Scrum Master

The Opportunity:

As a scrum master, you're passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that is modernizing, securing, and creating efficiency in mission critical projects. You know the importance of Agile methodologies and best practices and how to identify and combat challenges early to get work done.

On our team, you'll coach a development team to their highest performance level while ensuring the scrum project maintains focus. You'll ensure scrum principles and approaches are understood and implemented correctly by the team and key stakeholders.

In this role, you'll directly impact software integration by providing support and coaching to support our highly technical teams. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in scrum software development while successfully delivering project solutions that will improve national security.

Work with us as we strengthen operational excellence for national defense.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience as a scrum master or release train engineer (RTE)
• Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies, including program increment planning, stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
• Experience identifying and removing impediments, driving continuous improvement, and aligning delivery to competing business priorities
• Experience partnering with Product Owners to refine and manage the product backlog, ensuring clear user stories and acceptance criteria
• Experience managing product backlogs in Jira or Confluence
• Ability to lead cross-functional Agile teams and multiple concurrent workstreams
• Ability to influence without authority, resolve conflicts, and plan strategically
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in a Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems field
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM) Certification, or SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) Certification

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with Space Systems or Satellite Communications
• Experience with program-level reporting, capacity planning, and risk management
• Possession of excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• TS/SCI clearance
• Master's degree
• Release Train Engineer (RTE) Certification or SAFe Practice Consultant Certification
• ITIL 4 Foundations Certification

Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.