Independent Contractor Scrum Master Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Job Number: R0241662
Scrum Master
The Opportunity:
As a scrum master, you're passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that's modernizing and securing critical projects. You know the importance of Agile best practices and how to combat challenges early to get work done. We need an experienced scrum master like you to create solutions that'll implement time-sensitive technology solutions.
On our team, you'll coach a development team to their highest performance level, while ensuring the scrum project is successfully progressed. You'll ensure scrum principles and approaches are understood correctly by the team and key stakeholders. Using tools like Jira, Confluence, and Mural, you'll strengthen sustainable process improvements to help your team accomplish a successful and repeatable sprint cadence and deliver secure solutions that meet aggressive timelines.
In this role, you'll directly impact military missions by connecting modern security solutions with existing technology environments. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in scrum software development and operational delivery while successfully delivering project solutions that will improve national security.
Work with us as we strengthen operational excellence for our nation's military.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:

• 4+ years of experience as a Scrum Master serving Agile teams
• Experience using Agile software project management tools, including JIRA , Confluence, or Mural , to capture task delivery requirements
• Experience facilitating daily stand-up calls, backlog refinement , sprint planning, retrospectives, road mapping, and requirements sessions
• Experience coordinating between technical delivery teams and customers to ensure development requirements are well understood
• Ability to work independently or with minimal direction while staying engaged in a team delivery environment
• Ability to work across a team for risk mitigation, using techniques to avoid, reduce , transfer, or accept risk
• Secret clearance
• HS diploma or GED
• Certified SAFe Practitioner , SAFe Agilist , or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification

Nice If You Have:

• Experience collaborating with multiple teams for enterprise organizations , including customers and technical delivery teams
• Knowledge of project and program management practices
• Knowledge of budget tracking and management
• Ability to coach a team to better outcomes using process improvement
• DoD 8140 Certification

Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.