Technical Agile Coach, Sr. Consulting Manager

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Coach teams, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and leadership on Lean-Agile principles, frameworks (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban, LPM), and mindset.
• Facilitate agile ceremonies, workshops, and agile maturity assessments.
• Drive Agile at scale using SAFe, LeSS, or similar frameworks.
• Guide engineering teams on implementing DevSecOps practices including CI/CD, IaC, SAST/DAST, and automated security testing.
• Provide hands-on support or advisory on Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) architecture, deployment pipelines, and cloud-native development.
• Support AI/ML model lifecycle management, MLOps practices, and responsible AI frameworks (if AI/ML is the focus).
• Collaborate with technology leaders to align agile practices with business goals.
• Lead communities of practice and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Build metrics and dashboards to track flow, quality, and value delivery.
• Mentor engineers and architects on agile technical practices like TDD, BDD, pair programming, trunk-based development.
• Provide training on Agile, DevOps/DevSecOps, Cloud engineering, or AI/ML pipelines as required.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in software development or engineering roles.
• 3+ years of experience in an Agile Coaching role with deep technical involvement.
• Hands-on experience with DevSecOps tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Terraform, SonarQube, Snyk, Aqua, OWASP practices.
• Experience with Cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP, including cloud-native architecture and IaC.
• Experience with AI/ML model pipelines, MLOps frameworks (MLflow, Kubeflow), data governance, and ethical AI practices.
• Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban) and Lean principles.
• Experience coaching technical teams through Agile/DevOps transformations.

Nice to Have

• ICAgile Certified Professional - Agile Coaching (ICP-ACC)
• Certified SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) or SAFe Agile Coach
• Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) or Certified Enterprise Coach (CEC)
• Certified DevSecOps Professional (CDP)
• DevOps Institute certifications (DevSecOps Foundation, DevOps Leader)
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer / Solutions Architect - Professional
• Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
• TensorFlow Developer Certificate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
• AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty
• Familiarity with Team Topologies, DORA metrics, or Value Stream Management (VSM)
• Exposure to compliance and security practices in regulated environments.

Qualifications

• Educational background is not explicitly specified in the description.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan