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Technical Scrum Master

Full Time Remote

Summary

Job Description

Description

The AI Agentic Program seeks a Technical Scrum Master with strong experience leading Agile software teams delivering cloud-native, intelligence-driven, and autonomous multi-agent systems. The individual should have deep knowledge of Agile practices and experience coordinating distributed engineering, data, and DevSecOps teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as Scrum Master for Agile teams developing AI agentic architectures and multi-agent systems.
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies including stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Coordinate work across engineering, data science, and DevOps teams to ensure alignment and delivery readiness.
  • Maintain and refine product backlogs, ensuring clarity of requirements and acceptance criteria.
  • Oversee Agile delivery workflows using Jira/Gitlab and ensure consistent tracking of sprint metrics.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams using GitLab and GitHub for code review and CI/CD visibility.
  • Track dependencies, risks, and impediments while driving resolution.
  • Communicate progress, risks, and blockers to leadership and stakeholders.
  • Support continuous improvement by analyzing velocity, burndown, and throughput metrics.
  • Guide teams adopting modern AI/ML and multi-agent workflows within AWS environments.

Qualifications

Skills Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Delivery Lead, or Program Coordinator.
  • Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum frameworks with proven experience facilitating ceremonies and coaching teams.
  • Experience supporting teams delivering cloud-native, AI/ML, or distributed agent-based systems.
  • Proficiency with Jira for backlog management, sprint tracking, and workflow coordination.
  • Experience coordinating with teams using GitLab and GitHub for version control and CI/CD oversight.
  • Ability to translate technical concepts into user stories, epics, and actionable sprint tasks.
  • Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Experience using Agile metrics (velocity, burndown, cycle time) to support continuous improvement.
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with emerging AI technologies.

About SAIC

SAIC

SAIC (Science Applications International Corporation) is one of the largest technology integrators supporting the U.S. Department of Defense, intelligence community, and federal civilian agencies. The company delivers mission-critical services across engineering, IT modernization, cybersecurity, intelligence, and systems integration, helping government customers operate and secure complex national security infrastructure at scale.

For job seekers, SAIC offers a wide range of career opportunities in software engineering, cybersecurity, cloud computing, systems engineering, data analytics, intelligence analysis, program management, and mission support. The company is especially attractive to veterans, cleared professionals, and technologists seeking stable, long-term roles embedded in high-impact government programs across defense and intelligence missions.

Unlike defense manufacturers that build physical platforms, SAIC focuses on integrating, modernizing, and operating the digital and information systems that support government missions. Employees often work on large-scale federal programs involving network modernization, space and satellite systems support, cyber defense operations, and advanced data-driven decision-making tools used across defense and intelligence agencies.

As federal agencies continue investing heavily in cybersecurity, AI, cloud infrastructure, and digital transformation, SAIC remains one of the most important employers in the government services sector. For professionals seeking mission-driven work with strong stability and exposure to complex national security programs, SAIC continues to stand out as a leading destination in defense and federal technology services.

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