Project Manager / Scrum Master
Reston · USD 175,000-215,000 / year · 10+ years experience · Full-time · Onsite · Posted Oct 5, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 10+ years experience
- Employment
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- Reston
- Salary
- USD 175,000-215,000 / year · Base salary
About the role
- Redhorse Corporation is seeking a Project Manager / Scrum Master to support customers with critical U.S. national security missions.
- The role involves managing project schedules, facilitating Agile ceremonies, and partnering with customer stakeholders to deliver technology-agnostic solutions.
Responsibilities
- Manage project schedules, milestones, deliverables, and dependencies within established scope and budget.
- Facilitate sprint planning, daily standups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Partner with customer stakeholders and team leads to prioritize the backlog, clarify requirements, and establish achievable commitments.
- Coordinate planned project work alongside emerging customer requests and day-to-day support priorities.
- Identify and manage risks, issues, and action items; develop mitigation plans and escalate decisions when needed.
- Remove impediments and facilitate collaboration across the team, customer stakeholders, and supporting organizations.
- Monitor team capacity and delivery progress, identify potential delays, and coordinate corrective actions.
- Prepare status reports and customer briefings covering accomplishments, upcoming work, risks, and decisions needed.
- Maintain project documentation and coordinate change control, deliverable reviews, and customer acceptance.
- Coach teams on practical Agile practices and use delivery metrics and retrospective feedback to improve performance.
Requirements
- Active U.S. Government Top Secret/SCI with CI Polygraph is required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years of relevant experience in project management, Agile delivery, or a similar role.
- Demonstrated experience serving as a Scrum Master or Agile delivery lead for cross-functional teams.
- Experience managing project schedules, deliverables, risks, and dependencies.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and coordinate work across multiple stakeholders.
- Strong communication and facilitation skills, including experience preparing customer briefings and project status reports.
- Experience using project management and collaboration tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Project, or comparable platforms.
- Ability to work independently, lead through influence, and drive issues to resolution.
- Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or comparable certification.
Skills
- Jira
- Azure DevOps
- Microsoft Project
- Scrum
- Agile
- PMP
- CSM
- PSM
- Oracle