Test Environment Manager
Posted 13 Apr 2026
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- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
Compensation
No salary listed for this role.
Role speciality
Infrastructure EngineeringMicroservicesTest Environment Management
Useful technologies
AnsibleAzureAzure DevOpsCucumberDockerGitLabGrafanaHP Non-StopJavaJenkinsKafkaKubernetesLinuxOpenShiftPrometheusSeleniumSplunkUFT
Job description:
We are seeking an experienced Test Environment Manager to drive the test environment management to support a large-scale transformation programme moving from a legacy monolithic setup to a microservices-based set up using Java/Kafka/OpenShift. This role will also require also support/management of the legacy landscape.
Key Responsibilities:
- Test Environment Strategy Development:
- Own and drive a comprehensive test environment strategy aligned with the goals of the transformation program
- Collaborate with architects, developers, and squads to ensure the test environment meets the needs of microservices-based applications
- Transformation of Environments from Permanent Waterfall to On-Demand Agile to meet the demand from Squads
- Environment Management:
- Support the provisioning, design, configuration, maintenance, costing and decommissioning of test and prod environments for OpenShift/Kafka
- Manage and document environment configurations, dependencies, and integration points.
- Support the planning and scheduling of test environments for project work
- Providing this for OpenShift/Kafka based environments (inclduign hands on) and legacy systems
- Support and Troubleshooting:
- Provide ongoing support to squads & troubleshooting problems
- Act as a liaison between development, QA, and support teams to address and resolve environment-related issues
- Automation and CI/CD Integration:
- Implement and maintain automated environment provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
- Integrate test environments with CI/CD pipelines to facilitate automated testing and continuous delivery.
- Monitoring and Reporting:
- Monitor environment performance and usage, ensuring optimal operation and resource utilization.
- Develop and maintain metrics and dashboards to track environment health, usage, and issues.
- Stakeholder Collaboration:
- Work closely with developers, QA, and operations teams to understand environment requirements and constraints.
- Communicate environment status, changes, and issues to stakeholders effectively.
- Continuous Improvement: