Strategic Release Manager (Agile/AWS) for DoD Ops

Leidos; Illinois; On-site; USD 131,000 - 237,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Release Manager to support the GSM-O II contract for DISA. The role involves managing requirements, promoting update sets, and delivering new functionality in an AWS Cloud environment within an Agile framework.

Key responsibilities include leading release packages, coordinating cross-functional teams, and building product roadmaps in Jira. Candidates must hold a DoD security clearance and be able to work on-site at Fort Meade, Scott AFB, or Hill AFB.

Qualifications

• Strong collaboration across product, development and stakeholders required.
• Experience in Lean-Agile methodolgies and release management.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced DoD/AWS environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and guide cross-functional teams in Lean-Agile project execution.
• Lead release planning, risk assessment and integration of update sets.
• Manage Jira-based product roadmaps and metrics for sprint/project execution.
• Collaborate with process owners, tech leads and stakeholders to mitigate dependencies.
• Drive cross-team impediment removal and ensure timely delivery of releases.

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Release Manager to support the GSM-O II contract for DISA. The role involves managing requirements, promoting update sets, and delivering new functionality in an AWS Cloud environment within an Agile framework.

Key responsibilities include leading release packages, coordinating cross-functional teams, and building product roadmaps in Jira. Candidates must hold a DoD security clearance and be able to work on-site at Fort Meade, Scott AFB, or Hill AFB.