Release Train Engineer / Release Manager

TISTA Science and Technology Corporation

. Facilitate PI Planning, system demos, and Inspect & Adapt .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $115,546 - $125,875 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in Agile delivery and software release management, with a strong focus on facilitating PI Planning, managing release calendars, and coordinating cross-team dependencies. Proficient in utilizing ServiceNow and Jira for release and change management, while ensuring compliance with federal program standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Agile DeliveryRelease ManagementServiceNow Release ManagementSAFe Release Train EngineerJira Dashboards

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Hard Skills

Agile DeliveryRelease ManagementPI PlanningServiceNowJiraFlow MetricsRisk ManagementDocumentationTest ResultsRelease Packages

Soft Skills

CoachingFacilitationCollaborationCommunicationLeadership

Tools & Technologies

ServiceNowJira

Certifications & Qualifications

SAFe Release Train EngineerSAFe Release ManagerITIL 4 FoundationSAFe ScrumMasterSAFe Advanced ScrumMasterCertified Scrum Trainer

Industry Keywords

Federal ProgramVA DevSecOps Release ProcessVA Release AgentsPublic TrustVA PIV Credential

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ServiceNow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Facilitate PI Planning, system demos, and Inspect & Adapt
Maintain iteration and PI calendars
Coach Scrum Masters
Manage cross-team risks and dependencies
Maintain ServiceNow release calendar entries
Coordinate with VA Release Agents
Assemble release packages, including test results, scans, and documentation
Lead go-lives and post-release closure
Report release and flow metrics to the Program Manager

Requirements

What you’ll need

RTE: 7+ years of Agile delivery, including 3+ years as RTE or equivalent (Senior / Level III)
Release Manager: 5+ years in software release management
Experience running PI Planning or release calendars on a federal program
ServiceNow release and change management
VA DevSecOps Release Process and VA Release Agents
Jira dashboards and flow metrics
Bachelor's degree
SAFe Release Train Engineer, SAFe Release Manager, or equivalent
ITIL 4 Foundation
SAFe ScrumMaster (SSM), SAFe Advanced ScrumMaster (SASM), or Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) preferred
Must be able to obtain a Tier 2 / Moderate Risk Public Trust and a VA PIV credential

Benefits

Comp & perks

Above industry healthcare benefits
Remote working options
Paid time off
Training/Certification opportunities
Healthcare Savings Account
Flexible Savings Account
Paid life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401K match
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Paid holidays
Military leave
Additional forms of compensation, such as bonuses, may be available for eligible positions