Test Environment Analyst - AVP

Deutsche Bank AG; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 6,000,000 - 9,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best in class leave policy

Parental leave

Childcare assistance

Certifications sponsorship

Employee Assistance Program

Hospitalization Insurance

Life Insurance

Health screening

Job summary

Deutsche Bank AG in Pune, India seeks an experienced AVP, Test Environment Analyst to oversee test environments for development and QA teams. You will provision, configure, and monitor environment health across cloud and on‑prem systems, ensuring stability and security.

You will work with CI/CD pipelines, scripting (Python/ Bash), and monitoring tools like Splunk, Grafana, and Geneos, while coordinating data loads and access controls.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in IT infrastructure, SRE or test environment support.
• Hands-on deployment and configuration across environments.
• Cloud familiarity (AWS/Azure/GCP) and virtualization (VMware).
• CI/CD pipelines and automation tools experience (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Ansible).
• Some knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes is advantageous.
• Python and Bash scripting proficiency preferred.
• Relational databases and middleware knowledge.
• Monitoring with Splunk, Grafana; health checks expertise.
• Strong analytical, detail-oriented, and collaborative skills.
• Excellent communication; ITIL-based processes understanding.

Responsibilities

• Provision and build test environments (Prod parallel) on cloud/on-prem.
• Configure and update environment components per blueprints.
• Deploy builds and align with release calendars and baselines.
• Maintain records of environment configurations and changes.
• Process environment bookings and communicate availability to teams.
• Monitor health of infra, apps, APIs, and DB connections.
• Coordinate with TDM for data loads and integrity checks.
• Manage RBAC and periodic access reviews for security.
• Generate reports on availability, downtime, and usage.
• Document procedures and suggest process improvements.

Skills

Python

UNIX/Linux

Shell

Perl

Bash

CI/CD

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Splunk

Grafana

Geneos

RBAC

ITIL

Cloud platforms

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Splunk

Grafana

Geneos

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Job Description:Job Title: Test Environment AnalystCorporate Title: Assistant Vice PresidentLocation: Pune, IndiaRole DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Assistant Vice President (AVP), Test Environment Analyst, to join our Corporate Bank Technology team. This role is crucial for the effective setup, maintenance, and support of test environments, ensuring that development and quality assurance teams have stable and reliable platforms for their testing activities. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, a methodical approach to problem-solving, and a keen eye for ensuring environment integrity and availability.What we’ll offer youAs part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy,Best in class leave policy.Gender neutral parental leaves100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and educationEmployee Assistance Program for you and your family membersComprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependentsAccident and Term life InsuranceComplementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and aboveYour key responsibilitiesEnvironment Provisioning & Build SupportAssist in provisioning and setting up test environments (e.g., Prod Parallel) on both cloud-based and on-premises infrastructure.Follow established procedures and documentation to configure environment components according to defined blueprints and specifications.Execute environment build scripts and deployment routines as directed.Configuration & Release Management SupportPerform configuration updates and changes in test environments under guidance, ensuring adherence to change control processes.Deploy application builds and associated configurations to test environments, verifying version alignment with release calendars and code baselines.Maintain accurate records of environment configurations and changes.Environment Booking & Scheduling SupportProcess environment booking requests and manage scheduling conflicts using the established self-service portal or ticketing system.Communicate environment availability and booking confirmations to development and testing teams.Assist users with environment access and setup queries related to bookings.SRE & MonitoringStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with hands-on scripting experience in Python, UNIX/Linux Shell, and Perl.Working knowledge of database technologies (relational) and middleware.Configure and monitor the health and performance of test environments, including infrastructure, application services, APIs, and database connections, using established monitoring tools (e.g., Geneos and Splunk).Test Data Management Integration SupportCoordinate with the Test Data Management (TDM) team to ensure that required data sets (e.g., masked production, synthetic) are loaded and refreshed in test environments for specific testing cycles.Verify data integrity and report any discrepancies.Access & Control Management SupportAssist in implementing and managing role-based access controls (RBAC) for test environments, ensuring adherence to security policies and compliance requirements.Process access requests and conduct periodic access reviews under supervision.Reporting & DocumentationContribute to the generation of reports and dashboards on environment availability, utilization, and downtime.Maintain comprehensive documentation for environment configurations, setup procedures, and troubleshooting guides.Identify and suggest improvements for environment management processes.Your skills and experienceA minimum of 10 years of experience in IT infrastructure, SRE, or test environment support, preferably within the financial services sector.Hands-on experience in deploying and configuring applications across various environments.Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, and GCP) and/or on-premises virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware).Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Ansible).A basic understanding of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker and Kubernetes) is advantageous.Proficiency with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) is desirable.Working knowledge of relational database technologies and middleware.Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk, Grafana) for system health checks.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with close attention to detail.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and work under pressure.Understanding of ITIL processes and best practices for environment management.CompetenciesTechnical Acumen : Solid understanding of infrastructure, applications, and deployment processes.Problem Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve environment-related issues efficiently.Detail-Oriented: Meticulous in configuration, documentation, and troubleshooting.Collaboration : Working effectively with development, QA, and operations teams.Proactive : Identifying potential issues before they impact testing.Adaptability : Quickly learning new technologies and processes.Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimise workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs.How we’ll support youTraining and development to help you excel in your career.Coaching and support from experts in your team.A culture of continuous learning to aid progression.A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs.About us and our teamsPlease visit our company website for further information:https://www.db.com/company/company.htmlWe strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.