> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2622896-scrum-master](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2622896-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). --- # Scrum Master - **Company:** Accenture - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $84,900.0 - $138,300.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Open Source Technology, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering - **Published:** August 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/befb91fb-caea-4479-ac0a-bf1b6ca1b9d4 ## About the Role * Active Secret Security Clearance * Ability to report onsite 3x a week in Colorado Springs, CO * 2+ years' experience performing as a scrum master utilizing SAFe methodologies or similar Agile servant leadership role * 2+ years' experience with facilitating communication/collaboration with client and development team staff through in-person and virtual settings * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * SAFe Certified Scrum Master Certification Would Be Nice: * Prior experience in software development, preferably in a Java/open-source technical environment * Experience in a large-scale Federal IT Program ## Description * Helps teams self-organize, self-manage, and deliver by teaching and coaching effective Agile practices * Act as a servant leader to the Scrum Team by embracing SAFe Core Values, applying SAFe Principles, implementing SAFe practices, and utilizing ScrumXP rules * Help scrum team achieve in areas including quality, predictability, flow, and velocity * Helps team focus on daily and Sprint Goals in the context of current PI Objectives * Guides team in establishing normalized story points for estimating user stories * Facilitates all team meetings, including the daily stand-up, Sprint Planning, Team Demos, and Retrospectives * Attend and represent the team in the Scrum of Scrums meetings * Collaborate with other impacted teams (e.g. Other Scrum or Product teams, Product Owners, Stakeholders) to ensure alignment between priorities, scope, and all deployment-related activities * Communicates with outside stakeholders ## 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) - [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) - [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) - [The user in the eye of the Cargo1492 storm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/96-the-user-in-the-eye-of-the-cargo1492-storm) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [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) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026)