Project Coordinator / SCRUM Master with Security Clearance

Project Manager/Scrum Master Hybrid-within commutable to Northern VA/DCA Nationwide IT Services, NIS, is seeking a Project Manager/Scrum Master for a potential opportunity to develop, maintain, and deliver accurate project status reports (e.g., Monthly Status Reports - MSRs) for the Program Manager and Government stakeholders (COR/KO) by tracking and reporting key metrics, including schedule, budget burn rate, and resource utilization. Primary Objectives: Assist in the Discovery Phase activities of gathering user requirements, business analysis, legacy system analysis, Epic/Story creation, external data integration planning, and product backlog management.

• Maintain the official project record, ensuring all artifacts are current, centralized (often in SharePoint or Confluence), and compliant with the Document Management Plan (DMP). * Manage the Risk, Assumption, Issue, and Dependency (RAID) Log and ensure timely follow-up on action items. * Schedule and facilitate all core Scrum ceremonies, including Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospectives, ensuring they are time-boxed, productive, and focused on the Sprint Goal. * Work closely with the Product Owner to ensure the Product Backlog is refined, prioritized, understood, and contains clear, testable User Stories and Acceptance Criteria, maintaining "Backlog Readiness." * Maintain and update the team's visual management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence) to ensure high visibility of progress, dependencies, and impediments to all stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications: Active Secret Clearance (preferred) Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field Project Management Professional (PMP) certification About Nationwide IT Services NIS is an IT and Management consulting company that is a CVE-verified Service-Disabled Veteran- Owned Small Business. Our mission is to deliver value-added services to our customers, leveraging technology, people, and industry best practices to implement innovative solutions through our trusted employees and team members. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, paid holidays, PTO (sick/vacation), commuter benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and educational reimbursement, along with Pet Insurance. Nationwide IT Services, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, disability, or protected veteran status.