Hybrid Scrum Master

at Leidos

• Job title: Scrum Master
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior, Lead
• Salary: $107,900 - $195,050 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Cloud
• Location requirements: Hybrid, United States

About the role

• Scrum Master advancing Agile practices and delivering solutions for DoD network interoperability. Critical role in ensuring team efficiency and collaboration within the Global Solution Management team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to the Scrum process; coach the team on self-organization and cross-functional collaboration.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, to drive continuous improvement.
• Remove impediments and streamline processes to enhance team efficiency and productivity.
• Represent the team at Scrum of Scrums and to external stakeholders, ensuring alignment and clear communication.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, architects, and cross-functional leaders to ensure delivery aligns with strategic goals and objectives.
• Monitor team performance using Agile metrics (e.g., velocity, burndown charts) and identify areas for improvement.
• Support the DX team in achieving their goals and objectives.
• Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders and provide regular updates on sprint progress, challenges, and delivery timelines.
• Promote Agile best practices and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation within the team.

Requirements

• Active Secret clearance required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical discipline and 8+ years of related experience.
• Proven experience as a Scrum Master, facilitating Agile processes and ceremonies.
• Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies and tools like Jira and Confluence.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with stakeholders and virtual teams.
• Experience in network engineering or software development within a DoD environment (DISA experience preferred).
• Familiarity with AWS GovCloud, cloud infrastructure, and security policies.
• Knowledge of DoD network infrastructure, security requirements, and data exchange protocols.
• Understanding of big data applications and DISA/DoD networks.
• Ability to commute to Scott AFB, IL, or Ft. Meade, MD, as needed for on-site support.
• Active Security Plus Certification (or other applicable 8570 required certification), or ability to obtain one in a short timeframe.

Benefits

• competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement