Agile Scrum Master

Leidos

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Work type
On-site
Location
Washington, DC
Salary
$92,300–$166,850 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $195k
This role $130k
$75k most similar roles pay here $250k

This role pays less than 96% of similar roles. Most pay $166,350–$223,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $130k versus about $195k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 259 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $92,300–$166,850 across 239 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Agile Scrum Master

Agile Scrum Master The Agile Scrum Master joins the Digital Sector to support a large-scale software and hardware integration effort involving federal IT modernization. This role involves facilitating one complex agile team or several smaller teams within an Agile Release Train using the Scaled Agile Framework. Key responsibilities include leading SAFe ceremonies such as backlog grooming, sprint planning, and PI planning, while removing impediments and fostering high-performing team dynamics. The individual will coach teams on Scrum and Kanban principles, manage information radiators, and mentor junior Scrum Masters to drive continuous improvement. The role requires proficiency in Jira and an understanding of the ServiceNow, Elastic, AWS, and RedHat platforms. Candidates must possess a TS/SCI clearance, Security+ certification, and experience in technical environments to solve complex integration challenges within this critical infrastructure project.

What you'll do

  • Facilitate SAFe ceremonies including backlog grooming, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and PI planning.
  • Remove impediments to team progress and coordinate with the Release Train Engineer or Project Manager to resolve issues.
  • Protect the team from scope creep while ensuring they meet Program Increment commitments.
  • Coach and mentor teams on Scrum and Kanban principles to drive continuous improvement and agile maturity.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners to develop user stories and prioritize features based on acceptance criteria.
  • Manage information radiators and collect, analyze, and share team metrics to improve delivery processes.
  • Mentor junior Scrum Masters to guide them through project requirements and coaching techniques.

What we're looking for

  • Must hold an active TS/SCI clearance.
  • Must possess a Security+ certification or higher/equivalent.
  • Ability to pass and maintain additional customer suitability screenings.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline with 8–12 years of experience, or a Master’s degree with 6–10 years of experience.
  • Experience working as a Scrum Master on a software development or other technical team.
  • Ability to work on-site in Washington, DC.
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), or similar agile project management certification (PMI-ACP) (preferred).
  • Experience using agile project management tools such as Jira (preferred).

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