Posted:
2/24/2026, 8:01:00 AM
Location(s):
Reston, Virginia, United States ⋅ Virginia, United States
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
IT & Security
The Analysis Solutions Business Area of the Intel Sector of Leidos has an opening for a Senior Scrum Master in Reston Virginia to join our team to lead Agile delivery teams supporting DTRA and DIA programs in a complex, regulated environment. This role requires deep expertise in Scrum or SAFe agile, strong servant leadership skills, and experience operating within -TS/SCI security, and compliance constraints.
Primary Responsibilities
Serve as Senior Scrum Master for Agile teams supporting multiple engineering and software development teams
Facilitate all Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Reviews, Retrospectives, and PI Planning
Communicate with product owners, other scrum masters, program leadership, customers, and development teams to overcome impediments, risks and dependencies across teams
Configure and manage Jira boards, workflows, dashboards, and reporting
Partner with PMO and Portfolio Managers, and technical leadership
Help define, document, prioritize, and track the completion of Features, Epics, Stories
Consult with team members and customers to create and refine the product backlog
Coach and mentor teams and stakeholders on Scrum and SAFe practices
Provide agile training and mentor Scrum teams on best agile practices throughout project lifecyle
Track Agile metrics and support program reporting
Required Qualifications - Education, Skills, and Experience:
Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of experience or a Master's degree and 10+ years experience.
Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent)
7+ years Scrum Master experience
Experience on DoD or federal programs
SAFe Agile experience
Advanced Jira experience
Strong facilitation and communication skills
Clearance Requirement:
Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI polygraph. This requires US Citizenship.
Preferred Qualifications:
SAFe certification
Experience in secure or classified environments
Servant leadership
Risk and dependency management
Stakeholder influence
Automated CI/CD Agile delivery within compliance constraints
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Website: https://www.leidos.com/
Headquarter Location: Reston, Virginia, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1969
IPO Status: Public
Industries: Computer ⋅ Government ⋅ Information Services ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ National Security ⋅ Software