What are the responsibilities and job description for the Release Manager - Salesforce & .NET (Azure DevOps) position at VIS IT Solutions Inc?
Hi, Please find the job description below Title: Release Manager - Salesforce & .NET (Azure DevOps)Location: Remote is okay – Richmond, VA (travel onsite if required)Duration: 3-6 months contract Inviting applications for the role of Release Manager – Salesforce & .NET (Azure DevOps) We are seeking a seasoned Release Manager & DevOps Practitioner with experience to architect, optimize, and manage release pipelines and change control processes across complex enterprise environments. This role demands expertise in modern DevOps practices, automation, CI/CD, and governance for effective and risk-controlled software delivery.Responsibilities • Architect, implement, and manage robust release management strategies for multi-tier applications across environments. • Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps for Salesforce and .NET applications. • Manage Salesforce deployments using Gearset, ensuring proper version control, metadata handling, and rollback strategies. • Coordinate releases for .NET applications leveraging Azure DevOps pipelines and related automation tools. • Implement sandbox management strategies, including data seeding and refresh cycles for Salesforce environments. • Own and enforce change control processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory and audit requirements. • Collaborate with development, QA, operations, and security teams to ensure smooth, high-quality deployments with minimal risk. • Automate manual software delivery and environment provisioning tasks for efficiency and reliability. • Execute release readiness reviews, coordinate deployment schedules, and manage post-change support and incident triage. • Lead and document enterprise Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings, facilitating risk assessment and communications. • Track, measure, and report on deployment frequency, change failure, lead time, and rollback metrics; drive continual service improvement. • Mentor and coach engineers on DevOps and change control best practices, process adherence, and tool usage. • Lead root cause analysis for failed changes and drive permanent improvement.Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. • 7 Years experience in Software Engineering, Release Management, DevOps Engineering, and Change/Configuration Management roles. • Hands-on experience with Gearset for Salesforce release management. • Proven track record managing releases for Salesforce and .NET applications in enterprise environments. • Deep understanding of ITIL change management processes and release governance frameworks. • Experience with risk, compliance, audit, and regulatory reporting in a large IT environment. • Strong communicator, with experience coordinating cross-functional teams and Change Approval Boards. Preferred Qualifications/ Skills • Experience with Salesforce DX, git, and source-driven development. • Familiarity with Azure DevOps Boards, Confluence for work item tracking and release planning.
Salary : $46 - $48