Agile Scrum Master
Csciconsulting · Scott Air Force Base, IL · Posted Jul 7, 2026
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Job Description
CSCI Consulting is seeking an experienced Agile Scrum Master to support a federal government client in delivering mission-critical technology solutions using Agile and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies. The Scrum Master will serve as a servant leader, Agile coach, and facilitator, helping teams deliver high-quality solutions while fostering continuous improvement and collaboration across stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead and coach Agile teams operating within a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Facilitate Program Increment (PI) Planning, sprint planning, retrospectives, demos, and other Agile ceremonies
Guide teams in developing PI objectives and aligning work to program priorities
Partner with Product Owners and Business Analysts to support backlog refinement and prioritization
Identify, track, and remove impediments while coordinating with stakeholders to resolve dependencies
Monitor team performance using Agile metrics and drive continuous process improvements
Collaborate with other Scrum Masters to ensure consistency of Agile practices across teams
Coordinate with architects, cybersecurity teams, developers, and business stakeholders to support successful delivery
Support release planning and management of cross-team dependencies
Mentor and coach team members to develop high-performing, self-organizing teams
Assist with capacity planning, resource allocation, and staffing coordination
Ensure quality, timeliness, and successful execution of assigned work
Minimum Requirements
Active Secret security clearance
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Seven (7)+ years of relevant professional experience
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Certified SAFe Scrum Master certification
Three (3)+ years leading Agile Scrum and/or SAFe teams
Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle, including requirements management, development and testing, configuration management, quality assurance, and release management
U.S. Citizenship required
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, SAFe Practitioner, or other advanced Agile certifications
Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) programs
Experience supporting Federal Financial Management systems or initiatives
Experience with Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS)
Experience supporting data warehouse or enterprise integration environments
Experience with automated testing tools and methodologies
Knowledge of secure software development practices and software security frameworks
Experience working within CI/CD and DevSecOps environments
Ability to apply advanced concepts and innovative approaches to complex technical challenges
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 agency
Department of War experience is a plus!
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!
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 HR@csciconsulting.com with any questions.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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 Reh…