Everforth ECS is seeking a Senior Scrum Master to work remotely.
Everforth ECS is seeking a Senior Scrum Master to support a federal IT modernization initiative. This position requires working within a highly regulated environment while driving efficient and effective solution deployments as part of a technical migration from a legacy system to a cloud environment. The ideal candidate has demonstrated experience in effectively applying both Scrum and Kanban methodologies to the Software Delivery Lifecycle (SDLC).
This is an excellent role for a talented Agile practitioner looking to further enterprise-scale experience while positioning themselves for continued advancement into senior leadership, product management, or program management roles. We're looking for an experienced professional skilled at driving Agile enablement and fostering collaboration across various stakeholder groups.
- Facilitate Agile events including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement, with an ability to apply both Scrum and Kanban methodologies
- Lead technical delivery teams through Software Delivery Lifecycle (SDLC), including design, development, quality assurance, security, deployment, and sustainment
- Oversee the product backlog, ensuring all product backlog items meet Scrum best practices for intake, definition of ready, refinement completeness and definition of done
- Coach the team to ensure effective requirements gathering, analysis, change management, and continuous delivery processes, while engaging stakeholders, including team leadership, business owners, product owners, tech leads, quality assurance team, security leads, business owners, end users and fellow team members to support solution design and implementation, while ensuring both quality and timely delivery
- Drive customer feedback through concepts like UAT, customer demos, and product owner-led requirements vetting
- Ability to collect and analyze Agile metrics, leveraging insights to coach the team towards continuous improvement
- Convert integrated master schedules into team-level backlogs and maintain synchronization between both
- Contribute to monthly contractual deliverables and program reporting
Salary Range: $135,000-$165,000
General Description of Benefits
Preferred Qualifications- US citizen with ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust Suitability
- Bachelor's Degree
- A minimum of 11 years of relevant professional experience
Skills Required
- US citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust Suitability
- Bachelor's degree
- At least 11 years of relevant professional experience
ECS Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ECS and has not been reviewed or approved by ECS.
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Healthcare Strength — ECS advertises multiple national-network medical plan options with HSA eligibility alongside dental and vision coverage. Coverage generally begins quickly and is paired with company-paid short- and long-term disability, adding stability to the health package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with Safe Harbor and immediate vesting on employer contributions is emphasized, with an employer match available. Access to an employee stock purchase plan via the parent company provides an additional savings avenue.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave up to 30 days, adoption assistance, and other family-oriented leaves are highlighted. Feedback suggests these offerings add meaningful value beyond base pay for many roles.
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What We Do
ECS, a segment of ASGN (NYSE: ASGN), delivers advanced solutions and services in cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), application and IT modernization, and science and engineering. The company solves critical, complex challenges for customers across the U.S. public sector, defense, intelligence and commercial industries. ECS maintains partnerships with leading cloud, cybersecurity, and AI/ML providers and holds specialized certifications in their technologies. Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, ECS has more than 3,400 employees throughout the U.S. and has been recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post for the last five years.
