Agile Release Engineer
paragraphs. Responsibilities list: - Own and evolve CI/CD frameworks to support Agile delivery, ensuring speed, reliability, and scalability of releases. - Design, implement, and maintain automation for large-scale, complex software systems, reducing manual effort and improving release predictability. - Facilitate Agile Release Trains (ARTs), aligning teams on vision, roadmap, and backlog priorities, and ensuring adherence to SAFe or other Agile scaling frameworks. - Coordinate program-level processes across multiple Scrum and product teams, resolving dependencies, risks, and integration issues. - Manage release planning and execution, including backlog grooming, PI planning, and change management for delivery plans. - Coach and mentor technical teams, Scrum Masters, and stakeholders on Lean-Agile practices, continuous improvement, and quality standards. - Leverage Agile lifecycle management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps) for planning, tracking, and reporting. - Drive operational excellence by improving release processes, reducing defects, and increasing delivery velocity. We'll put as
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Requirements (Required Qualifications):
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- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance and Polygraph.
- 10+ years of relevant experience in Agile/SAFe roles, with prior RTE or Scrum Master experience.
- 5+ years as a Release Engineer or similar role.
- Strong SDLC and release management knowledge.
- Expertise with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Artifactory, etc.).
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Kubernetes) and infrastructure automation.
- DevOps and automation skills for large-scale systems.
- Experience as a Release Train Engineer (RTE), Chief Scrum Master, or Agile program lead.
- SAFe Agile methodology proficiency.
- Lean and systems thinking.
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
- Problem-solving, prioritization, and adaptability.
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Check if we have Benefits: KBR Benefits paragraph: "KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development". Also earlier "Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR" paragraph about Zero Harm culture etc. That's also benefits/culture. Could include that as part of Benefits or About the role? It's more about culture. Could be part of About the role? But we already have About the role covering mission etc. Might be better to include under Benefits as additional culture benefits. However the spec says Benefits section for benefits. We'll include the KBR Benefits paragraph and also the Belong, Connect and Grow paragraph as part of Benefits (since it's about culture benefits). Ensure we don't omit any.
Pay: Basic Compensation "$156,400 –215,100 annum (This range is for the VA area only)" plus Additional Compensation paragraph about bonuses etc. We'll combine into Pay section.
Schedule: none.
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elements. First paragraph: KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. Second paragraph: Why Join Us? Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions. Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace. Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense. Third paragraph: Who You Are KBR is looking for a motivated Agile Release Engineer to join our team and provide Systems Engineer Technical Advisor (SETA) support for the Intelligence Community Customer Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED). GED plays a critical role in enabling the Intelligence Community Customer to plan and execute intelligence-gathering missions, transforming collected data into useful information for the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD) users. In this role, you will have the chance to design, develop, test, and deliver products that support our customers’ advanced systems. In support of GED Front Office, Chief Architect, Integrated Intelligence Program Office, Advanced Ground Office, and Enterprise Data Applications and Platforms. You'll collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams focused on hardware, software, system integration, and data analysis to help achieve important missions and meet requirements. This is a contingent position based upon contract award. We need to keep the exact wording? Not required to be verbatim but preserve all info. We'll keep as is. Responsibilities:
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Skills: We could extract from qualifications: Expertise with CI/CD tools, Experience with cloud platforms, DevOps and automation skills, SAFe Agile methodology proficiency, Lean and systems thinking, Excellent communication and facilitation skills, Problem-solving, prioritization, adaptability. But these are already in qualifications; we risk duplication. The spec says preserve ALL substantive information; we can split but must not lose info. If we move some to Skills, we still need to keep them somewhere. Could keep them in Requirements and also list in Skills? That would duplicate. Better to keep qualifications as Requirements and not have a separate Skills section unless there are distinct skills not captured. However the posting includes many skill-like items; we could treat the whole list as Skills and not have Requirements. But we need to decide.
Given the headings, we could put the list under Qualifications (since it's titled Required Qualifications). Then we could have Requirements empty (skip). But we need at least one of Requirements or Qualifications. Let's put the list under Qualifications. Then we could have Requirements maybe empty -> skip. But we need to include some content for Requirements? Not required; we can omit if no real specific content. The posting does not have a separate "Requirements" section besides qualifications. So we can omit Requirements heading.
Thus we will have: About the role, Responsibilities, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay.
Now Skills: we could extract specific skill items that are not already covered? But we risk losing info if we only put some. Better to keep all qualifications under Qualifications and not have Skills. However the spec encourages a few substantive sections over many thin ones. Having both Qualifications and Skills may be thin. So we could combine them: treat Qualifications as the list, and not have Skills. That satisfies having a section for qualifications.
Thus final sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Qualifications, Benefits, Pay.
Check if we have Benefits: KBR Benefits paragraph: "KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development". Also earlier "Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR" paragraph about Zero Harm culture etc. That's also benefits/culture. Could include that as part of Benefits or About the role? It's more about culture. Could be part of About the role? But we already have About the role covering mission etc. Might be better to include under Benefits as additional culture benefits. However the spec says Benefits section for benefits. We'll include the KBR Benefits paragraph and also the Belong, Connect and Grow paragraph as part of Benefits (since it's about culture benefits). Ensure we don't omit any.
Pay: Basic Compensation "$156,400 –215,100 annum (This range is for the VA area only)" plus Additional Compensation paragraph about bonuses etc. We'll combine into Pay section.
Schedule: none.
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