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ICAM Scrum Master The Opportunity: As a scrum master, you’re passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that’s modernizing critical projects. You know the importance of Agile best practices and how to combat challenges early to get work done. On this team you will support an Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) product delivery team following modern Agile ceremonies with sprint goals tracked in Jira and a 90% sprint-completion target. You'll apply Agile practices to support the Department of Veterans Affairs ICAM program, including prioritizing backlogs, Jira-based work management, iterative planning, and sprint execution, across every ICAM product team. As an ICAM Scrum Master, you will facilitate sprint ceremonies, remove blockers, and help your product team, including Single Sign-On, Identity Governance and Administration, Privilege Access Management, Master Person Index, or Enterprise Workforce Directory, consistently hit its sprint-completion and roadmap-delivery commitments.

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, or retrospectives for an assigned ICAM product team, tracking Sprint Goals in Jira.
• Drive toward the program's 90% sprint-completion target and help maintain updated, prioritized product backlogs each sprint.
• Identify and remove delivery blockers or dependencies in coordination with the Product Owner, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Support product-level Risk Register maintenance and roadmap-milestone tracking.
• Coordinate with other ICAM Scrum Masters and the Lead Scrum Master or Agile Coach on cross-team dependencies such as PAM-to-IGA integration sprints.
• Leverage AI intelligently to drive efficiency and quality of output.
• Automate tasks wherever appropriate.
• Develop and consistently use ways of working which allow Agents and automated process to affectively assist.

• 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile facilitator in an IT or software delivery environment
• Knowledge of Jira and Agile or Scrum ceremonies, artifacts, and metrics
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
• Bachelor's degree

• Experience facilitating Agile delivery for ICAM or cybersecurity products
• Experience with scaled Agile frameworks (SAFe) in a federal environment
• Experience using AI agents to build things, not just as chat assistants
• Possession of excellent facilitation and stakeholder-communication skills
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) Certification

Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.

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• 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.

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 $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (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.

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