Scrum Master Level 3

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance required:

Top Secret with SCI eligibility. Travel: yes, 10% of the time.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems seeks a Software Engineer to support the Integrated National Systems (INS) Business Unit. This position is located in Aurora, CO.

We are seeking a certified Scrum Master to guide one of our high‑performing software delivery teams. The Scrum Master will facilitate Agile ceremonies, remove impediments, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and ensure the team adheres to Scrum principles. This role partners closely with Product Owners, Engineering Leads, and stakeholders to deliver high‑quality solutions on schedule.

• Serve as a servant‑leader for Agile teams, enabling high‑performance delivery.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and remove impediments.
• Foster continuous improvement and enforce Scrum principles.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, engineering leads, and stakeholders.

• Bachelors degree with 5 years of relative experience;
  Masters with 3 years; 1 year with PhD; or an additional 4 years of experience may be considered.
• Bachelors degree with 8 years of relative experience;
  Masters with 6 years; 3 years with PhD; or an additional 4 years of experience may be considered.
• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Strong Agile knowledge and understanding of Scrum, Kanban, and Agile engineering practices.
• Proficiency with JIRA/Confluence, Azure Dev Ops, or similar Agile tooling.
• Experience working directly with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, configuration management, integration test, and development teams.
• Understanding of Java programming, Git, Kubernetes/Helm, and databases (Elastic, Mongo, MySQL).

• Advanced Scrum certification (CSM‑II, PSM II/III) or SAFe Agilist.
• Experience with scaled Agile frameworks (SAFe, LeSS, Nexus).
• Knowledge of Dev Ops pipelines and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
• Coaching experience for multiple concurrent Scrum teams.

Primary Level: $ – $. Secondary Level: $ – $. Salary is based on scope, responsibilities, experience, education, skills, and market conditions.

Potential eligibility for overtime, shift differential, discretionary bonus, long‑term incentives for certain positions. Northrop Grumman provides health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company‑paid holidays, and paid time off for vacation and personal business.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate. U.S. citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance. Our EEO and pay transparency statement can be found at