Scrum Master

Scrum Master II - Agile Transformation (Information Security & Infrastructure)Location: San Diego, CA (Hybrid)Contract OpportunityDrive Agile Transformation in Cybersecurity & InfrastructureAre 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 adoptionCoach Information Security, Cybersecurity, and Infrastructure teams on Agile principles and best practicesFacilitate Agile ceremonies including standups, retrospectives, planning sessions, and workflow reviewsDesign and optimize Kanban workflows, including WIP limits and entry/exit criteriaMonitor and improve key delivery metrics such as:Cycle TimeLead TimeThroughputFlow EfficiencyPartner with technical leaders and stakeholders to prioritize work effectivelyIdentify and remove delivery impedimentsDrive Jira adoption and improve workflow visibility across teamsGuide teams through organizational change and Agile maturity initiativesFoster a culture of continuous improvement and accountabilityHelp teams focus on measurable business outcomes and value deliveryWhat We're Looking ForRequired ExperienceAdvanced Kanban ExpertiseYou have hands-on experience:Building Kanban frameworks from the ground upCoaching teams transitioning into Kanban environmentsEstablishing WIP limits and flow policiesDefining workflow stages and entry/exit criteriaCapacity planning and workload managementTracking and analyzing Kanban metricsDriving continuous improvement initiativesThis role requires a true Kanban practitioner and coach, not someone who has only worked within an existing Kanban board.Information Security or Cybersecurity ExperienceYou have experience supporting one or more of the following:Information SecurityCybersecurityDevSecOpsSecurity OperationsVulnerability ManagementRisk & Compliance ProgramsYou understand how security teams manage operational work, investigations, risk remediation, and strategic security initiatives.Agile Transformation & Change LeadershipExperience:Driving Agile adoption across established teamsManaging resistance to changeMoving teams from manual processes into JiraCreating accountability, visibility, and transparencyCoaching leadership and team members through mindset shiftsScrum Master FundamentalsSprint PlanningBacklog RefinementRetrospectivesReviewsDependency ManagementTeam CoachingStakeholder FacilitationJira ExpertiseBoard configurationWorkflow creation and optimizationReporting and visibility dashboardsAgile delivery managementPreferred QualificationsCertified Scrum Master (CSM)SAFe certificationInfrastructure or Operations team experienceDevSecOps experienceHybrid or on-premises infrastructure environmentsSecurity Operations Center (SOC) exposureVulnerability Management initiativesCompliance or Risk Management programsExperience supporting large-scale Agile transformation programsInsurance industry experienceWhy 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 organizationsPartner directly with Agile transformation leadershipDrive meaningful organizational changeInfluence how technical teams deliver high-impact workHelp establish sustainable, long-term Agile and Kanban practicesGain visibility with key technology and business stakeholdersIf 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 vacancyJob Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of San Diego, CA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $65.00 - $72.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of San Diego, CA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 19, 2026.Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in San Diego,CA.About TEKsystemsWe're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Job SummaryJob number: JP-006402075Profession: Project Manager