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Sellers & Associates

Scrum Master

Washington, DC · On-site

$58.50 - $78/hr

As Scrum Master, you will lead Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups ... Ability to facilitate and coach cross-functional teams in a virtual or hybrid environment.

fusionSpan

Scrum Master

Rockville, MD · On-site

The Scrum Master will interact with internal stakeholders as a means of providing regular updates ... virtual meetings. Our Company Values: * Trust: We believe trust is the foundation of success, and ...

fusionSpan

Scrum Master

Rockville, MD · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

The Scrum Master will interact with internal stakeholders as a means of providing regular updates ... virtual meetings. Our Company Values: * Trust: We believe trust is the foundation of success, and ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Scrum Master

Chantilly, VA

$62K - $141K/yr

Scrum Master The Opportunity: Work with a development team as a Scrum Master to facilitate Agile ... virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first ...

Dlapiper

Scrum Master

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$58.25 - $77.75/hr

Summary The Scrum Master is a servantleader and Agile coach accountable for establishing and ... participating in digital/virtual conference calls; (c) participating in meetings as needed;

Dlapiper

Scrum Master

Reston, VA · Hybrid

$53.50 - $71.50/hr

Summary The Scrum Master is a servantleader and Agile coach accountable for establishing and ... participating in digital/virtual conference calls; (c) participating in meetings as needed;

DLA Piper

Scrum Master

Reston, VA · On-site

$53.50 - $71.50/hr

Summary The Scrum Master is a servant-leader and Agile coach accountable for establishing and ... participating in digital/virtual conference calls; (c) participating in meetings as needed;

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Scrum Master

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

$62K - $141K/yr

Share Scrum Master The Opportunity: Work with a development team as a Scrum Master to facilitate ... virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Scrum Master

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$62K - $141K/yr

R0240314 Scrum Master The Opportunity: Work with a development team as a Scrum Master to facilitate ... virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Scrum Master

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$62K - $141K/yr

Scrum Master The Opportunity: Work with a development team as a Scrum Master to facilitate Agile ... virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Scrum Master, Mid

Washington, DC

$55K - $126K/yr

Scrum Master, Mid The Opportunity: As a scrum master, you're passionate about outcomes and ... virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first ...

GDIT

Scrum Master - TS/SCI with Polygraph

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$111K - $150K/yr

The SCRUM Master must have: Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree Experience ... You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your ...

GDIT

SCRUM Master Principal - NIH CIT

Bethesda, MD · Hybrid

$124K - $138K/yr

No GDIT is looking for a SCRUM Master to join our National Institutes of Health (NIH) CIT Hosting ... You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual scrum master in Washington is $65.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.11 and $74.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Virtual Scrum Master, you need a deep understanding of Agile methodologies, Scrum frameworks, and practical experience leading remote teams, often supported by a Scrum Master certification such as CSM or PSM. Familiarity with digital collaboration tools like Jira, Trello, Slack, and video conferencing platforms is essential. Excellent communication, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills set standout candidates apart. These abilities ensure that distributed teams stay aligned, productive, and able to quickly resolve issues in a virtual environment.

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Virtual Scrum Masters often face challenges such as maintaining clear communication, fostering team engagement, and overcoming time zone differences in a remote setting. To address these, they use a combination of digital tools for collaboration, create structured meeting schedules, and encourage transparent information sharing. They are proactive about building trust among team members and facilitate regular retrospectives to address roadblocks and improve processes. Success in the role heavily relies on adaptability and a continuous focus on team cohesion, even when working remotely.

What is a virtual scrum master?

A Virtual Scrum Master is a professional who facilitates Agile Scrum practices remotely, ensuring that a distributed team follows Scrum principles effectively. They help remove impediments, foster team collaboration, and support continuous improvement while working in a virtual environment. Using digital tools, they manage sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement to keep the team aligned and productive. Their primary goal is to enable efficient Scrum execution, even when team members are geographically dispersed.

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Scrum Master

Sellers & Associates

Washington, DC • On-site

$58.50 - $78/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description


Sellers & Associates is seeking an innovative and detail-oriented Scrum Master to join our team. This full-time position will work with our team of software developers, designers, and strategists, modernizing critical government systems and building internal company tools. While this position is primarily remote, candidates must be able to attend in-person customer meetings at Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Headquarters in Washington, D.C., as required. As Scrum Master, you will lead Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, sprint retrospectives, and backlog refinement. Beyond this, you will play a strategic role in project planning, process improvement, and hands-on technical oversight.

The ideal candidate will act as a leader who brings teams and individuals together and fosters a productive work environment. The ideal candidate has strong technical fluency, clear communication, and a passion for driving innovation in development workflows.


Experience Level:  ENTRY

Location: Washington, D.C

Travel: 0 - 10%

Clearance: Secret


Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Lead Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, sprint retrospectives, and backlog refinement.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze project requirements, define priorities, and translate user needs into actionable technical goals and system requirements.
  • Plan and manage project roadmaps, release schedules, and dependencies across multiple development efforts.
  • Collaborate with developers, designers, and project managers to deliver software solutions.
  • Create and maintain Jira epics, user stories, bugs, technical tasks, acceptance criteria, and testing requirements based on stakeholder discussions.
  • Independently convert a meeting into Jira tickets, acceptance criteria, decisions, and follow-up actions
  • Write and maintain technical documentation including requirements, software specifications, user guides, test plans, and deployment instructions.
  • Optimize internal processes and strengthen relationships between cross-functional teams.
  • Proactively identify and resolve blockers by engaging the right stakeholders.
  • Facilitate communication between internal and external stakeholders to resolve conflicts and ensure transparency, alignment, and timely decision making.
  • Support testing and validation efforts for Power Platform and Microsoft 365-based applications.
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Required Qualifications:

  • Active Secret clearance required.
  • 2+ years of experience in Agile project management and performing Scrum Master duties, including backlog grooming, sprint planning, standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • 2+ years of experience with JIRA or similar tools.
  • Experience supporting multiple teams, providing tasking, and adjusting to shifting priorities.
  • Experience with Microsoft 365 applications, including Teams, SharePoint, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Kanban, or Lean-Agile processes and methodologies, and their application to process improvement.
  • Ability to facilitate and coach cross-functional teams in a virtual or hybrid environment.
  • Ability to gather user requirements, define priorities, and translate needs into goals.
  • Working knowledge of Git, GitHub, and DevOps workflows, including PR review and branch management.
  • Attention to detail, excellent problem-solving and communication skills, and dedication to needs of team members and customers.
  • Experience working within DoD IT environments, including IL4/IL5/IL6 systems or compliance with DoD STIGs and security controls.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or a related field is preferred. A minimum of 5 years of total, relevant professional experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

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Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working on a software development team, working within the Software Development Life Cycle.
  • Experience writing technical specifications, requirements documents, user guides, test plans, and deployment instructions.
  • Knowledge of data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
  • Experience with wireframing tools such as Figma or Adobe XD and graphical design tools such as Photoshop and InDesign.
  • Previous experience working on government contracts or secure software environments.
  • Familiarity with Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and/or U.S. Navy.
  • Agile certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM I/II), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), or PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP).
  • One or more industry-standard IT security certifications such as CompTIA.
  • Familiarity with Risk Management Framework and/or Authority to Operate (ATO) processes and procedures.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power BI, and Power Automate, with experience supporting requirements, testing, or delivery of Power Platform solutions.