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Locals or Nearby Urgent Need Build and Release Engineer

USM Open · verified Oct 24, 2026
On-site McLean Contract Mid-level DevOps & Release

At a glance

Mid-level DevOps & Release role at USM. McLean · contract.

Pay not stated DevOps & Release salary

RoleDevOps & Release
SeniorityMid-level
LocationMcLean
WorkplaceOn-site
EmploymentContract
PostedFeb 23, 2017 · 9y ago
Role brief

devopsroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Keep software builds quick, dependable and automated, and make sure teams follow release procedures
  • Coordinate engineering, QA and operations so release practices meet teams’ immediate and longer-term needs
  • Plan platform releases, align changes with agreed schedules and flag conflicts with other planned launches
  • Prepare production readiness plans, walk teams through them and oversee implementation, including off-hours work
  • Review deployment packages, resolve release issues and recommend process changes based on team feedback

What you bring

  • At least four years building and supporting automated build, continuous integration and deployment systems and scripts
  • Hands-on background in IT operations or systems integration
  • Experience with version control, build automation and continuous integration tools, including Subversion, Jira or another listed tool
  • You can work independently and bring strong troubleshooting, analytical and communication skills

Who this fits

This mid-level contractor role is suited to someone who can coordinate release work across engineering, QA and operations, and support production deployments outside regular hours. You must be local to McLean or nearby, and able to work onsite. The role also includes mentoring team members and managing contractor resources.

From the employer

USM Business Systems Inc. is a quickly developing worldwide System Integrator, Software and Product Development, IT Outsourcing and Technology assistance supplier headquartered in Chantilly, VA. We offer world-class ability in giving most astounding quality and administrations through industry best practices planned to convey remarkable worth to our customers.

Utilizing our industry knowledge, administration service offering expertise and innovation abilities, we distinguish new business and innovation slants and create answers for help customers around the globe, giving top of the line solid and practical IT benefits which are cost effective services.

Established in 1999, the organization has corner qualities in building and dealing with a Business Oriented IT environment with rich involvement in technology innovation, ERP and CRM counselling, Product Engineering, Business Intelligence, Data Management, SOA, BPM, Data Warehousing, SharePoint Consulting and IT Infrastructure. Our other offerings include modified solutions and administrations in ERP, CRM, Enterprise architecture, offshore advisory services and e-commerce.

USM, a US ensured Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) is perceived as one of the fastest developing IT Systems Integrator in the Washington, DC zone. Most as of late, USM was positioned #9 on the rundown of the Top administrations organizations in the DC Metro Area - Washington Business Journal (2011). We are a project-driven firm that reliably meets the IT needs of our State and Government customers through development and business keenness.

GC and Citizens Only

Hi Friends,
Hope you are doing great,

I have an urgent requirement from one of my esteem client, I will appreciate if you can have an eye on the below requirement and send me your consultant updated profile ASAP.

Job Title: Build and Release Engineer
Location: Mclean VA (Locals or Nearby)
Duration: 6+12 months

• Ensure, where possible, that an automated approach is being taken in all aspects of software build and management
• Work along the boundary between engineering, QA, and operations to ensure that the release process is meeting their short-term and long-term needs
• Ensure build and release processes and procedures are followed
• Devise and operate the processes needed to ensure software builds are fast, automated and reliable
• Plan and support integrated platform releases per the RM process, while actively driving alignment of platform changes to pre-defined release schedules and identifying conflicts with other portfolio planned releases.
• Partner with the delivery teams to conduct and /or review release impact assessments and drive appropriate release level communications in a timely manner
• Develop the integrated minute-by-minute plan / Readiness Review for production release and facilitates walkthrough with teams
• Manage production implementation event (off hours required)
• Participate or provide input to support Release Planning meetings with the intent to align and influence scheduling decisions to optimize the Release strategy
• Provide regular updates to the Portfolio Release Engineering lead to ensure Portfolio level roadmaps, and other operational reports and metrics produced weekly accurately reflect planned and upcoming releases and their associated impacts and risks.
• Develop and provide process improvement recommendations based on customer and delivery team interactions to help mature and align RM services.
• Assess, plan and assist the product teams with the design of release packages prior to deployment into the environments
• Facilitate discussion and conflict resolution on build and release issues
• Support an agile and iterative approach to development, testing, build and release
• Train and mentor team members on the build/continuous integration process and tools Manage contractor resources to deliver on RE processes
• Works with other technical team members to resolve all release related issues


Qualifications:
• Significant experience gained in an IT operations or systems integration role
• 4+ years’ hands-on experience developing and supporting automated build, continuous integration (CI) and automated deployment environments and scripts
• Experience in a range of version control, continuous integration and build automation tools and approaches (including open source solutions) e.g. RPMs, Subversion, Jira, Maven, Hudson, Puppet
• Experience writing implementation plans for installing software components on build agents, and working with application services team to execute the install
• Experience with build process, repository managers and branching concepts
• Experience developing in an Agile software development environment (Scrum) with cross-functional Scrum teams
• Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting and analytical and skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must have the ability to work independently with minimal direction and supervision

If my requirement matches your resume, then please do reply on my email id alih(at)usmsystems(dot)com and contact no is 703-955-3955

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