Scrum Master

Leidos

. Lead the team in executing Continuous Flow/Kanban or planned sprint activities .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $92,300 - $166,850 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading Agile teams through the SAFe framework, facilitating ceremonies, and driving continuous improvement using metrics. Proficient in DevSecOps methodologies and AI-assisted development tools, with a strong foundation in software development principles.

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SAFe 6 ExperienceDevSecOps MethodologyScrum Master CertificationKanban/Continuous FlowTeam Coaching

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Hard Skills

Software Development Life CycleVersion Control SystemsAI-Assisted CodingMicroservicesCloud EnvironmentsTerraformAnsibleExtreme Programming PrinciplesContinuous Improvement MetricsOperational Support

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationMentoringCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

AI-Assisted Development ToolsGitSubversion

Certifications & Qualifications

Leading SAFe CertificationScrum Master CertificationDevOps CertificationAdvanced SAFe 6 Certification

Industry Keywords

SAFe FrameworkDevSecOpsAgile MethodologiesContinuous FlowPI PlanningActive Secret Clearance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleCloudMicroservicesSDLCSubversionTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the team in executing Continuous Flow/Kanban or planned sprint activities
Facilitate and lead team ceremonies, including Refinements/Sprint Planning, Daily Boardwalks/Standups, Retrospectives, and Reviews/Demos
Use relevant metrics and data to drive continuous improvement
Remove impediments related to feature development, build and dependency challenges, operational support conflicts, and process
Provide status, risk, and dependency reporting to management
Help teams design, develop, document, configure, test, and debug applications and frameworks across the full software development life cycle
Contribute to system enhancements and new features
Help the Agile Coach teach and execute hybrid SAFe 6 and Extreme Programming framework
Help the team use AI-assisted development tools
Help the team adopt DevSecOps concepts and tooling
Collaborate with and mentor junior team members
Communicate with cross-functional internal teams, stakeholders, and external partners
Participate in and lead teams through PI Planning events

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field with 8+ years of relevant experience or a Master’s degree with 6+ years of prior experience
SAFe 6 Experience/ Knowledge of AI-Native SAFe
SAFe 6 Leading SAFe certification
SAFe 6 Scrum Master certification
SAFe 6 DevOps certification
Significant knowledge of DevSecOps methodology, security, and cloud environments
Understanding of sound software development principles and practices
Knowledge and experience with DevSecOps principles
Experience with version control systems such as Git or Subversion
Experience working as a Team Coach, Scrum Master within the SAFe Framework
Experience with Kanban/Continuous Flow
Understanding of Extreme Programming principles
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
Active Secret Clearance
US citizenship required
Preferred: Knowledge of or experience with AI-assisted coding (Claude Code, Codex etc.)
Preferred: Knowledge of or experience with microservices and cloud-based environments
Preferred: Knowledge of or experience with Terraform / Ansible
Preferred: Knowledge of or experience with Cloud Certifications
Preferred: Knowledge of or experience with Operations Experience
Preferred: Advanced SAFe 6 or AI-Native SAFe certifications

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salaries
401(K) retirement plan
Comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage
Flexible work schedules for work/life balance
Tuition reimbursement