Senior Configuration & Release Manager — Agile, TS/SCI

Leidos Inc

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 92,000 - 167,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Leidos Inc is standing up a brand-new Agile development team in Washington, DC, delivering mission-critical federal IT modernization. The Configuration Manager will own release governance, baseline controls, and cross-functional coordination across DevOps, cloud, data, and security teams.

The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance, Security+ or equivalent, and 8+ years’ experience in CM/release management for complex systems.

Qualifications

Active TS/SCI clearance.
Security+ or equivalent.
Bachelor's degree and 8+ years relevant experience.
Ability to pass and maintain additional suitability screenings.
Experience leading CM, change management, deployment coordination for complex systems.
Experience with Agile/DevOps workflows.
Experience with Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket/Git and related tools.
Experience with DoD/federal mission programs.

Responsibilities

Lead endtoend configuration management across dev through IL5/IL6 production.
Own CM plans, release procedures, baseline controls and change workflows.
Manage release calendars, cadences, readiness criteria, deployment windows, and rollback planning.
Coordinate release planning across engineering, DevOps, cloud, data, test, cyber, IA, operations, and teams.
Facilitate release readiness reviews, CCBs, and postrelease retrospectives.
Ensure release packages are complete, documented, and auditable.
Maintain traceability across requirements, defects, risks, and changes using Jira/Confluence/Bitbucket.
Partner with DevOps to ensure CI/CD pipelines with proper versioning and tests.