# Test Environment Manager

> TAWANTECH · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-06

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** IT

## Description

### Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced **Test Environment Manager** to lead the planning, governance, and operational management of enterprise non-production environments supporting application development, integration testing, user acceptance testing, performance testing, and pre-production activities. This role combines **Project Management, Infrastructure Coordination, and Environment Governance** to ensure test environments are delivered on schedule, properly configured, and aligned with business and project objectives.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in infrastructure, excellent project management skills, and proven experience coordinating cross-functional teams including Infrastructure, Network, Database, Middleware, Security, DevOps, and Application Development.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Own the end-to-end lifecycle of enterprise test environments.
-   Act as the primary point of contact for all environment-related activities across projects.
-   Develop and maintain the enterprise Environment Roadmap and Capacity Plan.
-   Lead environment planning meetings with Project Managers, Technical Leads, QA, Infrastructure, and Release Management teams.
-   Coordinate environment provisioning across Server, Storage, Network, Database, Middleware, Security, and Cloud teams.
-   Ensure infrastructure readiness before SIT, UAT, Performance Testing, and Pre-Production.
-   Manage environment booking, allocation, scheduling, and conflict resolution across multiple concurrent projects.
-   Coordinate application deployments and infrastructure changes with Release Management.
-   Manage dependencies between applications, middleware, databases, network, and infrastructure services.
-   Track project milestones and ensure environment delivery aligns with project timelines.
-   Lead risk identification, issue management, and mitigation planning related to environment availability.
-   Coordinate environment refreshes, database cloning, and test data management.
-   Monitor environment utilization and optimize resource allocation.
-   Lead technical discussions with infrastructure architects and engineering teams.
-   Prepare executive reports, KPIs, dashboards, and environment status reports.
-   Drive automation initiatives for provisioning, monitoring, and environment validation.
-   Ensure compliance with Change Management, ITIL processes, and security standards.

## Requirements

### Required Technical Skills

### Project & Service Management

-   Project Management
-   Environment Management
-   Release Management
-   Capacity Planning
-   Risk Management
-   Stakeholder Management
-   Change Management
-   ITIL Framework

### Infrastructure Knowledge

-   Windows Server
-   Linux
-   VMware / Virtualization
-   Storage & SAN
-   Network Fundamentals
-   Load Balancers
-   DNS
-   Firewalls
-   SSL Certificates
-   Active Directory
-   Backup & Recovery

### Platforms

-   OpenShift
-   Kubernetes
-   Docker
-   Cloud Platforms (AWS / Azure preferred)

### DevOps & Automation

-   Azure DevOps
-   Jenkins
-   Git
-   CI/CD Pipelines
-   Infrastructure as Code (preferred)

### Database & Middleware Awareness

-   Oracle
-   SQL Server
-   WebSphere
-   MQ
-   API Gateways

### Monitoring

-   Dynatrace
-   Splunk
-   Grafana
-   Prometheus

### Preferred Experience

-   8–12+ years of experience in Infrastructure, Technical Project Management, Environment Management, or Release Management.
-   Minimum 5 years managing enterprise non-production environments.
-   Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure and distributed systems.
-   Experience coordinating Infrastructure, Network, Database, Middleware, Security, and Application teams.
-   Experience managing multiple concurrent enterprise projects.
-   Banking or financial services experience is highly preferred.

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