NT Concepts

Senior Scrum Master

NT Concepts • $120K — $180K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and/or 5-7 years of relevant experience
  • Active TS/SCI with CI Poly clearance
  • Deep understanding of Agile methodologies and SAFe frameworks
  • Experience using GitLab for Agile project tracking and collaboration
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong facilitation and coaching abilities
  • Effective problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
  • Identify and eliminate obstacles that hinder team progress
  • Guide teams on Scrum principles, practices, and values to improve effectiveness
  • Champion Agile methodologies and ensure adherence to Agile values and practices
  • Encourage open communication and collaboration within the team and with stakeholders
  • Create an environment that minimizes distractions and supports sustained productivity
  • Track team progress, identify risks, and support mitigation strategies
  • Promote visibility into team activities and ensure access to necessary information
  • Assist the Product Owner in backlog prioritization and communicating the product vision to the team

Benefits

  • Remote flexibility with position based in the DC Metro Area
  • Opportunities to work on programs advancing critical government systems
  • Involvement in data transformation initiatives within the Intel Community
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Focus on personal and professional development through coaching
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Scrum Master to join our team.

Mission Focus: As a member of our solutions delivery team, you will have the unique opportunity to work on programs advancing the most critical government systems. NT Concepts is seeking an experienced Scrum Master for an exciting data transformation opportunity within our Intel Community.

Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly

Location/Flexibility: Local to the DC Metro Area, Remote Flexible

Responsibilities:

As a Scrum Master, you will serve as a facilitator and coach for Agile teams, guiding them through the Scrum framework to deliver high-quality outcomes. This servant-leader role focuses on removing obstacles, fostering collaboration, and helping teams become self-organizing and highly productive.
  • Facilitate Scrum Events: Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Remove Impediments: Identify and eliminate obstacles that hinder team progress.
  • Coach & Mentor: Guide teams on Scrum principles, practices, and values to improve effectiveness.
  • Promote Agile Principles: Champion Agile methodologies and ensure adherence to Agile values and practices.
  • Foster Collaboration: Encourage open communication and collaboration within the team and with stakeholders.
  • Enable Team Focus: Create an environment that minimizes distractions and supports sustained productivity.
  • Monitor Progress: Track team progress, identify risks, and support mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure Transparency: Promote visibility into team activities and ensure access to necessary information.
  • Support Product Owner: Assist the Product Owner in backlog prioritization and communicating the product vision to the team.

Qualifications:
  • Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree and/or 5-7 years of relevant experience.
  • Clearance: Active TS/SCI with CI Poly clearance.
  • Agile Expertise:
    • Deep understanding of Agile methodologies and SAFe frameworks.
    • Experience using GitLab for Agile project tracking and collaboration.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Strong facilitation and coaching abilities.
    • Effective problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
    • Demonstrated servant leadership and team motivation capabilities.

Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift to 10-15 pounds at times.


The pay range listed for this position reflects the wage or salary range NT Concepts expects to pay for this role at the time of posting. The compensation offered to a successful candidate within this range will be based on legitimate, job-related factors, including (but not limited to) the candidate's work location, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.

Virginia Pay Range

$120,336-$180,504 USD

About NT Concepts

NT Concepts is a leading provider of business and technology solutions for the intelligence and national security communities. The company specializes in advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, geospatial intelligence, and big data solutions. NT Concepts has a proven track record of delivering innovative solutions that help its clients achieve their mission objectives.
Learn more about NT Concepts
Size
200 employees
Industry
Net Income
$2 million
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$50 million

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