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Booz Allen Hamilton · 4 hours ago

Scrum Master

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$62K/yr - $141K/yr

5+ years exp

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Scrum Master to support a development team focused on modernizing and creating efficiency in critical projects. The role involves applying Agile best practices to coach the team, resolve challenges, and ensure successful project progression in support of the Navy and USMC clients.

ConsultingCyber SecurityIT InfrastructureManagement ConsultingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Coach a development team to focus on sprint goals, ensuring the project is successfully progressed

Apply scrum principles and concepts to resolve routine problems

Use Agile tools such as Azure DevOps to strengthen sustainable process improvements

Help the team accomplish Program Increment Objectives and Features

Perform Scrum duties, including backlog grooming, sprint planning, standups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and program increment (PI) planning

Support the Product Owner with maintaining and executing against product backlogs

Qualification

Scrum Master experienceAgile project managementAgile tools proficiencyScaled Agile (SAFe) knowledgeScrum certificationDepartment of Defense experienceStakeholder managementProject Management Professional (PMP)ITIL foundations CertificationCommunication skills

Required

5 + years of experience supporting programs within the Department of Defense (DoD)

3 + years of experience as a Scrum Master serving as a servant leader, facilitating Agile practices and ceremonies, removing team impediments, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration

Experience as an Agile project manager serving multiple teams and providing tasking and prioritization

Experience in Agile tools, including Jira, ServiceNow or Azure DevOps

Knowledge of Agile and Scaled Agile (SAFe) principles

Ability to perform Scrum duties, including backlog grooming, sprint planning, standups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and program increment (PI) planning

Ability to support the Product Owner with maintaining and executing against product backlogs

Secret clearance

Bachelor's degree

Scrum Master Certification, including Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or SAFe Scrum Master (SSM)

Preferred

Experience with performance management improvement in support of IT governance

Experience providing support to the Department of the Navy, Navy leadership, or Naval Commands, including working with senior-level clients and key stakeholders

Experience with business intelligence (BI) tools and monitoring Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

Possession of excellent cross-functional or cross-organizational stakeholder management and customer outreach skills

Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

ITIL foundations Certification