Release & Production Readiness Manager

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain integrated release plans, release calendars, readiness checklists, and deployment schedules.
• Coordinate application, data, integration, infrastructure, configuration, and other technical deployment activities.
• Establish and track technical and operational release readiness criteria and entry/exit criteria.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise release management, deployment management, production readiness, DevOps, IT operations, or related technology delivery roles.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating complex enterprise application releases across multiple technical teams and environments.
• Experience developing release plans, deployment schedules, cutover plans, rollback procedures, and production readiness criteria.

Culture & Benefits:

• Valiant pays 99% of Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for full-time employees.
• 100% paid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance, plus 401K matching up to 4%.
• Paid Time Off, paid federal holidays, wellness program, and access to Valiant University for online education.