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Sr Release Manager

Full-time

aqua IT

Responsibilities:

Release Management

  • Develop, maintain, and execute integrated release plans across multiple Agile teams.
  • Coordinate release readiness activities including planning, integration, testing, deployment, and production support.
  • Manage release schedules, dependencies, risks, and cross-team coordination.
  • Facilitate release planning meetings and Go/No-Go decision reviews.
  • Collaborate with Agile teams to improve CI/CD and release automation.
  • Track release metrics and communication release status to program leadership and customer stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with customer governance, configuration management, cybersecurity, and change management processes.
  • Coordinate release documentation, deployment approvals, and implementation activities.

 

Scrum Master 

  • Serve as Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams.
  • Facilitate Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement.
  • Coach teams on Agile principles, Scrum practices, and continuous improvement.
  • Remove impediments and proactively resolve delivery risks.
  • Partner with Product Managers to maintain healthy product backlogs and prioritize works.
  • Foster collaboration across development, test, security, and operations teams.
  • Track team velocity, sprint metrics, and Agile health indicators.
  • Promote transparency, accountability, and continuous process improvement.

 

Program Leadership

  • Coordinate dependencies across multiple Agile teams and external organizations.
  • Support Program Increment (PI) Planning and release forecasting.
  • Identify program risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Prepare executive-level status reports and release dashboards.
  • Support process improvement initiatives and Agile maturity efforts.
  • Track record of mentoring Scrum Masters and Agile teams to higher levels of maturity.

 

Basic Qualifications:

  • US citizenship is required per contract with Active TS/SCI clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field and 8-12 years of prior relevant experience or Master’s with 6-10 years of prior relevant experience. May possess a Doctorate in a technical domain.
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Advanced CSM, or Certified Scrum Professional (CSP).
  • 10+ years of experience supporting software development programs.
  • 5+ years of Release Management experience within Agile software development environments.
  • 5+ years serving as a Scrum Master for Agile development teams.
  • Experience managing releases across multiple Scrum teams.
  • Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and Lean methodologies.
  • Experience supporting DevSecOps and CI/CD environments.
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar Agile lifecycle management tools.
  • Excellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community programs.

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