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Motion Recruitment · 2 days ago

Scrum Master

Irving, TX

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Mid Level

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Facilitate Agile process (Scrum and/or Kanban) with companywide impact specific to delivering on the backlog of the Cloud Security team, in support of our client's digital transformation.

Be a motivated self-starter, quick to adapt and stay focused on delivering results in a fast-paced environment with aggressive deadlines.

Guide delivery teams to follow Agile Scrum and/or Kanban practices to effectively manage and groom backlog, prioritize to address business demands both planned and unplanned, support team readiness, and commitment to delivery for each Sprint or Release.

Optimize Scrum/Kanban team velocity to identify improvement opportunities to achieve higher levels of team performance.

Deliver capabilities using Agile practices while also following the Software Development Lifecycle, business process mapping, corporate and Cybersecurity policy, and various release processes as appropriate to ensure all risk, security, and development requirements are met.

Facilitate Agile Scrum and/or Kanban ceremonies for the teams you are assigned to support.

Collaborate with delivery team members, product owners, program/project managers, team Directors and Senior Executive leaders to communicate delivery of work product from the team and escalate key risks, issues and blockers impeding team effectiveness.

Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals.

Working effectively with a virtual Team consisting of members across various locations in the U.S. and India.

Qualification

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Cyber securityRisk managementJiraConfluenceJqlOffice applicationsMs outlookVisioWordExcelPowerpointOnenoteSharepointSdlcChange managementProblem-solvingLeadershipCommunicationOrganizationalCoachingInterpersonalCloud SecurityDevSecOpsDeployment AutomationCISNISTCOBITCloud Security AllianceFedRAMPMicrosoft Azure

Required

4+ years of Agile Scrum Master or Kanban Lead experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

2+ years of experience working with Cyber/Information Security or Risk Management focused teams and/or projects

2+ years experience with Jira and Confluence - Jira proficiency must be intermediate to advanced level

Understanding and strong working knowledge/experience with JQL (Jira Query Language) and experience working with Confluence

Excellent communications, leadership and organizational skills

Coaching mindset to guide teams effectively with strong due diligence, engineering/process discipline and focus on continuous improvement

Strong interpersonal skills - ability to build team cohesion, diffuse challenging or uncomfortable situations within the team, ability to bring the team to consensus and facilitate compromise

Strong intermediate to advanced skills with Office and related productivity applications: MS Outlook, Teams, Visio, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, SharePoint

Proven ability to work independently, as well as having strong interpersonal skills to work effectively within a Team and with partner Teams

Experience with SDLC and change management practices in a medium to large enterprise environment

Preferred

PMP certification, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM) or equivalent

Experience with Cloud Security

Understanding of cloud services, workloads and cloud security/hardening practices

Knowledge and understanding of DevSecOps and deployment automation to cloud environments

Knowledge and understanding of cloud security and/or related risk frameworks, e.g.: CIS, NIST, COBIT, Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), FedRAMP, etc.

Microsoft Azure and/or Google Cloud Certifications

Security certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC), or equivalent

Company

Motion Recruitment

Glassdoor

3.5

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers.

Founded in 1989

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

501-1,000 employees

https://motionrecruitment.com

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