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Scrum Master - Junior (Team 01)

Amentum

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$105,000 - $120,000
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Washington, DC (On-Site/Office)

Purpose and Impact:

Amentum is searching for a Top-Secret cleared Scrum Master to join our team in Washington, DC. You will be working in an organization that's mission is to accelerate operations through data and new analytical insights. The entire section leverages agile and works to provide enhanced reporting and global searching capabilities to facilitate task management, cross-utilization, and address national intelligence priorities while protecting confidential data and sources.

The Scrum Master is a part of a team that will lead large-scale data analysis projects to design and deliver on premises and cloud-based applications. The Scrum Master is responsible for supporting the team in applying Agile principles and Scrum practices to deliver high-quality work efficiently. They will help remove obstacles, foster collaboration, and ensure that the team maintains a clear, shared understanding of goals, priorities, and progress. They will help create an environment where the team can focus, adapt, and consistently deliver value to deliver smoother workflows, stronger team communication, and incremental improvements that contribute to predictable delivery and higher customer satisfaction.

Work Schedule:

Typically, Monday through Friday 8-hour days onsite. Flexibility within a 2-week pay period to reach 80 hours.

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsible for the execution of Scrum methodologies for product lifecycle. Guide teams in the Agile methodology, supports team rules, facilitates product team's progress toward team goals, leads, facilitates meetings, eliminates blockers, promotes Agile quality practices, builds a high performing team, coordinates with other teams, supports ROM and level of estimate activities and provides team with feedback and means of improvement while serving as a resource to answer questions. Lead regular agile sessions to encourage collaboration, transparency, and innovation such as team scrums, sprint planning, user demonstrations. Advise government personnel on incremental changes that could lead to continuous improvement in products, services, and/or standardization of processes.

Possesses and applies expertise on multiple complex work assignments. Assignments may be broad in nature, requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks. Operates with appreciable latitude in developing methodology and presenting solutions to problems. Contributes to deliverables and performance metrics where applicable.

Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience collectively with the following:
    • As a Developer, Business Analyst, and/or Requirements Analyst or past experience as a SCRUM Master role in an Agile environment
    • Using requirements management tools such as JIRA, TFS, etc.
    • Organizing and facilitating Scrum events, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Sprint Retrospectives
    • Identifying and removing obstacles or impediments that hinder the team's progress
    • Assisting the Product Owner in managing the product backlog, refining user stories, and prioritizing backlog items
    • Facilitating communication between the Product Owner and the development team to ensure alignment on product goals and priorities
    • Providing guidance and support to team members on Agile practices, collaboration techniques, and problem-solving strategies
    • Troubleshooting and problem solving
    • Agile/Scrum/Kanban/SAFe certification required


Clearance Required:
  • Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility


Minimum Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Business or other related field.
  • In absence of degree, additional years of experience may be substituted for educational requirements


Minimum Years of Experience:
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience


Required Certifications:
  • Agile, Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe certification


Compensation Details:

$105,000 - $120,000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

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Compensation Details:
US:$105,000 - $120,000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance


Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:
03/17/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters .
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