Scrum Master – Cloud Engineering Squads

DXC Technology

  • Halifax, NS
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
Job Description:Role SummaryWe are seeking a Scrum Master to support and guide our agile squads delivering cloud-native infrastructure and platform solutions. You will work closely with Cloud Platform Engineers (junior to senior levels), Cloud Architects, and product stakeholders to ensure agile principles are upheld and delivery is efficient, collaborative, and value-driven.This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, technical environment and is passionate about enabling high-performing teams through servant leadership, continuous improvement, and agile best practices.Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate all agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews.
  • Coach team members on agile principles and practices, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Remove impediments and shield the team from external disruptions to maintain focus on sprint goals.
  • Partner with Product Owners to ensure backlog clarity, prioritization, and alignment with business objectives.
  • Track and communicate squad performance metrics (e.g., velocity, burndown) to stakeholders.
  • Promote agile maturity across squads and contribute to the broader agile community of practice.
  • Support cross-squad coordination and dependency management, especially in multi-team cloud delivery environments.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach in a technical environment.
  • Strong understanding of agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and DevOps principles.
  • Experience working with cloud engineering or infrastructure teams is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency with agile tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or Rally.
  • Excellent facilitation, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
Preferred Certifications
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM)
  • SAFe Scrum Master or other scaled agile certifications
  • Agile Coaching or Product Owner certifications are a plus
What We Offer
  • A collaborative, agile-first culture with empowered squads
  • Opportunities to work alongside cloud engineers and architects on cutting-edge platforms
  • Access to agile training, certifications, and leadership development
  • Hybrid working flexibility and a supportive team environment
DXC is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome the many dimensions of diversity. Accommodation of special needs for qualified candidates may be considered within the framework of the DXC Accommodation Policy.In addition, DXC Technology is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need assistance in filling out the employment application or require a reasonable accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail .Note: This option is reserved for applicants needing a reasonable accommodation related to a disability.At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.Recruitment fraud is a scheme in which fictitious job opportunities are offered to job seekers typically through online services, such as false websites, or through unsolicited emails claiming to be from the company. These emails may request recipients to provide personal information or to make payments as part of their illegitimate recruiting process. DXC does not make offers of employment via social media networks and DXC never asks for any money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process, nor ask a job seeker to purchase IT or other equipment on our behalf. More information on employment scams is available .

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