Role Descriptor: Release Specialist |
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The Release Specialist is responsible for designing, building, testing, distributing, installing and activating an assigned release (including execution of back-out procedures if available and needed). Often, this role will be split further into a Release Design Specialist, Release Build Specialist, etc. |
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Main Description
Responsibilities
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Updates status of release
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Builds the release
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Creates and participates in the test of the release
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Carries out the test plan to its completion
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Prepares a remediation plan in the case of unsuccessful implementation of the release
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Creates Implementation Plan
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Updates manuals and/or operating instructions when applicable
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Notifies the Release Manager and the Change Manager of unsuccessful release builds
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Performs a full-fledged test of the release from a functional perspective
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Communicates any issues detected during the functional test to the Release Assignee
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Performs a full-fledged test of the installation procedures
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Communicates any issues detected during the test of the installation procedures to the Release Owner
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Performs a full-fledged test of the remediation plan
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Communicates any issues detected during the test of the remediation plan to the Release Owner
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Properties
Multiple Occurrences |  |
Optional |  |
Planned |  |
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