Job Description
Agile Scrum Master
Application Deadline: 31 July 2026
Department: Data Analysis and Technology Services
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Herndon, VA
REQUIRED Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
LOCATION: Full-time onsite in Herndon, VA
As an Agile Scrum Master with Ardent Principles, you’ll guide project teams through effective Sprint Planning, Scrum execution, and continuous improvement while delivering tailored coaching that elevates technical skills and Agile maturity.
Who We Are:
We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management.
Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
At Ardent Principles, passionate integrity and a relentless pursuit of excellence define who we are. We offer a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your long‑term success. Our mission is to connect fulfilled employees with satisfied clients, ensuring your well‑being and professional satisfaction directly contribute to exceptional outcomes for those we serve.
Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.
Key Responsibilities
In this challenging yet rewarding role, you are an integral part of what brings our Company's mission to life. You must have the following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience in and/or with:
- Managing and delivering Agile consulting engagements to Sponsor Mission Partners.
- Promoting and using Agile methodologies such as Sprint Planning, Scrum, coaching, training.
- Providing instructional and mentoring support to Mission Partners project teams as relates to Agile development methods and technical skills development.
- Executing customized coaching to Mission Partners and the IC.
- Providing briefings on using and implementing Agile methodologies to a variety of audiences.
- Creating, updating and maintaining Agile support documentation in the Sponsor’s document repository and report portals; and provide status to the Sponsor upon request.
- Providing Sponsor management monthly metrics on project compliance and trends within the Sponsor’s approved Agile best practices.
- Identifying opportunities to expand optimization services to Mission Partners and the IC.
What We Offer You
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Highly Competitive Salary Recognizing and rewarding your expertise and contributions.
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Generous Paid Time Off Providing ample time for rest, relaxation, and personal pursuits.
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Dedicated Training Budget Supporting continuous learning and professional development.
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100% Employer-Covered Family Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance Ensuring comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.
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100% Employer-Covered Life and Disability Insurance Offering financial security and peace of mind.
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401(k) Plan with a 6% Employer Match Helping you plan and save for a secure retirement, with 100% vesting from day one.
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11 Paid Government Holidays Observing national holidays to ensure time off with family and friends.
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Spot Bonuses for Exceptional Performance Rewarding outstanding contributions and achievements.
SCHEDULE:
This is a full-time position with consultants expected to be available and working onsite in Herndon, VA during core hours.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to driving positive change through technology. Apply now with our easy 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application process. Your future starts here!
