Overview
On Site
USD 134,550.00 - 243,225.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
ICAM
Authentication
Authorization
Policy Administration
Facilitation
Organizational Skills
Collaboration
Sprint
User Stories
Dashboard
Acceptance Testing
Integration Testing
Agile
Continuous Improvement
Pair Programming
Training
Team Leadership
Software Development
JIRA
VersionOne
Communication
Management
SAFE
Scrum
Agile Management
PMBOK
Job Details
Job Description
Leidos is seeking a Scrum Master for a technical development program supporting the Sponsor's Entitlement Programs as well as IdAM /ICAM, Authentication, Authorization, Attributes and Digital Policy Management. Leidos is looking for a Scrum Master to join a high performing agile team in support of a nationally significant and fast-paced program.
Primary Responsibilities
Facilitating self-organizing teams to ensure each team is making progress against sprint commitments
Protects teams from scope creep during execution of the sprint
Removes impediments for the team
Helps team members communicate, coordinate, and cooperate
Supports and enforces Scrum process and other rules
Ensures that the team has a clear understanding of Definition of Done and how to meet it
Coordinates with other teams on the contract and communicates status to Management
Works with the Product Owner(s) to review and prioritize features
Leads and facilitates Agile ceremonies to include sprint planning, sprint review, demos, and sprint retrospective
Works with teams to develop user stories to meet the Feature acceptance criteria and requirements
Works with the team to help gather and refine requirements
Collects and shares team metrics with the team, determines when new metrics are needed, and develops improvements in metrics
Coaches teams on agile and scrum principles with a goal of continuous improvement
Creates a fun sharing and learning environment, experimenting with various ideas to improve delivery including pair-programming and cross-functional training
Required Quals
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Typically requires a Master's degree and 15+ years of experience. Additional experience in lieu of degree.
Experience in working as a Scrum Master or Team Lead for a software development or similar technical team
Experience using agile project management tools (e.g. Jira, VersionOne)
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, and time management skills
Desired Quals
Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) or similar agile project management certification (PMI-ACP)
At Leidos, we don't want someone who "fits the mold"-we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, "what's next?" before the dust settles on "what's now."
If you're already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2... good. You'll fit right in.
Original Posting:
October 28, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $134,550.00 - $243,225.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Leidos is seeking a Scrum Master for a technical development program supporting the Sponsor's Entitlement Programs as well as IdAM /ICAM, Authentication, Authorization, Attributes and Digital Policy Management. Leidos is looking for a Scrum Master to join a high performing agile team in support of a nationally significant and fast-paced program.
Primary Responsibilities
Facilitating self-organizing teams to ensure each team is making progress against sprint commitments
Protects teams from scope creep during execution of the sprint
Removes impediments for the team
Helps team members communicate, coordinate, and cooperate
Supports and enforces Scrum process and other rules
Ensures that the team has a clear understanding of Definition of Done and how to meet it
Coordinates with other teams on the contract and communicates status to Management
Works with the Product Owner(s) to review and prioritize features
Leads and facilitates Agile ceremonies to include sprint planning, sprint review, demos, and sprint retrospective
Works with teams to develop user stories to meet the Feature acceptance criteria and requirements
Works with the team to help gather and refine requirements
- Maintains and generates information radiators for the teams
Collects and shares team metrics with the team, determines when new metrics are needed, and develops improvements in metrics
- Works with the team to develop and adhere to best agile practices
- Works with the team to develop collaborative tools and dashboards to help monitor metrics
- Supports the team during UAT and Integration testing as needed prior to deployments
- Works with the team in planning and ensuring the release process is properly planned and executed
Coaches teams on agile and scrum principles with a goal of continuous improvement
Creates a fun sharing and learning environment, experimenting with various ideas to improve delivery including pair-programming and cross-functional training
Required Quals
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Typically requires a Master's degree and 15+ years of experience. Additional experience in lieu of degree.
Experience in working as a Scrum Master or Team Lead for a software development or similar technical team
Experience using agile project management tools (e.g. Jira, VersionOne)
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, and time management skills
Desired Quals
Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) or similar agile project management certification (PMI-ACP)
At Leidos, we don't want someone who "fits the mold"-we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, "what's next?" before the dust settles on "what's now."
If you're already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2... good. You'll fit right in.
Original Posting:
October 28, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $134,550.00 - $243,225.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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