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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # TS/SCI Release Manager - **Company:** Insight Global - **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $185,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Lifecycle Management, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Revision Control Systems, Release Management, Ansible, Software Configuration Management, Software Engineering, Management of Software Versions, Enterprise Software Applications, Software Security, Kubernetes Helm Charts, Git, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Puppet, Terraform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Devsecops, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.insightglobal.com/jobs/find_a_job/california/san-diego/ts-sci-release-manager/job-558895/ ## About the Role Active Top Secret (TS) Clearance. Ability to obtain and maintain SCI eligibility/access. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field with 10+ years of relevant experience; OR Master's degree with 5+ years of experience; OR 15+ years of applicable experience in lieu of a degree. Experience developing or maintaining infrastructure automation using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, or similar Infrastructure-as-Code technologies. Experience supporting Kubernetes-based environments and containerized applications. Experience working with Git-based source control systems and development workflows Nice to Have Skills & Experience Experience with GitLab CI/CD. Experience with Harbor or other OCI container registries. Experience managing Helm charts and Kubernetes application lifecycle management. Experience with RKE2 or other enterprise Kubernetes distributions. Familiarity with: RMF DISA STIGs JSIG Secure Software Supply Chain Frameworks Configuration Management best practices Experience generating and maintaining Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs). Experience developing and tracking POA&Ms. ## Description An Insight Global client is seeking a Senior Release Engineer to support the development, packaging, validation, and lifecycle management of enterprise platform releases supporting mission-critical national security initiatives. This individual will serve as a key contributor to software configuration management, release engineering, software supply chain security, and DevSecOps automation efforts across highly secure environments. Develop, package, validate, and maintain versioned enterprise platform releases. Assemble and manage release artifacts, including: Infrastructure automation content (Ansible playbooks, roles, collections, Puppet modules, etc.) Kubernetes application deployments Helm charts Container images RPM packages Custom platform applications Supporting software dependencies Manage software versioning, dependency tracking, software inventories, Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs), and release manifests. Maintain configuration baselines and ensure all platform components remain traceable, reproducible, auditable, and properly versioned. Validate release artifacts for completeness, integrity, and deployment readiness prior to release promotion. Coordinate vulnerability scanning activities for container images, operating systems, software packages, and application artifacts. Create and maintain Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms) associated with software and infrastructure vulnerabilities. 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