Agile Release Train Coach And Engineer

Role Overview

As an Agile Release Train Coach & Engineer at Booz Allen Hamilton, you will help an Army client accelerate modernization by connecting strategy to execution. You’ll coach multiple Agile teams and synchronize an enterprise-scale Release Train, driving alignment across engineering, architecture, networking, cybersecurity, and data teams.

Responsibilities

• Coach multiple Agile teams and Scrum Masters while building delivery momentum across the enterprise.
• Serve as an Agile Release Train Engineer (RTE) to synchronize program execution and delivery.
• Drive alignment and readiness across engineering, architecture, networking, cybersecurity, and data stakeholders.
• Enable continuous improvement, including dependency management and program-level synchronization.
• Use tooling and metrics (e.g., Jira/Confluence and Agile/Lean metrics) to track progress and improve delivery.
• Guide leadership and mission partners through enterprise Agile adoption and delivery barrier removal.

Requirements

• 8+ years coaching Agile teams in large, complex organizations.
• 8+ years experience as Release Train Engineer, Scrum Master, or enterprise Agile facilitator.
• Experience with Jira and Confluence.
• Experience driving continuous improvement, dependency management, and program synchronization.
• Experience working with engineering, architecture, or DevSecOps teams.
• Ability to guide leadership and mission partners.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Secret clearance required.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Army National Guard, Army CIO/G-6, NGB, or DoD-scale transformation.
• Experience with hybrid Agile-ITSM or scaled frameworks such as SAFe and Lean Portfolio Management.
• Portfolio-level Kanban systems and value-stream mapping.
• Data engineering/automation tools or advanced analytics platforms (e.g., Databricks).
• Certifications such as CSPO, RTE, SAFe Agilist, CSM, or PMI-ACP.

Location

• Alexandria, VA