Software Release Manager Jobs in Virginia

A Software Release Manager in the technology industry is responsible for overseeing the development, testing, deployment, and support of software releases. The main role involves managing the process of releasing high-quality software products on time and within budget. This includes coordinating with various teams such as development, quality assurance, and operations to ensure seamless and successful software releases. The Software Release Manager also plans, schedules, and controls the movement of releases to test and live environments, ensuring that the integrity of the live environment is protected and the correct components are released.

Key skills for a Software Release Manager include project management, strong technical acumen, problem-solving ability, and excellent communication skills. Familiarity with Agile methodologies, and software like JIRA, Confluence, and Jenkins is often required. A certification such as Certified Software Project Manager (CSPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) would be advantageous. Prior to becoming a Software Release Manager, a person may have roles such as a Software Developer, Quality Assurance Analyst, or IT Project Manager.

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Release Train Engineer

  • Newport News, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 1 day ago

This position is contingent upon contract award. Candidates must have an active Secret clearance and verify, before applying, that you meet the minimum requirements of the position. The Release...

Information System Change Manager

  • Fort Belvoir, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Belvoir, VA
  • 1 day ago

This position is contingent upon contract award. Candidates must have an active Secret clearance and verify, before applying, that you meet the minimum requirements of the position. The Senior...

Change Manager

  • McLean, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 3 days ago

Overview** **Design. Disrupt. Repeat.** Be an agent of change on a team committed to achieving client-focused, mission-driven excellence. Steampunk is the explosive collision of human-centered...

Software Release Analyst

  • Reston, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 4 days ago

Proficiency with release management tools and version control systems (e.g., Git, Jenkins, JIRA, Azure DevOps)....

Technical GIS Release Manager / Deployment Coordinator

  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago

Technical GIS Release Manager / Deployment Coordinator** **Anywhere** **Type:** Contract **Category:** Release Management **Industry:** Energy **Workplace Type:** Remote **Reference ID:** JN -...41...

Information Review & Release Analyst - Expert

  • Sterling, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 6 days ago

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers most demanding challenges. Our...

Release Train Engineer

  • Vienna, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Vienna, VA
  • 6 days ago

A Fortune Top 50 financial services company is seeking a highly motivated Release Train Engineer to join their growing staff in a Remote capacity. This is a W2 role. No 3 rd parties please....

Agile Release Train Engineer

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 6 days ago

Agile Release Train Engineer Location: Chantilly, VA Minimum Clearance Requirements: TS/SCI with Poly Position Summary: Stratos Solutions is seeking a skilled and experienced Agile Release Train...

Information Review & Release Analyst

  • Sterling, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 6 days ago

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers most demanding challenges. Our...

Release Manager / Engineer

  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago

Overview** GovCIO is currently hiring for a Release Manager/Engineer with an active Secret clearanceto direct and address the management and coordination of the product from development through...

Remote Work

Enterprise Change Manager

  • Vienna, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Vienna, VA
  • 7 days ago

Enterprise Change Manager Job Location: Vienna, VA OR Pensacola, FL Duration: Contract Job Description: Searching for Enterprise Change Manager, specifically with large, Agile transformation...

Tip The ideal candidates will have experience with Service Now. If they have working experience with ADO that would be an added plus. Responsibilities: + Responsible for managing the agile release...

Remote Work

Release Train Engineer(Need local to VA/Near by Vienna, VA)

  • Vienna, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Vienna, VA
  • 7 days ago

Release Train Engineer(Need local to VA/Near by Vienna, VA) Release Train Engineer Vienna, VA (Hybrid/Remote) Only Local candidates At least 15 years of experience working within Information...

Release Train Engineer

  • Arlington, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 8 days ago

Overview Na Ali'i is looking for a Release Train Engineer to lead agile project teams to track and ensure timely, accurate delivery of bi-weekly software deliverables. The ideal candidate will...

Information Review and Release Analyst / Case Manager

  • Sterling, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 8 days ago

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers most demanding challenges. Our...

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Salary for Software Release Manager Jobs in Virginia

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Highest Education Level

Software Release Managers in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.8%
Master's Degree
35.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.9%
Associate's Degree
6.7%
High School or GED
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.5%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Software Release Managers in Virginia
2-4 years
38.1%
4-6 years
28.6%
1-2 years
14.3%
8-10 years
9.5%
6-8 years
4.8%
Less than 1 year
4.8%



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