Senior Scrum Master — TS/SCI Clearance

Booz Allen Hamilton; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a senior Scrum Master to guide software teams through the full development lifecycle in a mission-focused environment. You will facilitate all Agile ceremonies, maintain backlogs with product owners, and partner with technical leads to ensure realistic delivery plans and clear progress communications.

You will coach teams on effective Agile practices, identify risks, and work with government stakeholders to improve delivery predictability and performance in a

Qualifications

• 4+ years leading or coordinating software development teams through the SDLC.
• Experience serving as a Scrum Master, delivery lead, or role supporting software engineering teams.
• Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, retrospectives).
• Experience partnering with product owners and technical leads to develop and maintain backlogs and delivery plans.
• Experience identifying, analysing, tracking, and resolving risks, issues, dependencies and blockers.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and ensure outcomes drive value.
• Maintain actionable backlogs with product owners and technical leads.
• Develop realistic delivery plans and track commitments.
• Collaborate with engineers, stakeholders, and DoD/government partners to coordinate delivery.
• Coach teams on Agile practices to improve predictability and delivery.

Skills

Agile delivery

Scrum Master

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Jira usage

Confluence usage

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/IS/Business

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a senior Scrum Master to guide software teams through the full development lifecycle in a mission-focused environment. You will facilitate all Agile ceremonies, maintain backlogs with product owners, and partner with technical leads to ensure realistic delivery plans and clear progress communications.

You will coach teams on effective Agile practices, identify risks, and work with government stakeholders to improve delivery predictability and performance in a