • Create and document user stories, including associated tasks and acceptance criteria
  • Analyze and improve business processes in collaboration with the project team
  • Maintain and manage the product backlog
  • Support QA and requirement validation

Requirements

  • 2+ years experience as a Scrum Master for an engineering team
  • Proven experience with Jira, including managing and integrating Jira boards for multiple teams
  • Experience leading client delivery engagements and working with senior-level client management
  • Ability to teach Agile framework concepts to technical teams
  • Secret security clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree

Nice to have / Additional context

  • Opportunity to impact defense and national security industries
  • Comprehensive benefits, professional development, and tuition assistance
  • Support for work-life balance and employee well-being

Scraped 7/9/2026