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# Software Release Manager

- **Company:** SUPER SYSTEMS INC
- **Location:** Gaithersburg, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Application Lifecycle Management, Confluence, JIRA, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Github, Scrum Methodology, Release Management, Software Engineering, Gitlab, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Devsecops, Jenkins
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9050147/software-release-manager

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
 * 8+ years supporting software development programs
 * 5+ years of Release Management experience in Agile environments
 * 5+ years serving as a Scrum Master
 * Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Advanced CSM, or CSP required, * Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and Lean methodologies
 * Release Management across multiple Scrum teams
 * DevSecOps and CI/CD environments
 * Jira, Confluence, and Agile lifecycle management tools
 * Strong stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications

 * SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), Release Train Engineer (RTE), SAFe Agilist, PMI-ACP, or PMP certification
 * Experience with GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins, or other CI/CD platforms
 * Kubernetes, cloud-native technologies, or containerized deployments
 * Experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community programs
 * Experience leading scaled Agile and multi-team release management efforts

## Description

We are seeking an experienced SW Release Manager / Scrum Master to lead software release planning and Agile delivery across multiple development teams. This role is responsible for coordinating releases, facilitating Scrum ceremonies, managing cross-team dependencies, and driving continuous improvement in Agile and DevSecOps environments., * Develop and manage release plans, schedules, dependencies, and deployment activities

 * Coordinate release readiness, testing, implementation, and Go/No-Go reviews
 * Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Reviews, Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement
 * Remove impediments, manage delivery risks, and promote continuous improvement
 * Support Program Increment (PI) Planning and release forecasting
 * Collaborate with Product Managers, developers, testers, security, and operations teams
 * Track release metrics, sprint velocity, and Agile performance indicators
 * Prepare executive status reports, release dashboards, and project documentation
 * Ensure compliance with configuration management, cybersecurity, and change management processes


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