Software Developer/Scrum Master

Leidos

$87K — $157K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Secret clearance; ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance
  • BS degree plus 4+ years or Master's with 2+ years of experience
  • Expertise in at least 2 of React, Angular, Python, JavaScript, CSS, HTML
  • Familiarity with frameworks like Apache Spark, Kubernetes, and Docker
  • Certified in 8140 DCWF work role 802 IT Project Manager, CompTIA Security+ preferable
  • Proficient in JIRA, Confluence, and Slack

Responsibilities

  • Participate in designing and creating scalable software
  • Write clean, functional code for front- and back-end
  • Unit test and fix coding issues
  • Build appealing front-end designs for applications
  • Create and write effective APIs
  • Lead daily Agile project execution and manage scrum meetings
  • Assist in aligning team processes and resolving conflicts

Benefits

  • Onsite work environment near Lackland Air Force Base
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
  • Collaborative team culture focused on agility and innovation
  • Exposure to advanced technologies in cybersecurity
  • Support for obtaining additional security clearances if needed
Full Job Description
Leidos is seeking a highly qualified candidate for the Software Developer/Scrum Master position for the Integrated Defensive Cyber Systems Contract. The ideal candidate will be a leader and problem solver. This position is located near Lackland Air Force Base; all work is onsite.

Primary Tasks
  • Participating in the design and creation of scalable software
  • Writing clean, functional code on the front- and back-end
  • Unit testing and fixing bugs or other coding issues
  • Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
  • Write effective APIs
  • Create Use cases and Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
  • Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
  • Create security and data protection settings
  • Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
  • Write technical documentation
  • Drive the daily execution of an Agile project teams
  • Help define, document, and track the completion of Epics, Stories, Tasks, and Bugs
  • Run agile meetings such as daily scrum, retrospectives, and planning
  • Protects the team from over-committing and scope creep during sprint planning. Assists in estimation and sub-task creation.
  • Leads and captures feedback and generates action items during sprint retrospective meetings.
  • Works as the administrator of the scrum board. Ensures that the tasks are up to date in the scrum tool and that the selected tools are working well.
  • Meets individually with team members and stakeholders as needed. Assists in ironing out team disagree-ments about processes and work styles.
  • Consults team members on how best to work within a scrum team.
  • Assists Product Owners with collecting reporting metrics to better provide status.
  • Aids the scrum team by eliminating any external blockers and manages internal roadblocks through process improvement.
  • Ability to supervise up to 9 people.


Basic Qualifications
  • Must possess an active Secret clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance is required to be considered.
  • BS degree and years of 4+ prior relevant experience or Masters with 2+ years of prior relevant experience.
  • Experience in the following applications frameworks (at least 2):
  • React, Angular, Python, JavaScript, CSS, & HTML,
  • Familiarity & knowledge:
  • Apache Spark, Kubernetes, Kafka, SIMP Project, Ansible, Docker, GIT, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Suricata, Zeek, Kibana, Logstash, Elastic Search, Neo4J, PostgreSQL, AWS Cloud & Nifi
  • Must have the following certification:
  • 8140 DCWF work role 802 IT Project Manager, CompTIA Security + is preferrable, also will accept SecurityX / CASP+ or CISSP
  • Applications/Frameworks (at least 2):
  • JIRA, Confluence, & Slack


Experience or Knowledge in the following Areas:
  • Agile software development, agile methodologies, software development life cycle management, cross-functional team


Preferred Qualifications
  • Relevant DoD and/or Industry work experience
  • Active TS/SCI preferred
  • SAFe Scrum Master & SAFe for Teams, or SAFe Advanced Scrum Master & SAFe for Teams
  • 2 years' experience as a Scrum Master


Original Posting:
June 1, 2026

Pay Range:
Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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