Remote Release Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES:Kforce has a client in Dallas, TX that is seeking a remote Release Manager.Summary:We are looking for a strong Release Manager with Enterprise Release Manager experience. The role of the Release Manager is to assist in the planning, execution, and finalization of releases according the Release Management Policy and Lifecycle. Organize, direct, and manage activities for building and maintaining releases for their promotion to the production environment. Communicate and manage customer expectations, including Agile teams, IT Service Owners, Application Owners and the Business.REQUIREMENTS: ITIL Foundation, CSM or SAFe certification is mandatory 3 or more years of experience with ServiceNow tool 3 or more years of experience with Atlassian suite (JIRA, confluence etc.) 4 or more years of working hands-on with all aspects of the System Development Life Cycle 4 or more years of experience in the Release Management or Project Management function Knowledge of Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tools & framework is preferred Experience leading cloud transformation releases/programs. Data center migrations; Preferably AWS Work with DevOps team to coordinate and deploy the builds, and work with the QA team to smoke test the build Experience creating playbooks/runbooks as part of the cloud transformation High level of IT competence with aptitude for learning new technologies and processes with a focus on ITIL technologies and processes Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities Flexible during times of changeKforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.