Program Scrum Master

Citizant Inc • Montgomery, AL

7d • $90,000 - $93,000

About The Position

Citizant is seeking a dedicated and experienced Program Scrum Master to lead Agile execution across multiple teams and applications. The role supports SAFe execution, promotes Agile best practices, and fosters continuous improvement while collaborating with Government and contractor leadership to help ensure successful delivery of program objectives. The position is described as a near-term opportunity and requires the candidate to be local to Montgomery, Alabama.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• At least 3 years of Agile project experience.
• At least 4 years serving as a Scrum Master, Release Train Engineer (RTE), Agile Coach, or in a similar Agile leadership role.
• Experience supporting multiple Agile teams simultaneously.
• Experience facilitating program-level planning and coordination activities.
• Strong communication, facilitation, conflict-resolution, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience supporting Agile software development programs.
• Must be local to Montgomery, Alabama.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Active Secret security clearance.
• SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM), Release Train Engineer (RTE), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or comparable certification.
• Experience supporting DoD or Air Force programs.
• Experience operating within a SAFe environment.
• Experience coordinating delivery across multiple development teams and applications.
• Experience supporting application modernization, cloud migration, or DevSecOps initiatives.
• Experience leading initiatives involving artificial intelligence (AI), automation, advanced analytics, digital transformation, or emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile and SAFe ceremonies at the program level.
• Support preparation, execution, and follow-up activities for Program Increment (PI) Planning.
• Coordinate dependencies across multiple application teams and stakeholders.
• Track and manage program-level risks, impediments, and issues.
• Facilitate communication among product management, system architects, team leads, and Government stakeholders.
• Monitor program execution metrics and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coach teams and stakeholders on Agile and SAFe principles and practices.
• Assist with roadmap planning, release planning, and milestone tracking.
• Promote consistency in Agile practices across supported teams.
• Support alignment of program objectives, priorities, and delivery schedules.
• Prepare and present Agile metrics, status updates, and program health indicators.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k).
• Generous paid time off (PTO).
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition assistance and professional development program.
• Competitive compensation and opportunities for personal and professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level