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Job Requirements Colo Spgs, CO Top Secret Polygraph not specified Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience) $150,000 - $200,000 Job Description Enterprise Agile Coach Full-Time | Colorado Springs, CO (On-Site / Hybrid) | Active TS Clearance Required About Fulcrum Defense FulcrumDefense.ai builds AI-native intelligence, agility and decision-support tools for defense and national security clients. We operate at the intersection of applied machine learning, geospatial analysis, and mission-critical software—where accuracy, security, and speed are non-negotiable. We are a growing defense technology company supporting programs across the Colorado Springs defense corridor, including customers at Peterson SFB, Schriever SFB, Cheyenne Mountain Complex, and
NORAD/USNORTHCOM.
We move fast, operate with high trust, and are building the organizational agility to match the pace of our mission. Our practitioners hold SAFe and Scrum certifications and embed directly with government teams to drive lasting cultural and technical change. We don't just advise - we deliver. From AI orchestration to Agile coaching to DevSecOps pipelines, Fulcrum Defense gives our country's organizations the tools, talent, and operating model to move at mission speed. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Agile Coach to drive agile transformation across an exciting program. You will work directly with leadership, program managers, and engineering teams to embed on agile principles at every level—from team-level ceremonies to portfolio-level planning. This is a hands-on coaching role with real organizational influence at a defense focused AI and agility company on an upward trajectory.
Location & Clearance Location:
Colorado Springs, CO. On-site presence required at customer and company facilities in the Colorado Springs area. Hybrid flexibility may be available based on program requirements.
Clearance:
Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance is required at the time of hire. TS/SCI eligibility is strongly preferred. U.S. Citizenship is mandatory.
Note:
Candidates without an active TS clearance will not be considered. Clearance sponsorship is not available for this position. Core Responsibilities Agile Transformation & Coaching
Lead enterprise-level agile transformation efforts across program teams and business units
Coach teams, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and senior leaders in agile values, principles, and practices
Assess organizational agile maturity and develop tailored improvement roadmaps
Guide adoption of SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) or equivalent scaling frameworks across the portfolio
Facilitate PI Planning events, Inspect & Adapt workshops, and leadership agile reviews Team & Program Enablement
Embed with delivery teams to coach sprint ceremonies: standups, planning, reviews, and retrospectives
Help teams identify and remove impediments, improve flow, and deliver value predictably
Partner with Program Managers and Technical Leads to align agile practices with contract deliverables and government reporting requirements
Introduce and coach metrics-driven improvement using velocity, cycle time, throughput, and team health indicators Leadership Alignment
Work with executives and senior leaders to build an agile leadership mindset and organizational support structures
Facilitate strategic roadmap and portfolio prioritization discussions using lean-agile principles
Advise on org structure, team topologies, and ways of working to reduce friction and increase delivery capacity
Develop and deliver training programs, workshops, and playbooks for all levels of the organization Defense Program Context
Adapt agile practices to the realities of government contracting: CDRLs, milestone reviews, EVMS, and program increment alignment
Collaborate with program offices and contracting officers on agile-friendly delivery reporting
Support Agile acquisition strategy conversations and help bridge the gap between government program expectations and iterative delivery Required Qualifications
Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance — mandatory, must be in place at hire
U.S. Citizenship required
7+ years of experience in agile coaching, Scrum Mastery, or agile program management
3+ years of enterprise-level agile coaching experience across multiple teams or programs
SAFe Program Consultant (SPC), SAFe Agilist (SA), or equivalent enterprise agile certification
Hands-on experience implementing SAFe, LeSS, or DAD at scale in complex organizations
Experience with Jira and Confluence platform
Demonstrated ability to coach both teams and senior/executive leadership
Experience in DoD, defense contracting, or national security program environments
Strong facilitation and communication skills; comfortable presenting to government customers and program leadership Preferred Qualifications
Active TS/SCI clearance
Experience supporting programs in the defense community
Certified Scrum Coach (CSC), ICAgile Certified Professional - Agile Coaching (ICP-ACC), or equivalent advanced coaching credential or experience
Understanding of DevSecOps, CI/CD pipeline adoption, and software delivery in classified environments
Background in AI/ML, space systems, C2, or ISR program domains
Prior military service or experience working embedded with uniformed military customers Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary commensurate with clearance, experience, and certifications
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Professional development budget: certifications, training, and conference attendance
Paid time off plus federal holidays How to Apply Send your resume and a brief note/cover letter describing your enterprise agile coaching experience and clearance status to: careers@fulcrumdefense.ai Please include your current clearance level and date of last investigation in your message. Learn more at www.fulcrumdefense.ai. Fulcrum Defense.ai