Scrum Master

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

$86K — $198K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years as a Scrum Master for Agile teams
  • Proficiency in Agile project management tools like JIRA, Confluence, or Mural
  • Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies and sessions
  • Strong coordination skills between technical teams and customers
  • Ability to work independently while engaged in a team
  • Experience in risk management within Agile frameworks
  • Secret security clearance required
  • High School diploma or GED
  • SAFe Practitioner, SAFe Agilist, or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Support and guide the development team in Agile practices
  • Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
  • Coordinate with customers to clarify delivery requirements
  • Implement time-sensitive technology solutions to meet project goals
  • Promote sustainable process improvements and successful sprint cadences
  • Collaborate with teams in modernizing security solutions
  • Ensure effective communication of Scrum principles to stakeholders

Benefits

  • Emphasis on a people-first culture promoting collaboration
  • Remote, hybrid, and onsite working options available
  • Engagement expectations for virtual meetings
  • Opportunities for professional growth in scrum software development and national security
Full Job Description
Scrum Master
The Opportunity:

As a scrum master, you're passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that's modernizing and securing critical projects. You know the importance of Agile best practices and how to combat challenges early to get work done. We need an experienced scrum master like you to create solutions that'll implement time-sensitive technology solutions.

On our team, you'll coach a development team to their highest performance level, while ensuring the scrum project is successfully progressed. You'll ensure scrum principles and approaches are understood correctly by the team and key stakeholders. Using tools like Jira, Confluence, and Mural, you'll strengthen sustainable process improvements to help your team accomplish a successful and repeatable sprint cadence and deliver secure solutions that meet aggressive timelines.

In this role, you'll directly impact military missions by connecting modern security solutions with existing technology environments. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in scrum software development and operational delivery while successfully delivering project solutions that will improve national security.

You Have:
  • 4+ years of experience as a Scrum Master serving Agile teams
  • Experience using Agile software project management tools, including JIRA, Confluence, or Mural, to capture task delivery requirements
  • Experience facilitating daily stand-up calls, backlog refinement, sprint planning, retrospectives, road mapping, and requirements sessions
  • Experience coordinating between technical delivery teams and customers to ensure development requirements are well understood
  • Ability to work independently or with minimal direction while staying engaged in a team delivery environment
  • Ability to work across a team for risk mitigation, using techniques to avoid, reduce, transfer, or accept risk
  • Secret clearance
  • HS diploma or GED
  • Certified SAFe Practitioner, SAFe Agilist , or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification


Nice If You Have:

  • Experience collaborating with multiple teams for enterprise organizations, including customers and technical delivery teams
  • Knowledge of project and program management practices
  • Knowledge of budget tracking and management
  • Ability to coach a team to better outcomes using process improvement
  • DoD 8140 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

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
  • Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
  • Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
  • Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

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