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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) · 4 days ago

Agile Release Engineer

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking an experienced Agile Release Engineer to join their team. This role focuses on ensuring seamless delivery of software and system updates through Agile practices and robust release management processes, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to meet mission objectives and DoD requirements.

Information Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Agile teams to define and schedule release milestones, ensuring timely delivery of software and system updates

Develop and manage detailed release plans to coordinate development, testing, and deployment activities

Oversee the end-to-end release lifecycle, including pre-deployment, deployment, and post-deployment stages

Facilitate Agile Release Train (ART) ceremonies to ensure teams operate efficiently within the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

Coordinate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and engineering teams to ensure releases meet quality and compliance standards

Manage CI/CD pipelines to support continuous integration, automated testing, and deployment processes, ensuring scalable and repeatable delivery

Implement configuration management for software builds and their corresponding environments

Identify and resolve risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks throughout the release process to ensure consistent delivery

Monitor and report on release metrics to program leadership, providing transparency on progress, risks, and outcomes

Coordinate with program leadership, engineering teams, and external stakeholders to align releases with mission-critical goals

Serve as the point of contact for release-related inquiries, ensuring clear communication of timelines and priorities

Ensure each release adheres to DoD cybersecurity policies, RMF guidelines, and regulatory standards

Partner with test teams to verify the quality and functionality of releases before deployment

Maintain documentation related to release processes, timelines, and results to provide historical records and actionable insights

Generate release performance and improvement reports for assessing and enhancing future delivery strategies

Qualification

Agile methodologiesCI/CD toolsConfiguration managementSoftware release managementDoD complianceRisk managementCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree with 10 years' related experience; master's degree preferred

Must have an Active Top-Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility

2 years' prior experience for access to Special Access Program Information (SAP), or Controlled Access Program (CAP); must have 1 year in the last 5 years

10 years of experience in software release management, deployment processes, and Agile methodologies, preferably within DoD or aerospace programs

Proficiency in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or equivalent platforms

Familiarity with Agile frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

Knowledge of configuration management tools such as Git, ClearCase, or similar platforms

Understanding of DoD systems development lifecycle, compliance requirements, and security considerations