JobRialto
Senior Scrum Master / Product Owner - Cybersecurity
JobRialto, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Scrum Master / Product Owner to lead and guide the development of critical cybersecurity products. This role blends the responsibilities of a Scrum Master with the strategic vision of a Product Owner, specifically focused on enhancing our cybersecurity posture. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing the agile process, defining product goals, and prioritizing cybersecurity enhancements. Note: The candidate must reside in the Eastern or Central time zones of the United States.
Key Responsibilities:
Sprint Planning and Management:
Facilitate and manage sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups to ensure productivity, clarity, and alignment within the team.
Backlog Management:
Prioritize and maintain the product backlog, focusing on critical cybersecurity tasks and ensuring the backlog aligns with broader business goals and objectives.
Stakeholder Communication:
Serve as a liaison between cybersecurity teams and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and understanding of requirements and expectations.
Risk Management:
Proactively identify, assess, and address cybersecurity risks during the product development lifecycle, ensuring that mitigation strategies are in place.
Performance Metrics:
Develop and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of the scrum process, the quality of product deliverables, and their impact on the overall cybersecurity posture.
Required Qualifications:
Experience & Education:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience as a Scrum Master/Product Owner within the cybersecurity domain.
Cybersecurity Knowledge:
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and industry best practices.
Scrum & Product Owner Expertise:
Proven experience as a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) and Certified Product Owner (CPO) or equivalent certifications.
Skills:
Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a focus on quality and productivity.
Preferred Qualifications:
Cybersecurity Experience:
Experience working in the cybersecurity field or with security-related products is highly preferred.
Additional Certifications:
Scrum Master or Product Owner certifications (Certified Scrum Product Owner - CSPO, etc.) are a plus.
Familiarity with Cybersecurity Tools:
Experience with cybersecurity tools or platforms will be beneficial, though not required.
Certifications: Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certified Product Owner (CPO) or equivalent certifications in Scrum.
Performance Indicators:
Sprint Success Rate:
Percentage of sprints successfully meeting planned objectives.
Backlog Health:
Ongoing assessment of backlog items to ensure they remain relevant, well-prioritized, and accurately estimated.
Stakeholder Satisfaction:
Feedback from stakeholders measured through regular reviews and feedback loops.
Risk Mitigation Effectiveness:
Frequency and effectiveness of cybersecurity risks pre- and post-mitigation efforts.
Education:
Bachelors Degree
We are seeking a Senior Scrum Master / Product Owner to lead and guide the development of critical cybersecurity products. This role blends the responsibilities of a Scrum Master with the strategic vision of a Product Owner, specifically focused on enhancing our cybersecurity posture. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing the agile process, defining product goals, and prioritizing cybersecurity enhancements. Note: The candidate must reside in the Eastern or Central time zones of the United States.
Key Responsibilities:
Sprint Planning and Management:
Facilitate and manage sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups to ensure productivity, clarity, and alignment within the team.
Backlog Management:
Prioritize and maintain the product backlog, focusing on critical cybersecurity tasks and ensuring the backlog aligns with broader business goals and objectives.
Stakeholder Communication:
Serve as a liaison between cybersecurity teams and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and understanding of requirements and expectations.
Risk Management:
Proactively identify, assess, and address cybersecurity risks during the product development lifecycle, ensuring that mitigation strategies are in place.
Performance Metrics:
Develop and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of the scrum process, the quality of product deliverables, and their impact on the overall cybersecurity posture.
Required Qualifications:
Experience & Education:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience as a Scrum Master/Product Owner within the cybersecurity domain.
Cybersecurity Knowledge:
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and industry best practices.
Scrum & Product Owner Expertise:
Proven experience as a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) and Certified Product Owner (CPO) or equivalent certifications.
Skills:
Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a focus on quality and productivity.
Preferred Qualifications:
Cybersecurity Experience:
Experience working in the cybersecurity field or with security-related products is highly preferred.
Additional Certifications:
Scrum Master or Product Owner certifications (Certified Scrum Product Owner - CSPO, etc.) are a plus.
Familiarity with Cybersecurity Tools:
Experience with cybersecurity tools or platforms will be beneficial, though not required.
Certifications: Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certified Product Owner (CPO) or equivalent certifications in Scrum.
Performance Indicators:
Sprint Success Rate:
Percentage of sprints successfully meeting planned objectives.
Backlog Health:
Ongoing assessment of backlog items to ensure they remain relevant, well-prioritized, and accurately estimated.
Stakeholder Satisfaction:
Feedback from stakeholders measured through regular reviews and feedback loops.
Risk Mitigation Effectiveness:
Frequency and effectiveness of cybersecurity risks pre- and post-mitigation efforts.
Education:
Bachelors Degree