Intermediate SME (Scrum Master)

System One

Washington, DC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Background Investigation, Best Practices, Certified ScrumMaster, Cloud Computing, Coaching, Computer Science, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Integration, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Federal Contracts, Information Technology & Information Systems, Kanban, Leadership, Project Management Professional (PMP), Scrum Project Management and Software Development, ScrumMaster, Servant leadership, Team Lead/Manager, Test Automation, United States Citizen
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
Today
Scrum Master
Washington, DC –100% onsite
Per Federal contract U.S. citizenship is required
Must be able to pass a federal background investigation to obtain Public Trust clearance
Start Date- 07/06/2026 through 12/21/2026 with possibility of long-term contract extension based on performance
Open to W2 and C2C

**PMP Certification, PMI-ACP, SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) or CSM (Certified Scrum Master) certification required**

Must apply be 6/22/2026

Position Requirements:
Project Scope: The objective of this task order is to provide dedicated Scrum Master services to facilitate the CRAFT team in adopting Agile best practices, removing blockers, and ensuring the successful delivery of an exam workflow tool. The Scrum Master will serve as servant leader for the team focusing on facilitation, backlog hygiene, impediment removal, and coaching.
Business Requirements: The examiner workflow tool will replace and enhance a legacy system while leveraging AWS cloud services. To support the development, implementation, continuous improvement of the tool; a Scrum Master is required to work with the product owner team, development team, and management to ensure the team embraces an Agile mindset.
  • The candidate is expected to report onsite 5 days per week at our office in downtown DC. This is not a remote/hybrid position.
  • This contract will run until the end of 2026 with possibility for renewal in 2027.

Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Computing Information Systems, Computer Science, or relevant technical discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience leading projects or key business initiatives.
• 2 years of IT portfolio and customer relationship management experience.
• At least one of the following or its equivalent:
PMP Certification, PMI-ACP, SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) or CSM (Certified Scrum Master).

Capabilities
• Engaging and coaching product teams to help them recognize the effectiveness of self-organization and continuous improvement.
• Work closely with Product Owners to properly scope and plan current and future work.
• Knowledge of approaches discussed in the Agile space: Scrum, Kanban and SAFe.
• Knowledge and/or experience with Agile techniques, including User Stories, Continuous
Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games.
• Experience executing as a Scrum Master in an Agile Transformation.



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About the Company

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System One

Every day, System One focuses on services and solutions that require a high degree of specialization, in-demand technical skills, and large-scale operational expertise. We are essential partners to those on the front lines of our nation’s most critical infrastructure, technology, and life sciences initiatives. 

Founded more than 40 years ago as a staffing partner to the engineering industry, today System One is a diversified organization operating in over 50 locations and putting more than 9,000 people to work in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://systemone.com