[Remote] Task Lead/Scrum Master

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sierra7 is a Small Disabled Veteran Owned Business dedicated to serving those who serve. As a Task Lead/Scrum Master, you will guide agile teams, facilitate collaboration, and ensure adherence to Agile principles to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Leads daily scrum meetings, sprint reviews, and sprint planning sessions to ensure team alignment and progress
• Facilitates sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives to optimize team performance
• Guides the team in Agile methodologies, promoting self-organization and continuous improvement
• Collaborates with product owners and stakeholders to clarify requirements and manage expectations
• Tracks and reports on team progress using Azure DevOps and other relevant tools
• Fosters effective communication and collaboration within the team and with external stakeholders
• Champions DevSecOps practices, ensuring security is integrated into the development lifecycle
• Act as Task Lead for assigned workstreams under the TO
• Coordinate cross-functional activities across engineering, QA, cyber, and operations
• Track progress against milestones, deliverables, and dependencies
• Support execution of program management rhythms and reporting
• Ensure alignment between product priorities and delivery capacity
• Drives continuous improvement initiatives based on data and feedback
• Manages backlog and flow management to streamline the development process
• Creates Metric and presents Reports to track team performance and identify areas for improvement
• Applies project management principles to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Manages Stakeholder Management by communicating project status, risks, and dependencies
• Exhibits Team Leadership by motivating team members and fostering a collaborative environment

Skills

• Possessing an active DOD Secret Clearance is required to be considered for this position
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 7 years of experience as a Scrum Master
• 5 years experience of leading a team
• Proven experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Project Manager
• Scrum Master certification (CSM, or SAFe)
• Experience with Azure DevOps or similar agile project management tools
• Experience in implementing and scaling Agile methodologies within an organization
• In-depth knowledge of Scrum and other Agile methodologies
• Strong communication skills and ability to facilitate effective meetings
• Proficiency in backlog and flow management
• Ability to create and interpret Metrics
• Understanding of DevSecOps principles and practices
• Strong task leadership skills and ability to motivate and mentor team members
• Excellent stakeholder management skills
• Solid understanding of project management principles

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
• HSA (Health Savings Account)
• Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Additional Supplemental Medical Benefits
• Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Legal Plan, Pet Insurance, Accident
• 401K
• Legal Assistance
• Financial Wellness
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Federal Holidays
• Education Reimbursement
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee Referral Program

Company Overview

• Sierra7 is a premier technology solutions and business process outsourcing firm serving the needs of government and commercial clients. It was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is

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