Security Scrum Master

**Career Category** ------------------- Information Systems **Job Description** ------------------- **Role Summary:** The Scrum Master is an agile coach responsible for enabling CDT/GRC teams to deliver high-quality outcomes through Agile execution, continuous improvement, and strong stakeholder engagement. The role ensures predictable delivery of cybersecurity risk, control, and compliance initiatives. **Key Responsibilities:** * Facilitate Scrum capability including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and ensure sprint goals are clearly defined and tracked Maintain sprint discipline and Agile best practices. * Guide and coach teams on Agile principles, Scrum practices, and secure-by-design approaches. * Collaborate with the Product Owner to prioritize and refine the backlogs, track delivery progress through Agile metrics, and ensure security and compliance requirements are incorporated into backlog items. * Identify, track, and remove impediments, including those related to risk and control implementation and drive faster resolution of dependency-related issues. * Support cross-functional coordination between engineering, security, and GRC teams, ensure adherence to Agile principles, security policies, and organizational governance standards. * Maintain dashboards for sprint metrics, risk status, and control delivery while publishing regular updates on sprint outcomes, risks, control gaps, audit readiness, and evidence tracking. **Preferred Qualifications** * Partner with Product Owners using generative AI to draft refined user stories, structure and acceptance criteria. * Implement and manage AI-powered meeting assistants to record standups, log notes, and auto-sync action items into Jira. * Design custom AI prompt libraries to help developers accelerate brainstorming, estimate story points, or draft technical documentation templates. * Bachelor’s degree in computer science and **2 to 6** years of experience in Information Systems or related field * Around 2 years of experience as a Scrum Master * Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or equivalent certification * Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) * Experience working within GRC, cybersecurity, or regulated environments * Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST CSF, COBIT, ServiceNow and ITIL frameworks * Experience integrating compliance and security controls into Agile workflows * Strong facilitation, coaching, and conflict resolution skills * Proven ability to drive Agile maturity and continuous improvement * Strong communication skills, including explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders * Ability to work in large/global corporate environments with distributed teams * Familiarity with Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar tools * Proficient in language for Business communication \*Shift: 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM IST .