Release Train Engineer, Lead

Release Train Engineer, Lead

The Opportunity:
As a Release Train Engineer, you manage software development and engineering support for all the processes and activities of Agile software development. You’re passionate about outcomes and supporting development teams working on critical DoD projects. You know the importance of Agile best practices and how to combat challenges early to get work done. With critical thinking and flexibility, you will work closely with end users across the DoD, intelligence community (IC), and development teams to create innovative applications that address highly technical and complex problems using the latest tools, technologies, and frameworks to enable intelligence analysts to better sift through the plethora of raw data and turn them into valuable intelligence.

On our team, you’ll apply your advanced consulting skills, extensive technical expertise, and full industry knowledge to ensure program success. You will develop innovative solutions to complex problems and work without considerable direction. You’ll ensure scrum principles and approaches are understood correctly by the team and key stakeholders and mentor and supervise team members to help coach the team to their highest performance level. Work with us as we strengthen operational excellence for the DoD.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 7+ years of experience with IT
• 3+ years of experience leading Scrum, Agile, or SAFe teams
• 2+ years of experience interacting with clients and providing program support across multiple Agile teams
• Experience coordinating product development activities across the program, workstream, or project, and developing requirements
• Experience providing input on resourcing to address critical bottlenecks
• Experience evaluating Sprint Reviews and Demos 
• Experience managing and maintaining a Program Increment Backlog
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s degree
• Ability to obtain Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification within 60 days of hire

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with Jira, including the use of Jira Dashboards and Advanced Roadmaps
• Experience leading Agile transformation efforts and working collaboratively to establish or incrementally improve large solution Agile processes
• Experience supporting intelligence or operations analysis in the DoD or IC 
• Experience with software engineering and development
• Knowledge of Jira and Confluence, including project administration
• Master's degree in IT, CS, or Systems Engineering
• Agile or SAFe Certification, including SAFe Program Consultant or SAFe Release Train Engineer Certifications

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Create Your Career: 

Grow With Us 

Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms. 

A Place Where You Belong 

Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll develop your community in no time. 

Support Your Well-Being 

Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home. 

Your Candidate Journey 

At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. Here, we’ve compiled a list of resources so you’ll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey