Environments manager (Test)

LA International; City Of London; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ICT Recruitment Consultancy in the UK is seeking an Environments Manager to oversee test environments across the engineering project lifecycle. The role involves coordinating with engineering and QA teams to ensure environment stability and uptime. Candidates must have experience in environment management and troubleshooting. Security clearance is required prior to appointment. This position allows for remote work with occasional travel to London.

Benefits

Award-winning consultancy

Diverse working environment

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of test environment management.
• Experience in monitoring and maintaining non-production environments.
• Ability to coordinate with engineering and QA teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all test environments across the engineering project lifecycle.
• Coordinate environment setup and teardown.
• Act as the point of contact for environment-related issues.

Skills

Monitoring environments

Troubleshooting

Coordination with teams

Configuration management

Tools

Cerberus E2E

Job description

Overview

Environments Manager. Inside IR35. SC clearance. 6months initially. Remote with occasional travel to London.

Role Summary

The Environment Manager is responsible for overseeing all test environments across the engineering project lifecycle. This includes planning, provisioning, configuration, and coordination of environments to ensure they are fit for purpose, available when needed, consistent, stable, and aligned with project timelines. They are also responsible for the health, maintenance, and operational support of all non-production environments. This includes monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving issues across development, integration, and testing stages.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the lifecycle of all test environments (e.g. Per-SIT, SIT, BEVAL, Performance).
• Monitor all non-production environments for errors, warnings, and performance issues.
• Perform routine maintenance and patching activities.
• Coordinate environment setup and teardown with engineering and infrastructure teams where required.
• Maintain environment configuration documentation and versioning.
• Manage environment bookings and usage schedules.
• Ensure test environments are aligned with production in terms of data and configuration, or differences are known and understood from the baseline.
• Act as the point of contact for environment-related issues and escalations.
• Ensuring that data loads required for testing are in place
• Investigate and resolve environment-related incidents and service interruptions.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to support testing and deployment activities.
• Maintain environment stability and uptime to ensure continuous development and testing.
• Document support procedures and maintain a knowledge base of known issues and resolutions.
• Some knowledge on Cerberus E2E.

Additional Information

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.