Sanderson Recruitment
Scrum Master
Job Description
Salary: £54,000 - 94,000 per year
Requirements:- Proven experience as a Scrum Master on software, cloud, or data programmes
- Comfortable working within large, complex delivery environments
- Strong facilitation and stakeholder management skills
- Experience in or exposure to national security, defence, or regulated environments
- DV clearance is an essential requirement for this role
- Facilitating agile ceremonies and driving continuous improvement across delivery teams
- Removing blockers and creating the conditions for engineering teams to do their best work
- Working across a portfolio spanning cloud, software, and data/AI programmes
- Collaborating with technical leads, product owners, and senior stakeholders
- Championing agile best practice within a complex, secure delivery environment
- AI
- Cloud
- Security
- Support
- JIRA
More:
We are a large, well-established enterprise business with over a decade of delivering high-impact technology programmes for government and defence clients. We are trusted at the highest levels of the national security sector, and our work spans cloud platforms, software development, and data and AI within secure environments. This role is based in Manchester, a growing hub for national security technology work, and offers a competitive base salary, up to 10,000 DV clearance bonus, a comprehensive corporate benefits package, and investment in ongoing development and career progression. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and are committed to supporting reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
last updated 36 week of 2026
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Sanderson Recruitment
Manchester
IT
Skills & Technologies
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£74,000
This role
£55,000
UK median
This salary is 35% above the UK median for UK tech roles (£55,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks