GDI Scrum Master

The Leidos Digita; Sector has a career opportunity for a Scrum Master, supporting the Real-Time Network Visibility (RTNV) Capability portfolio on the Global Management System (GMS) for the Global Solutions Management – Operations II (GSM‑O II) contract at DISA. This contract includes the Operations, Sustainment, Maintenance, Repair, and Defense of the Defense Information System Network (DISN) within the DOD Information Network (DODIN) in support of the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). It also includes support to other key tasks for DISA, including the transformation of DISA's operational mission through innovation, and support to DISA's mission partners. Candidate must be willing and able to be on site at Scott AFB daily, and at a minimum, a Secret clearance is required upon the start of employment. This GMS role requires an experienced Agile Scrum Master to work on a large-scale software and hardware integration effort. Primary Responsibilities Responsible for facilitating team to ensure the team is making progress against Program Increment commitments. Protects the team from scope creep during execution of the PI. Removes impediments for the team and coordinates with the Release Train Engineer or Project Manager in implementing solutions. 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 Agile Release Train (ART) and communicates status to management. Works with the Product Owner(s) to review and prioritize features. Leads and facilitates SAFe ceremonies to include backlog grooming, sprint planning, sprint review, demos, sprint retrospectives, and PI planning. Works with Product Owner(s) to develop User Stories to meet the Feature acceptance criteria. Elicits, analyzes, and documents business and system requirements from stakeholders and translates them into clear epics, features, user stories, and acceptance criteria. Supports the Product Owner(s) in backlog refinement by ensuring requirements are complete, testable, and traceable to customer needs. Develops and maintains supporting artifacts such as process flows, use cases, data flow diagrams, requirements traceability matrices, and other documentation as needed. Serves as a liaison between technical teams and business/customer stakeholders to ensure shared understanding of requirements and priorities. 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. Coaches teams on agile and scrum principles with a goal of continuous improvement. Observes team dynamics, recognizes strengths and weaknesses of individual team member's contributions, and coaches the team as a whole driving improvement in productivity. Creates a fun sharing and learning environment, experimenting with various ideas to improve delivery including pair-programming and cross-functional training. Promotes teamwork to achieve sprint goals. Leads teams towards agile maturity. Open to receiving mentoring from senior Scrum Masters. Basic Qualifications Requires a US Citizenship. Must hold an active DoD Secret clearance. Must be able to commute to Scott AFB, IL for full time on-site support. Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of relevant experience or master's with 6+ years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of work experience in lieu of degree is acceptable. Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams. Experience working as a Scrum Master on a software development or other technical team. Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) or similar agile project management certification (PMI-ACP). Experience using agile project management tools (e.g. Jira). Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, and time management skills are a must. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, across diverse systems and groups. Willingness to further grow and enhance skillset from more senior Scrum Masters throughout each project. Preferred Qualifications Experience Planning project milestones with due dates, communication and facilitation, documentation, testing and validation, change management support Experience facilitating Scrum Ceremonies, Removing Operational Impediments, Protecting Team Focus, Assisting the Product Owner with backlog optimization techniques to maximize value delivery. Experience Organizing/planning Requirements gathering and analysis, solution design, evaluation, and acceptance. Experience facilitating development of artifacts such as use cases, user stories, process flows, data flow diagrams, and requirements traceability matrices. Experience with business process modeling and improvement methodologies (e.g., BPMN, Lean, Six Sigma). Experience facilitating requirements‑gathering sessions and workshops with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Proven ability to bridge the gap between business/customer stakeholders and technical development teams. Experience with JIRA, Git and Confluence. Understanding of ITIL foundation or ITIL certified. AWS cloud certifications. Experience working with large software systems including hardware integration and test. Experience working with multi-disciplinary technical development teams. Experience using SAFe as the agile development methodology. Experience moving from a legacy application to a new application. Experience affecting change in organizations working towards agile adoption. Experience applying test automation, test‑driven development, continuous integration, and continuous deployment to achieve built-in quality by the team. Experience using Kanban to improve flow on support teams. Experience with DevOps/DevSecOps and CI/CD implementation. Experience with DISA and DoD Networks. Experience facilitating requirements‑gathering sessions and workshops with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Proven ability to bridge the gap between business/customer stakeholders and technical development teams. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. competitive compensation Health and Wellness programs Income Protection Paid Leave and Retirement More details are available here. Pay Range: Pay Range $92,300.00 - $166,850.00 Original Posting Original Posting: October 27, 2026 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. Securing Your Data Securing Your Data Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to View email address on click.appcast.io. 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