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Unleash Your Potential

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer’s success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. 

If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading! 

The Mission

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities,

and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. 

The Digital Modernization Sector is focused on delivering performance-based IT services and repeatable solutions to include applying cloud-factory and aaS (as a Service) capabilities and integrating commercial products to provide a comprehensive digital engineering approach to IT transformation. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions. To explore and learn more, click here!

Leidos is seeking a highly qualified candidate for the Software Developer/Scrum Master position for the Integrated Defensive Cyber Systems Contract. The ideal candidate will be a leader and problem solver. This position is located near Lackland Air Force Base; all work is onsite.

Primary Tasks

• Participating in the design and creation of scalable software
• Writing clean, functional code on the front- and back-end
• Unit testing and fixing bugs or other coding issues
• Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
• Write effective APIs
• Create Use cases and Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
• Create security and data protection settings
• Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
• Write technical documentation
• Drive the daily execution of an Agile project teams
• Help define, document, and track the completion of Epics, Stories, Tasks, and Bugs
• Run agile meetings such as daily scrum, retrospectives, and planning
• Protects the team from over-committing and scope creep during sprint planning. Assists in estimation and sub-task creation.
• Leads and captures feedback and generates action items during sprint retrospective meetings.
• Works as the administrator of the scrum board.  Ensures that the tasks are up to date in the scrum tool and that the selected tools are working well.
• Meets individually with team members and stakeholders as needed.  Assists in ironing out team disagree-ments about processes and work styles.
• Consults team members on how best to work within a scrum team.
• Assists Product Owners with collecting reporting metrics to better provide status.
• Aids the scrum team by eliminating any external blockers and manages internal roadblocks through process improvement.
• Ability to supervise up to 9 people. 

Basic Qualifications

• Must possess an active Secret clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance is required to be considered.
• BS degree and years of 8+ prior relevant experience or Masters with 10+ years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience in the following applications frameworks (at least 2): 
• React, Angular, Python, JavaScript, CSS, & HTML,
• Familiarity & knowledge: 
• Apache Spark, Kubernetes, Kafka, SIMP Project, Ansible, Docker, GIT, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Suricata, Zeek, Kibana, Logstash, Elastic Search, Neo4J, PostgreSQL, AWS Cloud & Nifi
• Must have the following certification: 
• 8140 DCWF work role 802 IT Project Manager, CompTIA Security + is preferrable, also will accept SecurityX / CASP+ or CISSP
• Applications/Frameworks (at least 2): 
• JIRA, Confluence, & Slack

Experience or Knowledge in the following Areas: 

• Agile software development, agile methodologies, software development life cycle management, cross-functional team

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant DoD and/or Industry work experience
• Active TS/SCI preferred
• SAFe Scrum Master & SAFe for Teams, or SAFe Advanced Scrum Master & SAFe for Teams
• 2 years’ experience as a Scrum Master

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Securing Your Data

Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com.

If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.