Agile Scrum Master
- Location
- Scott Air Force Base, IL
- Listed
- 13 days ago
About the role
Csci
Consulting is looking for an experienced Agile Scrum Master to lead and coach Agile teams operating within a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) environment within a challenging and complex program.
The ideal candidate will have strong Agile delivery experience and demonstrate success coaching Scrum teams, facilitating Program Increment (PI) planning, managing dependencies, removing impediments, and driving continuous improvement. This individual will collaborate closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Release Train Engineers, architects, cybersecurity professionals, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful planning, development, testing, and deployment of solutions.
Responsibilities
- Coach and lead Agile teams within a Scaled Agile Framework environment
- Facilitate team breakout sessions during PI Planning to define work and establish PI objectives
- Facilitate sprint planning, retrospectives, demonstrations, and other Agile ceremonies
- Support effective execution of work throughout each Program Increment
- Facilitate backlog refinement in collaboration with Product Owners and Business Analysts
- Identify, track, and remove impediments that affect team efficiency and delivery
- Coordinate with organizational stakeholders to resolve cross-team impediments and dependencies
- Develop and maintain Agile delivery metrics to measure team performance and identify improvement opportunities
- Perform capacity planning to support effective iteration and Program Increment planning
- Collaborate with other Scrum Masters to manage dependencies and promote consistency across teams
- Coordinate with architects, cybersecurity subject matter experts, and other technical stakeholders to promote effective communication across engineering disciplines
- Manage product-release activities and dependencies among internal teams, Scrum teams, and third parties
- Support development and maintenance of product roadmaps
- Coach teams on Agile practices, continuous improvement, and high-performing team behaviors
- Develop new processes and refine existing processes to improve quality, efficiency, and productivity
- Participate in and contribute to Agile Communities of Practice
- Support appropriate staffing and resource alignment for assigned Epics and Features
- Coordinate and allocate work to support technical performance and business objectives
- Provide guidance and facilitate problem resolution throughout the delivery lifecycle
- Promote product quality and timely completion of team commitments
Minimum Requirements
- U.S. citizenship
- Must be able to obtain a Federal Secret security clearance (Active clearance preferred)
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- At least seven years of related professional experience
- Certified ScrumMaster or Certified SAFe Scrum Master certification
- Significant experience coaching and supporting Scrum teams
- At least three years of experience leading teams using Agile Scrum or a Scaled Agile approach
- Strong knowledge of Agile and SAFe principles, practices, and ceremonies
- Understanding of the software development lifecycle, including planning, development, requirements management, configuration management, quality assurance, testing, and release management
- Experience facilitating sprint planning, backlog refinement, retrospectives, demonstrations, and PI Planning activities
- Experience managing team dependencies and removing delivery impediments
- Creativity and adaptability in problem-solving
- Ability to work with clients to understand their needs
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Professional presence
Preferred Skills
- SAFe Advanced Scrum Master certification
- SAFe Practitioner certification or another Scaled Agile certification
- Experience working with continuous deployment models
- Experience supporting Agile Release Trains and collaborating with Release Train Engineers
- Experience developing and monitoring Agile team metrics
- Experience with capacity planning and dependency management across multiple Agile teams
- Experience supporting product roadmaps and release planning
- Demonstrated ability to apply advanced Agile principles and concepts to improve team performance and delivery
- Experience developing or refining Agile processes to improve quality and productivity
- Experience participating in or leading Agile Communities of Practice
- Ability to work in a team environment, as well as independently
- Strong customer and vendor relationship skills
- Demonstrated ability to comply with data standards and policies
- Motivation to learn new technologies and methodologies that demonstrate value
- Past experience working with a federal government agency
- Department of War experience is a plus!
Benefits of Working at CSCI
- Competitive salaries
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package
- Paid holidays aligned to the Federal calendar
- Full health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Team building events
- Professional development support
Legal
CSCI complies with all applicable Federal, state, and local employment regulations. Please reach out to with any questions.
About CSCI
CSCI is an award-winning information technology and financial management consulting firm founded on one simple philosophy: "Do what is right, always." We apply this philosophy across all elements of our growing business, from delivering world-class s ervices for customers to providing an environment where associates thrive both personally and professionally. At CSCI, work and fun aren't diametrically opposed!
At CSCI, our goal is to hire people with proven track records and retain them with an energizing, diverse company culture. We value each associate's natural drive to excel, and we provide them with the freedom to do things their way. CSCI seeks the best and brightest in the industry-those who are ready to move their lives and career forward. Join us today and get excited about Mondays again!
Equal opportunity and legal notices
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. CSCI provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
If you require an accommodation, please contact CSCI Human Resources for further assistance. For questions regarding the qualifications listed above, please contact the CSCI Recruiting Team.
CSCI participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.
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As part of the application and recruitment process, CSCI Consulting, Inc. may collect personal information as described under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
This information is collected solely for employment-related purposes, including evaluating your qualifications, processing your application, and complying with legal obligations.
By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and understand the following notice regarding the collection of your personal information as a job applicant:
- Categories of Information Collected: Personal identifiers, employment history, educational information, and any other information provided in your application or as part of the interview process.
- Purposes for Collecting Information: To review your application, assess your qualifications, and manage the hiring process.
- Retention and Security: Information collected will be retained indefinitely and will be securely stored and handled in accordance with CCPA guidelines and CSCI Consulting, Inc. policies.
- Rights of Applicants: Under CCPA, California residents have the right to request information about the personal data we collect, delete it, and request restrictions on certain uses. However, some information may be retained as required by law.
For further information, or to exercise your rights under the CCPA, please contact CSCI's HR team.
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From CSCI Consulting's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 27, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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