Senior Scrum Master - Remote Cloud Modernization Leader

Leidos Inc; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Scrum Master to guide Agile teams on USCG cloud modernization initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with program goals.

The role requires 8+ years in Agile delivery, 4+ years as Scrum Master, and certifications (CSM/ PMI-ACP). You will partner with cloud engineers, cybersecurity analysts, and program leadership to drive continuous improvement and mission value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Systems, Business)
• 8+ years of experience in Agile project delivery, including 4+ years as a Scrum Master
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI-ACP, or equivalent Agile certification

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews
• Coach team members on Agile principles and best practices to promote accountability and transparency
• Remove impediments and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure smooth sprint execution
• Track and report team progress using Agile metrics and tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence)
• Collaborate with Product Owners and technical leads to refine backlogs and prioritize work
• Support cross-functional coordination across engineering, cybersecurity, and program management teams
• Promote continuous improvement through feedback loops and process refinement
• Ensure alignment with USCG mission priorities and Leidos delivery standards

Skills

Agile project delivery

Scrum Master

CSM/ PMI-ACP

Agile frameworks

Facilitation & communication

US citizenship & DoD clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Leidos in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Scrum Master to guide Agile teams on USCG cloud modernization initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with program goals.

The role requires 8+ years in Agile delivery, 4+ years as Scrum Master, and certifications (CSM/ PMI-ACP). You will partner with cloud engineers, cybersecurity analysts, and program leadership to drive continuous improvement and mission value.