Scrum Master

Job Title: Scrum Master
Job Description
As a Scrum Master, you will serve as a facilitator for ART level events and processes, including Value Stream Mapping, Roadmap creation, Backlog management, and Program Increment (PI) Planning. You will work as an Agile coach with mission owners, stakeholders, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and team members to ensure alignment with Agile/DevSecOps principles. Your role will involve establishing and tracking key ART level metrics and improving the flow of value through Value Streams.
Responsibilities

• Facilitate ART level events such as Product Owner Sync, Scrum of Scrums, PI Review, Demonstrations, Retrospectives, and Inspect and Adapt Workshops.
• Establish and track key ART level metrics and communicate them to program and technical leadership.
• Improve and assess DevSecOps and Release on Demand practices in the Continuous Delivery Pipeline.
• Facilitate Regular System Demos to ensure objectives are met and present features to stakeholders.
• Assess the Agility level of the ART and drive relentless improvement through training and skills path guidance.

Essential Skills

• 3+ years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree.
• Secret Clearance.
• Industry recognized Agile certification (Scaled Agile, Scrum.org, Scrum, Inc., Scrum Alliance, or PMI).
• Demonstrated Program/Project Management and leadership skills.
• Ability to lead multi-functional teams and coordinate work with common goals.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Comfortable imparting knowledge and guiding leaders and Agile teams on scaling principles.
• Experience driving continuous improvement across diverse stakeholder groups.
• Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, etc.).

Work Environment
This position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing for a combination of remote and in-office work.
We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This temporary role may be eligible for the following:

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401(k)/Roth
• Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D
• Short and long-term disability
• HSA & DCFSA
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Paid Time off or State Sick Leave

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Colorado Springs, CO.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $65.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Colorado Springs,CO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 2026.
About Actalent


Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.


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