Test Environment Manager

John Goddard Associates; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Test Environment Manager to lead the development of a forward-thinking test environment strategy. This pivotal role involves not only managing existing test environments but also innovating for the future through automation and integration with CI/CD pipelines. If you have extensive experience with OpenShift, Docker, and cloud technologies, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a modernization programme. Join a collaborative team and contribute to shaping the future of testing in a dynamic financial services environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years managing test environments, focusing on OpenShift and Linux.
• Experience with cloud platforms and Infrastructure as Code tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver a comprehensive test environment strategy.
• Manage and resolve environment-related challenges between teams.

Skills

Test Environment Management

OpenShift

Microservices Architecture

Cloud Platforms (Azure)

Shell Scripting

CI/CD Pipelines

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Ansible

Jenkins

GitLab

Job description

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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 modernization 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 modernization 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.