Release Manager

at Teksystems in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Description:

This role will ensure our release management processes adhere to Enterprise Change Management Standards and continue to adapt to the new and evolving toolsets as part of delivering our Cyber Security application solutions. Key responsibilities include working with the project team to understand release requirements, documenting the releases in the Release Manager tool and shepherding releases through the change process. Communication with the technical change review boards and adherence to the change governance standards are necessary. This role will require a detail-oriented person who will also be a key player helping our area adopt to new release management related toolsets and processes.

Primary Level of Engagement:

Works as a team member or across multiple teams, under supervision from a more domain expert.

Primary Interactions:

Release Train Engineer

Scrum Master

Network Security Engineers

Network Defense and Response Teams

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Key Skills and Responsibilities:

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

- Quick learner and self-starter with ability to work independently

- Work with project team to understand release requirements, coordinate details of release, and ensure all approvals are gathered

- Adherence to Enterprise Change Management Standards using key toolsets including JIRA, Release Manager and BMC Remedy

- Excellent time management skills / ability to prioritize tasks / efficient worker

- Strong analytical skills / problem solving / conceptual thinking

- Ability to understand existing processes and communicate and train others in their adherence

- Microsoft Office Proficient (Excel, Word, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Access, etc)

- Document processes, procedures and workflows associated with applications.

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.