Technical Scrum Master

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McLean, VA, USA
In-Office
62K-141K Annually
Junior
Information Technology
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The Role
Coach and support a software development team to meet sprint goals using Agile/Scrum practices. Facilitate sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives; identify risks and bottlenecks; coordinate multi-enclave cloud and on-prem deployments; use JIRA and version control to drive sustainable process improvements for AI/data system delivery.
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Technical Scrum Master

The Opportunity:
As a scrum master, you’re passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that’s modernizing and securing critical projects. You know the importance of Agile best practices and how to combat challenges early to get work done. We need a scrum master like you to create solutions that’ll change the world.

On our team, you’ll apply your functional knowledge to coach a development team to focus on sprint goals, ensuring the project is successfully progressed. You’ll apply basic scrum principles and concepts to resolve routine problems. Using tools like JIRA, you’ll strengthen sustainable process improvements to help your team accomplish sprint planning, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.

In this role, you’ll directly impact the DoW by helping drive the development of a real-time enterprise data and AI system. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in scrum software development, AI/ML project management, and tactical planning and delivery while developing and contributing to a variety of project solutions that will improve national security.

Work with us as we strengthen operational excellence for the DoW.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

  • 2+ years of experience with software development in a professional or academic environment

  • Experience with project management tools

  • Experience with JIRA and version control, including Git 

  • Knowledge of cloud, data, DevOps or CI/CD, multi-enclave deployments, and AI tools

  • Ability to identify risks, bottlenecks, and solutions

  • Ability to perform on-time multi-enclave cloud and on-prem deployments for a high functioning team of at least 20 developers

  • Secret clearance

  • HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have:

  • Knowledge of Scrum framework, events, and Agile principles

  • Possession of excellent active listening, conflict resolution, and stakeholder engagement skills

  • Possession of excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to provide technical assistance to IT development teams

  • Possession of excellent interpersonal skills to successfully interact with clients, engineers, and managers

  • Master's degree

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification

Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required. 

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

  • Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

  • Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

  • Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

Skills Required

  • 2+ years of experience with software development in a professional or academic environment
  • Experience with project management tools
  • Experience with JIRA
  • Experience with version control, including Git
  • Knowledge of cloud, data, DevOps or CI/CD
  • Experience with multi-enclave deployments
  • Familiarity with AI tools/AI/ML projects
  • Ability to identify risks, bottlenecks, and solutions
  • Ability to perform on-time multi-enclave cloud and on-prem deployments for a team of at least 20 developers
  • Secret clearance
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Knowledge of Scrum framework, events, and Agile principles
  • Active listening, conflict resolution, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills to provide technical assistance to IT development teams
  • Strong interpersonal skills to interact with clients, engineers, and managers
  • Master's degree
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification

Booz Allen Hamilton Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Booz Allen Hamilton and has not been reviewed or approved by Booz Allen Hamilton.

  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits are anchored by a dollar‑for‑dollar 401(k) match with immediate vesting and complemented by an employee stock purchase plan. Feedback suggests these features strengthen long‑term financial security beyond base pay.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage spans medical, dental, vision, life, disability, mental health, and wellness incentives, with multiple plan options. Tax‑advantaged accounts and wellness contributions further enhance the breadth of coverage.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time‑off benefits include paid holidays, PTO that grows with tenure, and paid parental leave with additional unpaid time available. Flexible scheduling and remote options support work‑life balance alongside formal leave.

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The Company
HQ: McLean, VA
Year Founded: 1914

What We Do

Booz Allen is an advanced technology company delivering outcomes with speed for America’s most critical defense, civil, and national security priorities. We build technology solutions using AI, cyber, and other cutting-edge technologies to advance and protect the nation and its citizens. By focusing on outcomes, we enable our people, clients, and their missions to succeed—accelerating the nation to realize our purpose: Empower People to Change the World®.

Why Work With Us

At Booz Allen, our culture of heart and performance will fuel your growth and empower you to succeed, both inside and outside of the workplace. Discover your future career and join us. The world can't wait.

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