Sr. Release Train Engineer

CGI Federal is seeking a Senior Release Train Engineer (RTE) to lead Agile Release Train (ART) execution facilitate SAFe ceremonies manage cross-team dependencies and ensure coordinated delivery across a major federal modernization program. The Senior RTE drives PI Planning manages program-level risks supports continuous improvement and partners with mission stakeholders engineering teams and leadership to ensure synchronized high-quality delivery in a secure environment.

Agile Release Train Leadership

Lead facilitate and optimize Agile Release Train (ART) ceremonies including PI Planning Scrum of Scrums ART syncs and system demos

Ensure alignment across multiple Scrum teams technical workstreams and integration points

Maintain ART cadence commitments and delivery outcomes

Execution Coordination & Dependency Management

Track cross-team dependencies and risks; coordinate resolution across engineering QA cloud security and data teams

Manage program boards feature flow and deliverable sequencing

Support readiness for major releases migration cycles and operational deployments

SAFe Governance & Continuous Improvement

Champion SAFe principles coaching teams on Agile and Lean practices

Lead Inspect & Adapt workshops root-cause analysis and improvement initiatives

Reinforce program-level flow metrics quality expectations and velocity targets

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

Work closely with Product Management Solution Architects Release Management and Mission stakeholders

Provide visibility through dashboards reports risk summaries and ART status updates

Support preparation of leadership briefings decision points and modernization updates

Operational & Technical Support

Ensure alignment between program strategy and team execution

Support integration activities across cloud software development data migration and security operations

Coordinate with DevSecOps teams to maintain release readiness within CI/CD pipelines

Must have an Active Top Secret Security Clearance

U.S. Citizenship

Bachelors degree and 8 years of experience in Agile delivery program coordination or technical project leadership

3 years of direct Release Train Engineer experience in a SAFe environment

Strong understanding of Agile SAFe DevSecOps CI/CD and enterprise software delivery

Proven ability to manage cross-team dependencies risks and sequencing

Strong facilitation organizational and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

SAFe RTE SPC or PO/PM certification

Experience supporting DOJ FBI Intelligence Community or other national-security modernization programs

Experience with AWS cloud environments microservices or distributed systems

Familiarity with Agile tooling (Jira Azure DevOps Rally VersionOne)

Due to the nature of this government contract US Citizenship is required.

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