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Junior Scrum Master

LeidosConcord, Massachusetts🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 1, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role at Leidos offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your Agile and Scrum expertise while supporting mission-critical projects in a collaborative and learning-focused environment. You'll thrive here if you're a natural facilitator eager to help teams deliver excellent results and remove obstacles, so apply today to join a reputable organization with excellent growth potential.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Junior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States
ScrumAgileContinuous ImprovementJira

Job Description

Leidos is seeking a Jr. Scrum Master to support Agile delivery teams building mission-critical IT and digital modernization solutions for government and commercial clients. In this role, you will serve as a servant leader, facilitating Scrum ceremonies, tracking team commitments, and helping remove impediments so teams can deliver high-quality increments each sprint. You will collaborate with product owners to refine backlogs, apply Agile best practices, and promote transparency through metrics and reporting. At Leidos, you will join a mission-driven, collaborative culture that values integrity, innovation, and continuous learning while working in a flexible hybrid environment with robust benefits and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Support Agile delivery teams as a servant leader, removing impediments and fostering continuous improvement
  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
  • Help teams apply Agile and Scrum best practices aligned with Leidos delivery frameworks
  • Collaborate with product owners to refine backlogs, clarify requirements, and prioritize work by business value
  • Track and report sprint metrics to stakeholders, highlighting risks, dependencies, and progress
  • Promote a culture of transparency, collaboration, and iterative delivery across cross-functional teams
  • Coordinate with technical leads and project managers on dependencies, scope, and release planning
  • Support adoption of Agile tools and workflows for distributed and hybrid teams
  • Contribute to process documentation, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning initiatives
  • Ensure alignment with mission, customer requirements, and compliance standards in government-focused projects

Required Skills

  • Scrum framework
  • Agile methodologies
  • Sprint planning and execution
  • Backlog refinement
  • JIRA or similar Agile tools
  • Agile metrics and reporting
  • Facilitation of Scrum ceremonies
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Risk and impediment management
  • Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)

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