Senior Scrum Master

CACI International • St. Louis, MO

31d • $75,200 - $158,100 • Onsite

About The Position

Guide high-performing Agile teams delivering GEOINT capabilities to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). Serve as a servant leader within a multi-team Agile Release Train operating under the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). Coach teams toward continuous improvement, predictable delivery, and Agile maturity. Work alongside experienced Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and an RTE in a well-established delivery organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (equivalent experience accepted).
• 8+ years of relevant experience, including 4+ years as a Scrum Master for software development teams.
• Experience operating within the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) on a multi-team program.
• Hands-on expertise with Jira for Agile tracking, dashboards, and metrics.
• Strong facilitation, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), or equivalent certification.
• Security Clearance (TS/SCI) with willingness to undergo polygraph examination.

Nice To Haves

• Experience facilitating multiple teams or supporting an RTE.
• Technical background in software development or systems engineering.
• Advanced SAFe certification (SASM, SPC).

Responsibilities

• Facilitate team ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, and PI Planning.
• Coach teams on Scrum and SAFe principles with a focus on flow, quality, and relentless improvement.
• Identify and remove impediments; escalate cross-team issues to the Release Train Engineer as needed.
• Track and communicate team metrics (velocity, predictability, flow) and drive data-informed improvement.
• Protect teams from scope creep and support delivery against Program Increment commitments.
• Coordinate dependencies with other teams across the Agile Release Train.
• Partner with Product Owners on backlog refinement, story quality, and acceptance criteria.

Benefits

• flexible time off
• robust learning resources
• competitive compensation
• benefits and learning and development opportunities
• comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

What This Job Offers

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