Scrum Master (REMOTE)

About the Role Koniag Professional Services, LLC is seeking a Scrum Master to support KPS and our government customer. The position is remote and requires the candidate to obtain a Public Trust. We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, and three weeks paid time off. Responsibilities Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, stand‑ups, reviews, and retrospectives. Coach teams and the organization on Agile principles to foster continuous improvement and collaboration. Remove impediments and shield teams from external distractions to maintain focus and productivity. Promote self‑organization, cross‑functional teamwork, and transparency using metrics and visual tools. Support backlog refinement and maintain documentation of team practices and working agreements. Security Requirement Ability to maintain a Public Trust. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Professional Scrum certification. 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach. Demonstrated experience leading Agile teams through full project lifecycles. Experience with Agile project management tools, familiarity with JIRA. Deep expertise in Scrum, Agile methodologies, and scaling practices for complex projects and programs. Strong command of Agile metrics, backlog refinement, and technical practices that support team agility and accountability. Excellent communicator and servant leader who fosters collaboration, balances team advocacy with business goals, and engages diverse stakeholders. Monitor and manage cross‑team dependencies to ensure alignment, mitigate risks, and maintain delivery timelines across all initiatives. Monitor and assess risks across all initiatives to proactively identify issues, mitigate impact, and support informed decision‑making. Develop comprehensive support and knowledge transfer documentation to ensure continuity, scalability, and effective onboarding across teams. Experience working in federal government environments. Experience with remote Agile teams. Travel Occasional travel to client sites in Washington, DC and Atlanta, Georgia, and to the company office in Chantilly, Virginia may be required. Travel to a federal badging office will be required one or more times during onboarding and/or throughout employment. Equal Employment Opportunity The company is an equal opportunity employer. It shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment. Job Details Job Family: Technical Program Management & Operations Job Function: Scrum Master Pay Type: Salary #J-18808-Ljbffr