Senior Scrum Master

Join us in transforming how technology serves those who serve.At Leidos, we're not just delivering solutions – we're pioneering the future of defense and intelligence technology. Our diverse teams of innovators unite around a singular purpose: empowering our customers to succeed in their critical missions. We believe in leading with integrity, investing in our communities, and building sustainably for tomorrow.Shape the future of digital defense.Our Digital Modernization sector is at the forefront of next-generation technology, architecting cutting-edge solutions in cyber defense, logistics optimization, security operations, and decision intelligence. We're the minds behind the mission-critical systems that keep our nation secure. This position pending award of contract.Ready to engineer solutions that matter?The Mission:The Digital Modernization Sector at Leidos is seeking a dynamic Scrum Master to support cloud modernization initiatives for the United States Coast Guard (USCG) at Command, Control, Communication, Computer, Cyber, and Intelligence Service Center (C5ISC) in the Alexandria, VA area. This role is part of a high-impact program focused on delivering secure, scalable cloud solutions that enable operational agility and resilience across the USCG enterprise.As Scrum Master, you will guide Agile teams through sprint planning, execution, and delivery, removing obstacles, fostering collaboration, and ensuring alignment with program goals. You’ll work closely with cloud engineers, cybersecurity analysts, and program leadership to drive continuous improvement and deliver value to the mission.Key Tasks:Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviewsCoach team members on Agile principles and best practices to promote a culture of accountability and transparencyRemove impediments and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure smooth sprint executionTrack and report team progress using Agile metrics and tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence)Collaborate with Product Owners and technical leads to refine backlogs and prioritize workSupport cross-functional coordination across engineering, cybersecurity, and program management teamsPromote continuous improvement through feedback loops and process refinementEnsure alignment with USCG mission priorities and Leidos delivery standardsBasic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Systems, Business)8+ years of experience in Agile project delivery, including 4+ years as a Scrum MasterCertified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI-ACP, or equivalent Agile certificationStrong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and DevSecOps principlesExperience using Agile tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or similar platformsExcellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environmentMust be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a DoD Secret ClearancePreferred QualificationsPrior experience supporting DHS, USCG, or other federal cloud modernization effortsFamiliarity with SAFe or other scaled Agile frameworksExperience working with technical teams in cloud, cybersecurity, or enterprise IT environmentsIf you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.Original Posting:June 23, 2026For 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 $92,300.00 - $166,850.00The 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.SummaryLocation: Alexandria, VAType: Full time