Mission-Critical Scrum Master — TS/SCI Clearance

Booz Allen Hamilton; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a seasoned Scrum Master to coach agile teams, drive Jira-driven processes, and help deliver mission-critical software on complex programs for national security.

You will partner with development teams to maximize performance, implement Scrum practices, manage sprint planning and reviews, and ensure alignment with stakeholders while advancing DevOps and AI/ML initiatives.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as Scrum Master or Agile coach.
• 5+ years with Agile frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban.
• 5+ years using Jira and creating dashboards, roadmaps, or dependency maps.
• 5+ years managing releases and a portfolio of teams in Jira.
• 5+ years in Software Development, DevOps, AI/ML, or IT fields.
• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• HS diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Coach a development team to their highest performance level and progress scrum projects.
• Ensure scrum principles are understood by team and stakeholders.
• Strengthen sustainable processes with Jira for sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and dependency tracking.
• Support software, cloud, AI/ML, and data engineering initiatives on mission-critical programs.

Skills

Scrum Master

Agile coach

Agile frameworks

Team coordination

Software Dev exposure

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Jira

Jira dashboards

Jira roadmaps

Jira dependency maps

Release management in Jira

Portfolio management in Jira

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a seasoned Scrum Master to coach agile teams, drive Jira-driven processes, and help deliver mission-critical software on complex programs for national security.

You will partner with development teams to maximize performance, implement Scrum practices, manage sprint planning and reviews, and ensure alignment with stakeholders while advancing DevOps and AI/ML initiatives.