Security Delivery Scrum Master (Hybrid, Contract)

Samaha Consulting; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm is seeking an experienced Scrum Master specializing in security initiatives. The role involves facilitating Agile ceremonies, supporting strategic programs, and managing multiple squads. Candidates should have 4 to 8+ years in a Scrum Master role, with a preference for those experienced in Telecom or Fintech. Tools like Jira and Confluence are essential, alongside a solid understanding of security metrics. This position offers a hybrid working model based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Qualifications

• 4–8+ years experience as a Scrum Master / Agile Delivery Lead.
• Strong exposure to security delivery projects and governance environments.
• Experience in Telecom or Fintech (preferred).
• Proven ability to manage multiple squads / distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies: daily stand-ups, sprint planning.
• Drive delivery of security initiatives.
• Remove impediments and manage dependencies.
• Support strategic programs and cross-functional initiatives.
• Track sprint progress using Jira boards and metrics.
• Ensure Agile best practices are followed.
• Coordinate with Product Owners, Tech Leads, and others.
• Manage RAID logs: risks, actions, issues, decisions.
• Support governance and reporting to leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement and team maturity.

Skills

Jira

Confluence

MS Teams

Agile delivery metrics

Understanding of security domain

Job description

A consulting firm is seeking an experienced Scrum Master specializing in security initiatives. The role involves facilitating Agile ceremonies, supporting strategic programs, and managing multiple squads. Candidates should have 4 to 8+ years in a Scrum Master role, with a preference for those experienced in Telecom or Fintech. Tools like Jira and Confluence are essential, alongside a solid understanding of security metrics. This position offers a hybrid working model based in Johannesburg, South Africa.