What Working at Hexaware offers:
Hexaware is a dynamic and innovative IT organization committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions to our clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to succeed.
Hexaware provides access to a vast array of tools that enhance, revolutionize, and advance professional profile. We complete the circle with excellent growth opportunities, chances to collaborate with highly visible customers, chances to work alongside bright brains, and the perfect work-life balance.
With an ever-expanding portfolio of capabilities, we delve deep into and identify the source of our motivation. Although technology is at the core of our solutions, it is still the people and their passion that fuel Hexaware’s commitment towards creating smiles.
“At Hexaware we encourage to challenge oneself to achieve full potential and propel growth. We trust and empower to disrupt the status quo and innovate for a better future. We encourage an open and inspiring culture that fosters learning and brings talented, passionate, and caring people together.”
We are always interested in, and want to support, the professional and personal you. We offer a wide array of programs to help expand skills and supercharge careers. We help discover passion—the driving force that makes one smile and innovate, create, and make a difference every day.
The Hexaware Advantage: Your Workplace Benefits
• Excellent Health benefits with low-cost employee premium.
• Wide range of voluntary benefits such as Legal, Identity theft and Critical Care Coverage
• Unlimited training and upskilling opportunities through Udemy and Hexavarsity
Role: IAM Release Manager
Location: Mclean VA OR Plano TX (Hybrid, 3 days a week WFO)
Experience: 8+
Description:
We are seeking professionals who thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly collaborative environment where problem-solving, critical thinking, and a holistic approach to serving the mission are key. Our program operates within the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). An aptitude and enthusiasm for continuous learning, improvement, and cyber security is a must!
Job Key Responsibilities:
The IAM Release Manager will be responsible for managing the complete software delivery lifecycle, from planning and scheduling to deployment and post-release support. This role requires close collaboration with development, testing, and operations teams to ensure that releases are delivered on time, within scope, and with high quality. Specific responsibilities will include:
• Release Planning: Develop and maintain the release schedule, coordinating with various teams to ensure alignment with project timelines and business goals.
• Coordination and Communication: Act as the primary point of contact for all release-related activities, ensuring clear and consistent communication with stakeholders, including developers, testers, IT operations, and program leadership.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with releases, ensuring that potential issues are addressed proactively.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure that all releases meet quality standards by coordinating testing efforts and validating that all requirements are met before deployment.
• Deployment Management: Oversee the deployment process, ensuring that releases are deployed smoothly and efficiently with minimal disruption to production environments.
• Post-Release Support: Monitor releases post-deployment, addressing any issues that arise and ensuring that they are resolved promptly.
• Continuous Improvement: Continuously improve the release management process by implementing best practices, tools, and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Required Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent technical project experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in release management or a related role.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Patching practices.
• Experience with IAM tools like Ping and Sail Point Identity Security Cloud (ISC) / IIQ tools.
• Experience with Agile tools (for example JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps, ServiceNow etc.)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Desired Skills:
• Solid understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) area.
• SAFe Agile Experience and/or Certification.
• Experience with release management tools and automation.
• ITIL Practitioner Certification and ITIL Foundations Certification.
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