SAFe Release Manager – Mid-Senior #1939

Compass is looking for a motivated individual to provide technical/engineering services to the Intelligence Community. Our goal is to hire talented and passionate team members who desire to grow their skill sets, as well as the reputation of the company with our partners, clients, and stakeholders. We are looking for an individual to join an innovative team supporting mission critical/mission essential activities. Professional IT certification training opportunities and assistance are available through Compass.

Position Title:  SAFe Release Manager (Mid-Senior)
Location: Springfield, VA
Clearance: Required: Top Secret/SCI

General Responsibilities:

• Assist the Government in establishing and maintaining an enterprise release management framework that supports requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability, and analysis across the NSG, ASG and Federal Agencies.
• Must be knowledgeable of Enterprise level Agile engineering concepts specifically the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) to assist the Government in the addressing and implementing enterprise level Agile methodologies and concepts in areas of relating to vision, strategy, plans, needs, requirements, process/capability development, and execution.
• Supports the development of enterprise guidance for the construct of agile engineering artifacts and systems engineering plans which guide and govern the Government in performing systems integration and enterprise AGILE activities.
• Assist the programs in the planning, analysis/traceability of user requirements, architectures traceability, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review cloud service capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations.
• Advise the Government on proposed changes to the solutions designs based on analysis of requirements and new technology.
• Assist the Government in the capture and translation of mission and customer requirements/needs into systems/capability requirements and program epics that align with enterprise requirements and priorities.

Required Skills and Tasks:

• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Understanding of Release management using SAFE methodologies
• Experienced in establishing and maintaining an enterprise Agile framework.
• Experience within the Intelligence Community (NGA Desired)
• Experience in systems engineering processes and tools.
• Able to develop & communicate SAFe Agile concepts & processes.

Education/Certification Required:

• Mid Level -Master’s degree, Bachelor’s degree plus 2-year experience, Associates degree plus 4 years’ experience, or a minimum of 6 years’ experience, in relevant field
• Senior Level - Master’s degree, Bachelor’s degree plus 4-year experience, Associates degree plus 6 years’ experience, or a minimum of 8 years’ experience, in relevant field
• Active SAFe Agilist Certification (SA)

• Engineering or STEM Degree
• SAFe Product Owner and Project Manager (POPM), SAFe Lean Portfolio Manager (LPM), SAFe Government Practitioner (SGP)

Compass, Inc. (Compass) is a Small Business (SB) headquartered in Winchester, VA as a Defense and Intelligence solutions provider to the United States Government. We provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA), Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS), and Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) to our government and business partner customers. As a premier Defense and Intelligence solution provider, we employee a diverse, agile, highly trained and extremely talented staff.

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled