Scrum Master - Cyber Sec Professional

Job description

1. Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and other Scrum ceremonies. Ensure the team adheres to Agile principles and practices.
2. Project Coordination: Oversee the progress of cybersecurity projects, including incident response, detection engineering, EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) deployment and POCs, ensuring that deliverables are completed on time and within scope.
3. Remove Roadblocks: Identify and address any impediments that may hinder the teams progress. Work with stakeholders to resolve conflicts and remove obstacles.
4. Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact between the cybersecurity team and stakeholders. Ensure clear and transparent communication of project status, risks, and issues.
5. Team Collaboration: Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within the cybersecurity team. Encourage knowledge sharing and support team members in achieving their goals.
6. Risk Management: Identify and assess risks associated with cybersecurity projects. Work with the team to develop mitigation strategies and ensure that risks are addressed proactively.
7. Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with stakeholders to understand their requirements and expectations. Ensure that the cybersecurity solutions meet the needs of the organization.
8. Metrics and Reporting: Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to project delivery, team performance, and overall project health.
9. Continuous Improvement: Promote continuous improvement practices within the team by facilitating retrospectives and encouraging experimentation with new processes and tools.
10. Experience: Proven experience as a Scrum Master, preferably in cybersecurity or a related field. Familiarity with incident response, detection engineering, EDR deployment, and other cybersecurity operations is highly desirable.
11. Certification: Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or equivalent certification.
12. Agile Knowledge: Deep understanding of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum, and experience in applying these practices to cybersecurity projects.
13. Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
14. Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and make informed decisions in a fast-paced environment.
15. Technical Understanding: Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts, including incident response, EDR, beaconing detection, and detection engineering processes.
16. Leadership: Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to guide, mentor, and motivate a team.
17. Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a dynamic environment.
18. Experience or good knowledge in managing projects related to SOC (Security Operations Center) functions.
19. Familiarity with tools and technologies used in cybersecurity, such as SIEM, EDR, threat intelligence platforms, and automation tools.
20. Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, MITRE Telecommunication&CK).

Skills Required
Csm, Soc, PSM, Scrum, Agile