Senior Solution Train Engineer - DoD Agile Leader (SAFe STE)

Cornerstone Defense LLC; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 220,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

Generous PTO Policy

401(k)

Job summary

Cornerstone Defense LLC is seeking a Solution Train Engineer to lead a multi-ART SAFe environment within a cyber-focused DoD program. The role emphasizes coordination, planning, and delivery across engineering teams, vendors, and cybersecurity stakeholders.

The successful candidate will drive Lean-Agile practices, enable major planning events, and ensure delivery aligns with security, contractual, and mission objectives while operating in Columbia, MD.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience coordinating large-scale Agile/Safe programs in cyber-centric DoD environments.
• Proven ability to coordinate multiple ARTs and engineering organizations.
• Experience with Jira and Confluence for program management.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Solution Train execution and key events such as PI planning, demos, and Inspect & Adapt.
• Manage dependencies, risks, and impediments across ARTs and vendors.
• Lead Lean-Agile transformation and SAFe implementation activities.

Skills

SAFe expertise

Agile at scale

Jira

Confluence

Cybersecurity

DoD programs

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in CS/Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Cornerstone Defense LLC is seeking a Solution Train Engineer to lead a multi-ART SAFe environment within a cyber-focused DoD program. The role emphasizes coordination, planning, and delivery across engineering teams, vendors, and cybersecurity stakeholders.

The successful candidate will drive Lean-Agile practices, enable major planning events, and ensure delivery aligns with security, contractual, and mission objectives while operating in Columbia, MD.