Agile Scrum Master

CACI International Inc

. Coach and lead an agile team within a scaled agile framework (SAFe) .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $75,200 - $158,100 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading Agile teams within a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), facilitating key Agile ceremonies, and ensuring product quality and timely delivery. Proven ability to coach teams towards continuous improvement while managing dependencies and collaborating with various stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Certified Scrum MasterScaled Agile Framework (SAFe)Agile Scrum LeadershipActive Secret ClearanceContinuous Improvement Coaching

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Hard Skills

Agile MethodologiesCapacity PlanningBacklog RefinementProduct Roadmap DevelopmentQuality AssuranceRelease ManagementSoftware Development PlanningTeam Metrics ManagementDependency ManagementContinuous Deployment Models

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsTeam-OrientedProblem SolvingSelf-StarterWork Ethic

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Scrum MasterCertified SAFe Scrum MasterSAFe Advanced Scrum MasterSAFe Practitioner

Industry Keywords

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)Agile Communities of PracticePI PlanningSprint PlanningRetrospectivesDemosCross-Team CoordinationImpediment RemovalStaffing for Epics and FeaturesIT-1 Background Investigation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coach and lead an agile team within a scaled agile framework (SAFe)
Facilitate team breakouts, PI Planning, sprint planning, retrospectives, demos, and backlog refinement
Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, release train engineers, architects, cybersecurity SMEs, and other stakeholders
Track and remove impediments and ensure cross-team coordination
Maintain team metrics and perform capacity planning
Collaborate with Scrum Masters to manage dependencies and consistency across teams
Manage product releases and dependencies between teams and third parties
Support development of product roadmaps
Coach continuous improvement and high-performing team development
Develop and refine processes to enhance quality and productivity
Contribute to Agile communities of practice
Ensure staffing for assigned Epics and Features
Schedule and allocate work, resolve problems, and provide guidance
Ensure product quality and timely delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active Secret Clearance
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and seven years of related experience
Certified Scrum Master or Certified SAFe Scrum Master with significant experience coaching Scrum teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Minimum of three (3) years’ experience leading teams using an Agile Scrum or Scaled Agile approach
Understanding of software development including planning, development, requirements management, CM, quality assurance, and release management
Highly responsible, team-oriented individual with very strong communication skills and work ethic; self-starter
Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to pass an IT-1 background investigation
SAFe Advanced Scrum Master, SAFe Practitioner, or other Scaled Agile Certification (desired)
Experience with continuous deployment models (desired)
Ability to apply advanced principles, theories, and concepts, and contribute to innovative principles and ideas (desired)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible time off benefit
Robust learning resources
Healthcare benefits
Wellness benefits
Financial benefits
Retirement benefits
Family support benefits
Continuing education benefits
Time off benefits
Competitive compensation