Release Manager

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a Release Manager and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT:
As a Release Manager, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of USCENTCOM.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as an interface and point of contact with Government program authorities on technical and program/project issues

• Contributes to completion of milestones associated with specific engineering projects

• Acts as primary liaison between Program Management and other functional groups and resolves any issues regarding configuration management documentation

• Integrates software, develops external interfaces, and maintains technical documentation

• Establishes, documents, implements, manages, and monitors the release management process in line with overall objectives, and ensure program-wide compliance

• Measures and monitors progress to help ensure application/version releases are delivered in a timely manner and meet expectations

• Helps define exact content and roll out plan for a release, aligned with change management processes

• Helps identify all applicable stakeholders per release, notifies, communicates, and manages expectations as required during the planning and roll out of new release

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Release Manger must have:

• Experience: 5+ years managing configuration control in Defense or enterprise IT environments

• Technical skills:

  • Familiarity with configuration management tools and CMDB platforms (e.g. , BMC Remedy, ServiceNow, Snipe-IT, Excel-based tracking); Knowledge of Windows and network device configurations (e.g. Cisco IOS)

  • Experience interpreting DISA STIGs, RMF controls, and change documentation.

  • Attention to detail and strong documentation practices and ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams (Cyber, Ops, Engineering).

  • Understanding of version control, baseline management, and Defense configuration policies

• Desired Skills

  • IAT Level II (e.g. Security+ CE); Preferred: ITIL v4 Foundation, Configuration Management Professional (CMP) cert, or equivalent

  • Experience supporting US Central Command systems and theater mission enclaves; Prior involvement in CAB processes, POA&M tracking, and RMF audits; Ability to develop configuration documentation

  • Working knowledge of ServiceNow

• Required Security clearance level: Active SECRET clearance required (TS/SCI preferred or ability to obtain)

• US citizenship required due to clearance requirement.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities

• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay and paid time off

• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Configuration Management Principles and Implementation Certification (CMPIC) | Configuration Management Process Improvement Center (CMPIC) - Configuration Management Process Improvement Center (CMPIC)

CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA

ITIL 4 Foundation | PeopleCert - PeopleCert

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required