Senior Scrum Master (Cyber Security Compliance)

Trident Group; Australia; Remote; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Trident Group is seeking a Senior Scrum Master to drive cyber security compliance work packages under the Digital ID Act 2024. You will coordinate vulnerability management, patch governance, and delivery across enabling agency areas, while leading Agile ceremonies and improving team throughput.

With a strong cyber security background, you will coach the team, remove blockers, and ensure Jira-backed backlogs and sprints stay on track. Australian citizen with baseline clearance is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a Scrum Master in Agile environments.
• 3+ years using Jira to manage backlogs, sprints and delivery reporting.
• Cyber security background with delivery of cyber security projects desirable.
• Agile certification (e.g., PSM, CSM, SAFe) preferred.
• Baseline security clearance for Australian citizens is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver cyber compliance work packages under the Digital ID Act 2024.
• Coordinate triage and governance of patching and patch SLAs across ICT stakeholders.
• Run daily standups, coach team members, and remove blockers with Delivery Managers.
• Ensure Essential Eight patching and scanning across services is on track.

Skills

Scrum Master

Agile

Jira

Cyber security

Vulnerability management

Patch governance

Baseline security clearance

Tools

Jira

Job description

# Senior Scrum Master (Cyber Security Compliance)Job Reference: #9999Federal Government DepartmentBaseline RequiredAustralian CitizenServices AustraliaQLD, ACT, VIC, NSWContractCloses 19/11/2026ScrumAgileJiraCyber SecurityEssential EightDigital ID Act 2024Vulnerability ManagementPatch GovernancePSMCSMSAFeShare## About the RoleRole Overview:Cyber compliance delivery: manage the delivery of cyber security work packages required under the Digital ID Act 2024; coordinate and govern scanning and patching of all components in the service path; facilitate the delivery of other cyber deliverables across enabling agency areas. Agile delivery: run daily standups; coach team members; support the delivery team and monitor and improve team performance; work with Delivery Managers to remove blockers and maintain throughput. Vulnerability and patch governance: manage triage processes for daily scan results; oversee and coordinate patching and governance processes across the relevant ICT stakeholders; ensure Essential Eight patching and scanning SLAs are met.Key Responsibilities:• Senior Scrum Master with three or more years in the role in Agile delivery teams.• Three or more years using Jira to run backlogs, sprints and delivery reporting.• Strong technical and cyber security background; proven delivery of cyber security projects is highly desirable.• Coordinates triage of daily vulnerability scan results and the governance of patching across ICT stakeholders.• Keeps Essential Eight patching and scanning SLAs on track; delivers compliance work packages under the Digital ID Act 2024.• Runs standups, coaches team members and removes blockers with Delivery Managers.• Agile certification (e.g. PSM, CSM, SAFe); prior commercial systems analyst experience desirable.• MUST HOLD an active Baseline security clearance (Australian citizens only).### About the ClientA large Australian Federal Government agency delivering government payments and services.## RequirementsEssential Criteria:1. 3 years + experience as a Scrum Master in Agile.2. 3 years + experience with Jira.Desirable Criteria:• Cyber security project experience or Essential 8.• Prior commercial experience as a systems analyst.• Agile certification (e.g. PSM, CSM, SAFe).Interested in this role? Submit your application today.