Environments Manager – Digi2al Limited

Digi2al Limited cerca: Environments Manager. This Project drives the Royal Navy’s capability by delivering digital solutions that increase…

Azienda: Digi2al Limited · Modalità: ibrido, in parte da remoto · Contratto: Contract

This Project drives the Royal Navy’s capability by delivering digital solutions that increase operational efficiency, effectiveness, and availability. Operating across Official and Secret domains, from shore to sea. Data & Navy Applications (DNA) provides end-to-end support for bespoke and procured applications. Environments ManagerWe are seeking an experienced Environments Manager to oversee, govern, and optimize our end-to-end software environments (Development, Testing, UAT, Staging, and Production). In this role, you will act as the central point of contact for all environment-related initiatives, ensuring our engineering teams have reliable, secure, and cost-effective environments to build and deploy exceptional software.The position requires a platform and technology agnostic approach, encompassing governance and support across all DNA development environments; including D2S, DNH, AHE(N), and Power Platform, as well as any future platforms established within the organisation.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Current State Assessment - Create a complete inventory of environments, owners, administrators, support arrangements and lifecycle status.</li><li>Define clear ownership, approval routes, accountability and decision-making processes for environment management.</li><li>Review privileged access, implement role-based permissions and ensure compliance with security and audit requirements.</li><li>Establish ownership of environment costs, funding approval processes and ongoing financial reporting.</li><li>Introduce standard processes for environment creation, onboarding, change, support, review and decommissioning.</li><li>Develop dashboards, KPIs and risk reporting to provide visibility of environment health, compliance and costs.</li></ul><ul><li>Partner with other teams to ensure environments meet project requirements and are delivered on time without bottlenecking the CI/CD pipeline.</li><li>Act as an escalation point for environment-related outages or performance degradation, coordinating rapid resolution and conducting root-cause analysis.</li><li>Champion automation (e.g. Infrastructure as Code) and self-service capabilities to streamline environment provisioning and reduce manual toil.</li><li>Work closely with cloud providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and third-party tooling vendors to optimise performance and licensing.</li></ul>
Must haves:<ul><li>Proven track record in IT Environment Management, Release Management, or IT Operations within a software house, SaaS provider, or technology-driven organization.</li><li>Strong understanding of cloud-native infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.</li><li>Experience implementing ITIL or similar frameworks, managing RBAC (Role-Based Access Control), and enforcing compliance in software environments.</li><li>Solid understanding of cloud cost management, forecasting, and budget optimization for infrastructure.</li><li>Ability to analyze complex data to produce actionable Management Information and executive dashboards.</li><li>Exceptional stakeholder management skills, capable of negotiating and communicating clearly with both highly technical engineers and senior business leaders.</li></ul>Nice to haves:<ul><li>Experience in MOD or defence </li></ul>
Start date: ASAPIR35: Outside IR35Location: PortsmouthContract length: Until Mar 2027 (with possible extension)Minimum security level: SCNationality specification : Sole British Citizen (due to Client security requirement)Number of days on site: 5 per fortnightly sprint