ECS

Release Train Engineer

ECS • $100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active secret clearance required
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or 5 additional years of experience
  • 5+ years experience in Agile, program delivery, or technical project management
  • 3+ years leadership experience as an RTE, IT Project Manager, or Technical Program Manager
  • Proven success with complex IT software delivery projects
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills across diverse audiences
  • Experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and related ceremonies
  • Ability to create and utilize metrics for effective communication and decision-making

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate work for the Agile Release Train (ART) and ensure program execution
  • Coordinate and execute remote PI planning events with various stakeholders
  • Track execution of features and capabilities with metrics
  • Provide senior-level reporting on ART metrics and program increment status
  • Manage and optimize the flow of value through the ART by facilitating events and managing risks
  • Facilitate system demos to showcase progress and value
  • Coordinate cross-train dependencies and activities to deliver value across multiple ARTs

Benefits

  • Potential for growth in a critical sector fighting terrorism and cyber threats
  • Engagement with diverse teams and high-profile projects
  • Opportunity to lead and promote Agile values
  • Involvement in sophisticated program management tasks
  • Direct impact on the efficiency and effectiveness of IT project delivery
Full Job Description
Everforth ECS is seeking a Release Train Engineer to work in Stafford, VA.

In this job you will support agents, analysts, and professionals and technology they use to fight terrorism, espionage, cyber-attacks, and major criminal threats.

The RTE is a lean-agile leader and will also be responsible for promoting agile values including promoting systems thinking, supporting the teams' and trains' commitments, leading change, and leading by example.

Additional Responsibilities include:
  • Facilitates work for the Agile Release Train (ART) and is responsible for program execution, escalating impediments, managing risk, and helping drive continuous improvement for the ART
  • Coordinates and executes the remote PI planning event, working with Product Managers, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Business Stakeholders, and Prometric's other Agile Release Trains
  • Tracks the execution of features and capabilities through metrics across the ART
  • Provides senior level reporting on ART metrics and Program Increment progress and impediments
  • Manages and optimizes the flow of value through the ART by facilitating ART level events and helping to manage risks and dependencies, escalating impediments as needed (Scrum of Scrums, ART sync, risk review meetings, etc.)
  • Facilitates system demos
  • Coordinates cross-train/cross-functional dependencies and activities as needed to deliver value across multiple ARTs

Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000

General Description of Benefits

  • Active secret clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (or an additional 5 years of experience in lieu of degree).
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in Agile, program delivery, or technical project management.
  • 3+ years of leadership experience as an RTE, IT Project Manager, or Technical Program Manager.
  • Demonstrated success managing complex IT software delivery projects.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, across diverse technical and business audiences.
  • Experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), including PI planning and SAFe ceremonies.
  • Ability to create and leverage metrics/dashboards to communicate status and drive decisions.
  • Effective time management and ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities.

About ECS

ECS is a leading provider of digital solutions and services to the federal government. The company was founded in 2001 by Roy Kapani and has since grown to become a trusted partner to a wide range of government agencies. ECS offers a broad range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The company has been recognized for its innovative solutions and has won numerous awards, including the AWS Public Sector Partner of the Year award.
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