Scrum Master Cybersecurity Product Team

Houston 20 days agoContractor External
Negotiable
Job Summary We are seeking a Certified Scrum Master to support our Cybersecurity Product Team in delivering secure, high-quality technology solutions through Agile practices. The Scrum Master will act as a servant leader and Agile facilitator, helping teams adopt Agile principles, remove impediments, and improve delivery outcomes in a fast-paced cybersecurity environment. This role requires strong experience working with technical product teams, security initiatives, and cross-functional stakeholders. Key Responsibilities • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives • Guide teams in Agile/Scrum best practices and continuous improvement • Remove impediments and blockers impacting team delivery • Partner with Product Owners to manage and refine the product backlog • Track and report Agile metrics (velocity, sprint burndown, release progress) • Support release planning and coordination across teams • Promote collaboration between cybersecurity, engineering, infrastructure, and product teams • Ensure alignment with enterprise Agile governance and delivery standards • Coach teams transitioning to Agile or scaling Agile practices • Drive predictable and high-quality product delivery Required Qualifications • Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM, or equivalent) required • 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master • Experience supporting technical or product development teams • Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, and Kanban frameworks • Experience using Agile tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, Rally, etc.) • Excellent communication, facilitation, and conflict-resolution skills • Experience working in enterprise environments Preferred Qualifications • Experience supporting Cybersecurity or Infrastructure teams • Familiarity with security programs (IAM, vulnerability management, SOC, cloud security, endpoint security, etc.) • SAFe certification (SAFe Scrum Master / SAFe Agilist) is a plus • PMP or Agile certification is a plus • Experience in regulated industries (Energy, Utilities, Finance, Healthcare)