Test Environment Manager

McGregor Boyall; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Environment Test Manager to lead the development of a modern test environment strategy. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your extensive experience in managing test environments, particularly with OpenShift and associated technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. You will collaborate with development, QA, and support teams to streamline processes and enhance testing efficiency. If you are passionate about driving transformation in a dynamic financial services environment, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 5+ years managing test environments with 2+ years on OpenShift.
• Experience with microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, and Azure.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver a comprehensive test environment strategy.
• Manage setup and maintenance of test environments effectively.

Skills

Test Environment Management

OpenShift

Microservices Architecture

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Linux

Shell Scripting

CI/CD Pipelines

Tools

Ansible

Jenkins

GitLab

Job description

This range is provided by McGregor Boyall. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Direct message the job poster from McGregor Boyall

Change & Transformation Recruitment Consultant

I'm currently supporting a leading financial services provider in their search for an Environment Test Manager who will contribute to the test environment workstream, encompassing both the current landscape and the development of a future-focused test environment strategy in support of our modernisation programme.

Job Title: Environment Test Manager
Salary: Up to £85,000
Location: London, 2 Days On-Site
Start Date: Open To Notice Periods

Responsibilities:

1. Contribute to the design and delivery of a comprehensive test environment strategy aligned with the objectives of the modernisation programme.
2. Assist with the setup, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of test environments, ensuring environments are correctly provisioned, consistently maintained, and appropriately decommissioned when no longer required.
3. Serve as a key contact between development, QA, and support teams to manage and resolve environment-related challenges.
4. Implement and manage automated provisioning of environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, integrating test environments with CI/CD pipelines.

Experience:

1. Demonstrable experience (5+ years) in managing test environments, including a minimum of 2 years working specifically with OpenShift on Linux.
2. In-depth experience with microservices architecture and associated containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
3. Practical experience with cloud platforms, particularly Azure, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Ansible.
4. Proficient in Linux-based operating systems and shell scripting.
5. Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and associated tools, including Jenkins and GitLab.

If interested, please apply for the role.

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on any grounds.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Business Development