northpointtechnology
Release Manager (TS/SCI Clearance Required with agreement to obtain CI Poly)
At a Glance
- Location
- Alexandria, Virginia, United States; Chantilly, Virginia, United States; Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States; Saint Louis, Missouri, United States; Tucson, Arizona, United States
- Posted
- 2026-07-14T20:37:08-04:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Certifications
- CSM
- PMP
- SAFe
Domain Knowledge
- Engineering
Requirements
Release management across multiple Agile teams, including integration, testing, and deployment coordination
Serving as Scrum Master facilitating Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement
Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and Lean methodologies
DevSecOps and CI/CD environments
Jira and Confluence, or similar Agile lifecycle management tools
Coordinating cross-team dependencies and supporting Program Increment (PI) Planning
Responsibilities
This position drives the delivery of innovative software solutions supporting national security missions.
Duties include developing and executing integrated release plans across multiple Agile teams; coordinating release readiness across planning, integration, testing, deployment, and production support; managing schedules, dependencies, and risks; and facilitating release planning and Go/No-Go decision reviews.
As Scrum Master, the candidate will facilitate Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement, coach teams on Agile principles, remove impediments, and partner with Product Managers to maintain healthy backlogs.
Additional duties include coordinating dependencies across teams and external organizations, supporting Program Increment (PI) Planning and release forecasting, tracking velocity and Agile metrics, and preparing executive-level status reports and dashboards while ensuring compliance with customer governance, configuration management, cybersecurity, and change management processes.