Position DescriptionThis hybrid role requires you to be at our downtown Toronto and/or Client office (Waterpark Place, 88 Queens Quay West.) at a minimum 4 days per week – subject to change at any time.We seek an experienced Test Environment Manager to establish, maintain, and optimize our Development, QA, and User Acceptance Testing environments. This role is critical to ensuring our Capital Markets technology platform operates reliably across all testing phases. You will own the end‑to‑end environment lifecycle, conduct daily health assessments, and provide visibility into environment status and incident management.Your future duties and responsibilitiesEnvironment Establishment & Maintenance : design and implement comprehensive environments spanning Dev, QA and UAT stages, set up infrastructure, configure systems, install required software and dependencies, and document all specifications. Maintain version consistency, manage patches, updates and ensure environment alignment with production‑parity standards where appropriate.Daily Health Checks & Sanity Runs : execute standardized sanity test runs each morning to validate that all environments are functioning correctly – system availability, database connectivity, API endpoints and critical service dependencies. Document results and immediately escalates any failures to relevant teams.Issue Resolution & Troubleshooting : investigate and resolve workplace‑related incidents – connectivity failures, configuration drift, resource constraints, deployment issues – and collaborate with infrastructure, development and QA teams to identify root causes,
implement fixes and prevent recurrence.Reporting & Tracking : maintain detailed environment status reports documenting uptime, downtime incidents, resolution times and trend analysis to provide stakeholders visibility into environment reliability and support capacity planning.Required qualifications to be successful in this roleRequired Qualifications6+ years of experience in test environment management, QA operations or infrastructure administration.Strong knowledge of development, QA and UAT environment configurations and requirements.Hands‑on experience with CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation and environment provisioning.Proficiency with monitoring and logging tools to diagnose environment issues.Demonstrated ability to write or execute automated health check scripts (Python, Bash or similar).Experience with database management and configuration relevant to financial services systems.Strong incident management and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail.Excellent communication skills with ability to document issues and escalates appropriately.Preferred QualificationsExperience in Capital Markets, payments or financial services technology.Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
and infrastructure‑as‑code tools.Knowledge of financial messaging standards (FIX, SWIFT, ISO 20022) or relevant APIs.Experience with test data management and environment refresh procedures.Certification in relevant areas (e.G., ISTQB, cloud platforms).Technical CompetenciesEnvironment provisioning and configuration management tools.Monitoring, alerting and log aggregation platforms.Scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell).Database administration (SQL Server, Oracle or PostgreSQL).Version control and deployment tools.Ticketing and incident management systems.Success Metrics99%+ environment uptime during business hours.Daily sanity checks completed and reported by 8:00 AM.Average issue resolution time under 2 hours for critical environment failures.Zero preventable environment‑related test delays.Comprehensive documentation maintained and regularly updated.Positive feedback from development and QA teams on environment reliability and responsiveness.CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $65,000–$115,000. This role is an existing vacancy.SkillsFinancial ServicesKubernetesPythonRESTful (Rest‑APIs)To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Test Environment Manager - C$65,000 - C$115,000 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 CGI
📍 Toronto