> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1388134-senior-scrum-master](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1388134-senior-scrum-master). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Scrum Master - **Company:** HELM POINT SOLUTIONS - **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $170,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering - **Published:** July 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ee0b0e540471d254 ## About the Role + At least 7 years of current or very recent work experience working as a Scrum Master, preferably on a large, technical program. + Bachelor's Degree + Experience working as a Scrum Master for a software development or similar technical team. + Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) or similar agile project management certification (PMI-ACP). ## Description Helm Point Solutions is a woman-owned cybersecurity and physical security firm committed to defending the infrastructure that underpins national security. We're looking for a Senior Scrum Master to support a high-impact government program. What You'll Do In this role, you will: * Coach, support, and enforce Scrum process and other process rules. * Ensure that the team has a clear understanding of Definition of Done and how to meet it. * Coordinate with other teams on the Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and communicate status to management. * Work with the Product Owner(s) to review and prioritize features. * Lead and facilitate SAFe ceremonies to include Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews to include demos, Sprint Retrospectives, and PI Planning. * Work with Product Owner(s) and System Engineers to develop User Stories to meet the Feature acceptance criteria. * Maintain and generate information radiators for the teams. * Collect and share team metrics with the team, determine when new metrics are needed, and develop improvements in metrics. * Coach teams on Agile and Scrum principles with the goal of continuous improvement., We're not just filling seats - we're building careers. At Helm Point, every team member matters. You'll be part of a close-knit company that: * Listens to your career goals * Rewards your contributions * Invests in your growth ## Related Videos - [ShapeShift: Reinventing Agile for a B2B SaaS Scale-Up](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1655-shapeshift-reinventing-agile-for-a-b2b-saas-scale-up) - [The Avengers Initiative (Practical Ethics for Software Engineers)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2070-the-avengers-initiative-practical-ethics-for-software-engineers) - [Coffee with Developers - Cassidy Williams - ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/912-coffee-with-developers-cassidy-williams) - [Why Your Best Mediors Never Become Seniors (And How to Fix It)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2108-why-your-best-mediors-never-become-seniors-and-how-to-fix-it) - [Shaping Up: Rethinking Product Development with Basecamp's Shape Up Methodology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1588-shaping-up-rethinking-product-development-with-basecamp-s-shape-up-methodology) - [Diversity as a Growth and Happiness Factor in Agile Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/862-diversity-as-a-growth-and-happiness-factor-in-agile-development) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Top 6 Hackathons for Developers in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/263-top-6-hackathons-for-developers-in-2023) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)