IT Environments Manager

JR United Kingdom; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services organization is seeking an IT Environments Manager to lead their technical environments. This permanent position involves ensuring optimal setup, configuration, maintenance, and security of both development and production environments, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and security.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years in IT environments, systems administration, or DevOps.
• 2 years in a leadership role.
• Experience managing complex IT environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee setup, configuration, maintenance, and security of IT environments.
• Ensure systems are reliable, scalable, and secure.
• Lead deployment, automation, and incident management.

Skills

IT infrastructure

Virtualisation technologies

Network management

Scripting and automation

Problem-solving

Cloud services

Containerisation

CI/CD pipelines

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Jira

Confluence

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06.06.2025

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21.07.2025

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Job Description:

IT Environments Manager

IT infrastructure, virtualisation technologies, and network management.

Hybrid - Manchester 3 days

Permanent

Our client, a global financial services organisation, is seeking a permanent IT Environments Manager to oversee and manage their technical environments.

The Environments Manager role will ensure optimal setup, configuration, maintenance, and security of both the development and production environments, ensuring that IT systems and infrastructures are reliable, scalable, and secure.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership
• Deployment & Automation:
• Performance & Scalability:
• Security & Compliance:
• Collaboration & Stakeholder Management:
• Documentation & Reporting:
• Incident Management & Problem Resolution:
• Capacity Planning:
• Escalate issues as appropriate.
• Manage assigned risks and issues.
• Adhere to change, project, and analysis standards

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

Experience:

• At least 5-7 years of experience in IT environments, systems administration, or DevOps, with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role.
• Experience managing complex IT environments, including development, testing, staging, and production setups.
• Hands-on experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) and infrastructure automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
• Experience with containerisation (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architectures is a plus.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, virtualisation technologies, and network management.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Experience with environment monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Nagios, Datadog).
• Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards in IT environments.
• Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).