CareerPlan

Ontology Scrum Master (TS/SCI)

Herndon, VAFull-time$107k–$157k2026-07-31 → 2026-11-11
On-siteCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Define, prioritize, and manage the product vision and backlog for software capabilities supporting Object-Based Intelligence (OBI) mission requirements, enterprise ontologies, knowledge graphs, and semantic data integration.

Role type

Product Owner (Agile)

Builds

Secure, scalable, mission-focused solutions enabling semantic interoperability, knowledge management, and advanced analytics

Domain

Defense / Intelligence / Spatial Intelligence

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Product roadmap definition, backlog management, user story creation, requirement elicitation, Agile ceremonies facilitation, stakeholder collaboration, acceptance criteria validation, product documentation, U.S. Government security clearance (TS/SCI with CI polygraph)

Preferred skills

Object-Based Intelligence (OBI) mission systems, enterprise ontologies, knowledge graphs, Semantic Web technologies, AI/ML, Human-Centered Design (HCD), DevSecOps, Agile certifications (CSPO, PSPO, POPM, PMI-PBA)

Technologies

Jira, Azure DevOps

Responsibilities

Develop and communicate product vision and roadmap; Own and manage product backlog; Collaborate with Government stakeholders and technical teams to elicit requirements; Translate mission needs into actionable user stories; Prioritize features based on mission value; Participate in Agile ceremonies; Review and accept completed work; Coordinate with ontology and data engineers; Monitor product performance; Maintain product documentation; Support user acceptance testing and deployment planning.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC