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Scrum Master

Booz Allen Hamilton

Mclean, VA
Full Time
Senior
87k-198k
8 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

As a Scrum Master, you're passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that's managing and securing critical projects. You know the importance of Agile best practices and how to combat challenges early to get work done. We need an experienced Scrum Master like you to create solutions that'll develop and manage a Cloud Enterprise DoD capability. On our team, you'll coach a development team to their highest performance level while ensuring the Scrum project is successfully progressed. You'll ensure Scrum principles and approaches are understood correctly by the team and key stakeholders. Using tools like Jira, you'll strengthen sustainable process improvements to help your team accomplish Sprint planning and other Scrum efforts. In this role, you'll directly impact the Cloud Enterprise DoD capability by managing the Agile team. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in IT Scrum project management while successfully delivering project solutions that will improve the Cloud Enterprise DoD capability. Work with us as we strengthen operational excellence for the DoD.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coach a development team to their highest performance level while ensuring the Scrum project is successfully progressed.
  • Ensure Scrum principles and approaches are understood correctly by the team and key stakeholders.
  • Use tools like Jira to strengthen sustainable process improvements.
  • Support Sprint planning and other Scrum efforts.
  • Lead regular Agile sessions to encourage collaboration, transparency, and innovation, including team Scrums, Sprint planning, and user demonstrations.
  • Guide teams in Agile methodology, support team rules, facilitate the product team's progress toward team goals, lead and facilitate meetings, eliminate blockers, promote Agile quality practices, build a high-performing team, coordinate with other teams, support ROM and level of estimate activities, and provide feedback and means of improvement.
  • Advise on incremental changes that could lead to continuous improvement in products, services, or standardization of processes.
  • Manage the Agile team to directly impact the Cloud Enterprise DoD capability.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in a business or requirements analyst role or as a Scrum master in an Agile environment.
  • Experience using requirements management tools, including Jira or TFS.
  • Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and Kanban.
  • Ability to communicate and present technical language on the project to senior leaders and clients.
  • Ability to execute Scrum methodologies for a product lifecycle.
  • Ability to lead and facilitate Agile sessions such as team Scrums, Sprint planning, and user demonstrations.
  • Ability to guide teams in Agile methodology, support team rules, and promote Agile quality practices.
  • Secret clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree.

Nice to Have

  • Experience supporting or managing projects related to Cloud Enterprise DoD capabilities.
  • Experience with Agile tools and methodologies beyond Jira and TFS.
  • Strong leadership and coaching skills in Agile environments.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Secret security clearance.

Benefits & Perks

  • Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
  • Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
  • Recognition awards program for exceptional performance.
  • Flexible work model supporting in-person or remote work.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 16, 2025
Job CategoryProject Management
Salary87k-198k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceSenior

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Website

boozallen.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Mclean, VA

Industry

Management Consulting Services

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