Scrum Master

Bigbear.ai; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

BigBear.ai is seeking a Scrum Master to support planning, coordination, and execution of TSA technology pilot initiatives, including Digital Twin and AI-focused pilots. You will facilitate Agile ceremonies, track progress, and translate business needs into actionable technology initiatives across cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in Agile delivery, strong stakeholder management, and the ability to work with federal programs; U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience supporting technology implementations, Agile delivery, product management, or business analysis.
• Experience facilitating team meetings and coordinating project activities.
• Strong communication, presentation, organization, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Experience developing project documentation, status reports, presentations, and recommendations.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain DHS/TSA Moderate-Risk Public Trust or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Support planning, coordination, and execution of technology pilots and initiatives.
• Track sprint and pilot progress, dependencies, risks, issues, and action items.
• Work with technical and functional stakeholders to gather, clarify, and document requirements.
• Help maintain product backlogs, roadmaps, schedules, and supporting project documentation.
• Facilitate communication between business, technical, and program stakeholders.
• Support the development and communication of status reports, presentations, and recommendations.
• Help identify opportunities to improve team processes and delivery.
• Support the development of an AI and emerging technology roadmap.
• Help bridge business objectives and technical implementation needs.
• Support product-management activities associated with emerging technology and innovation initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Organization

Presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree (Business/IT/CS)

Tools

Agile PM tools

MS Office

Job description

Residency

All applicants must currently reside in the United States

Overview

BigBear.ai is seeking a Scrum Master to support the planning, coordination, and execution of technology pilot initiatives supporting the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). The role will help coordinate initiatives involving emerging technologies, including Digital Twin, DICOS Image Tagging, and potential LLM-focused pilots.

The ideal candidate is an organized and collaborative delivery professional who can work across technical and functional teams, facilitate Agile activities, track progress, document requirements, and help translate business needs into actionable technology initiatives.

What you will do

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives
• Support planning, coordination, and execution of technology pilots and initiatives
• Track sprint and pilot progress, dependencies, risks, issues, and action items
• Work with technical and functional stakeholders to gather, clarify, and document requirements
• Help maintain product backlogs, roadmaps, schedules, and supporting project documentation
• Facilitate communication between business, technical, and program stakeholders
• Support the development and communication of status reports, presentations, and recommendations
• Help identify opportunities to improve team processes and delivery
• Support the development of an AI and emerging technology roadmap
• Help bridge business objectives and technical implementation needs
• Support product-management activities associated with emerging technology and innovation initiatives

What you need to have

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
• 3+ years of relevant professional experience
• Experience supporting technology implementations, Agile delivery, product management, or business analysis
• Experience facilitating team meetings and coordinating project activities
• Strong communication, presentation, organization, and stakeholder-management skills
• Experience developing project documentation, status reports, presentations, and recommendations
• Strong ability to work across technical and non-technical teams
• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DHS/TSA Moderate-Risk Public Trust or equivalent federal suitability determination

What we'd like you to have

• Scrum Master or Agile certification (CSM, PSM, or similar)
• Experience supporting AI, emerging technology, or innovation initiatives
• Strong familiarity with AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, Claude, or similar technologies
• Experience with requirements gathering and roadmap development
• Experience working with product backlogs and Agile project management tools
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Experience supporting federal programs or government technology initiatives
• Existing or prior TSA/DHS Public Trust clearance is strongly preferred
• Local to the Springfield, VA area is preferred

Pay transparency

Please note the targeted compensation range is provided as an estimate, and any actual compensation offer may vary depending on the needs of the company, or an applicant's skillset, competencies, experience, education, certifications, location, or other factors. The estimated range does not include the value of any benefits offered.

About BigBear.ai

BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ai’s predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit https://bigbear.ai/ and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.

BigBear.ai is an Equal opportunity employer all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.