Scrum Master

Scrum Master II - Agile Transformation (Information Security & Infrastructure)

Location:

San Diego, CA (Hybrid)
Contract Opportunity Drive Agile Transformation in Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Are you a Scrum Master with deep Kanban expertise and a passion for helping technical teams evolve the way they work?

We're seeking an experienced Scrum Master II to play a pivotal role in transforming how Information Security and Infrastructure teams plan, prioritize, and deliver critical initiatives. This is a highly visible opportunity to partner with Agile leadership, influence organizational change, and help mature Agile practices across teams that are adopting Kanban frameworks and modern ways of working.

You'll serve as a coach, facilitator, and change agent, helping teams improve transparency, optimize workflows, and deliver greater business value.

What You'll DoLead Kanban implementations from design through successful adoption

Coach Information Security, Cybersecurity, and Infrastructure teams on Agile principles and best practices

Facilitate Agile ceremonies including standups, retrospectives, planning sessions, and workflow reviews

Design and optimize Kanban workflows, including WIP limits and entry/exit criteria

Monitor and improve key delivery metrics such as:

Cycle Time Lead Time Throughput Flow  Efficiency Partner with technical leaders and stakeholders to prioritize work effectively

Identify and remove delivery impediments

Drive Jira adoption and improve workflow visibility across teams

Guide teams through organizational change and Agile maturity initiatives

Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability

Help teams focus on measurable business outcomes and value delivery

What We're Looking For Required Experience Advanced Kanban Expertise You have hands-on experience:

Building Kanban frameworks from the ground up Coaching teams transitioning into Kanban environments

Establishing WIP limits and flow policies

Defining workflow stages and entry/exit criteria

Capacity planning and workload management

Tracking and analyzing Kanban metrics

Driving continuous improvement initiatives

This role requires a true Kanban practitioner and coach, not someone who has only worked within an existing Kanban board.

Information Security or Cybersecurity Experience You have experience supporting one or more of the following:

Information Security Cybersecurity Dev Sec Ops Security  Operations Vulnerability Management Risk & Compliance Programs You understand how security teams manage operational work, investigations, risk remediation, and strategic security initiatives.

Agile Transformation & Change Leadership

Experience:

Driving Agile adoption across established teams

Managing resistance to change

Moving teams from manual processes into Jira Creating accountability, visibility, and transparency

Coaching leadership and team members through mindset shifts

Scrum Master Fundamentals Sprint Planning Backlog Refinement Retrospectives Reviews Dependency  Management Team Coaching Stakeholder Facilitation Jira Expertise Board configuration

Workflow creation and optimization

Reporting and visibility dashboards

Agile delivery management

Preferred Qualifications Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
SAFe certification

Infrastructure or Operations team experience

Dev Sec Ops  experience

Hybrid or on-premises infrastructure environments

Security Operations Center (SOC) exposure

Vulnerability Management initiatives

Compliance or Risk Management programs

Experience supporting large-scale Agile transformation programs

Insurance industry experience

Why This Opportunity?

This is more than a traditional Scrum Master role.

You'll have the opportunity to:

Shape Agile practices within critical cybersecurity and infrastructure organizations

Partner directly with Agile transformation leadership

Drive meaningful organizational change

Influence how technical teams deliver high-impact work

Help establish sustainable, long-term Agile and Kanban practices

Gain visibility with key technology and business stakeholders

If you thrive as a Kanban Coach, Agile Change Agent, and servant leader, and enjoy helping technical teams unlock higher levels of performance, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help lead the next phase of Agile transformation.

This posting is for an existing vacancy

Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of San Diego, CA.Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $72.00/hr individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend…