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Agile Lead / Scrum Master

2026-164436

CAtegory:

Information Technology

Clearance:

Top Secret/SCI

Location:

Fort Meade
,
Maryland

Telecommute:

No remote/telework allowed
About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Program Overview
About The Role

Peraton seeks an Agile Lead / Scrum Master to support Department of Defense Cyber Defense Command (DCDC) with DCO AI Cyber Security Support. 

 

Location: Fort Meade, MD. 

 

In this role, you will facilitate Agile development practices across DCDC teams, serving as Scrum Master and coordinating sprint activities.

 

 Primary Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies (standups, sprints, retros)
  • Remove impediments for development teams
  • Track and report on sprint progress
  • Coach teams on Agile best practices
  • Coordinate cross-team dependencies
  • Maintain Agile tools and metrics
Qualifications

 Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
  • Must have Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master™ Certification (PSM) or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Scrum Master certification
  • Experience as Scrum Master
  • Strong Agile/Scrum methodology knowledge
  • Facilitation and coaching skills
  • Knowledge of Agile tools (Jira, Confluence)
  • Strong communication abilities
  • U.S Citizenship required
  • DoD TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCI clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 8 years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at <a href="https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.&nbsp;

Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.&nbsp;

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.