Trevor Castillon
Technical Director @Agile Defense
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WORK HISTORY
Technical Director @Agile Defense
Fort Collins, CO, US
Corporate Technical Director / Contract Deputy Technical Program Manager / Release ManagerSupported government leadership and enterprise software delivery for a major DHS program, with direct involvement in Agile planning, technical release coordination, and stakeholder engagement. Served as a key advisor to program leadership while driving release strategy and operational readiness across cross-functional teams.Key responsibilities include:• Led end-to-end release management efforts in coordination with the Release Train Engineer, ensuring all deliverables met ICE release standards and compliance requirements.• Developed and executed detailed release lifecycle plans, including scheduling, infrastructure updates, and resource alignment to support on-time delivery.• Identified and mitigated release risks to preserve scope and quality while improving overall delivery predictability.• Conducted release readiness and milestone reviews, maintaining transparency and accountability across program phases.• Managed staffing and assignments for release engineering, ensuring adequate coverage and continuity across Go-Live cycles.• Delivered program briefings to internal leadership and foreign delegations designed to promote interagency collaboration and transparency.• Championed process improvements to streamline and enhance the program’s release governance, aligning with Agile and DevSecOps best practices.
EDUCATION
University of Wyoming
Bachelor’s Degree
University of Wyoming
Bachelor’s Degree
Colorado State University-Global Campus
Master of Science (MS)
SKILLS
ABOUT TREVOR CASTILLON
With 19+ years of experience leading large-scale Agile programs across federal agencies and high-impact teams, I specialize in driving sustainable delivery at the intersection of strategy, compliance, and execution. Throughout my career, I’ve managed high-dollar value programs, aligned cross-functional teams, and executed complex delivery pipelines — all while upholding the principles of clarity, integrity, and results. Whether guiding SAFe adoption, scaling DevSecOps practices, or briefing executive stakeholders, I bring calm leadership to complex environments. Led Agile delivery across 17+ teams at DHS/ICE, managing 25+ releases/month Trusted liaison for federal partners, cybersecurity teams, and international delegations Adept at stakeholder alignment, technical operations, and delivery governance Clearance: Top Secret (Active)| Program Management | SAFe 6 Agilist & Scrum Master Now exploring senior opportunities where I can continue bridging delivery execution with mission-driven impact in roles that prioritize sustainable growth, team health, and operational excellence. Let’s connect if you’re building something that requires disciplined delivery, technical empathy, and big-picture thinking.
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