Sanderson Recruitment

Sanderson Recruitment

Manchester, North West

Scrum Master

Full-Time£54,000 - 94,000 per yearanteayerUnited Kingdom
IT

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
Responsibilities:
  • 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
Technologies:
  • 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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About Sanderson Recruitment

Sanderson Recruitment

Sanderson Recruitment

Manchester

IT

Skills & Technologies

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£74,000

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£55,000

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