Environment and Test Data Management Lead

Cayuse Holdings • Sacramento, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Environment & Test Data Management Lead oversees non-production environments and enterprise-grade test data operations to ensure availability, stability, and compliance. The role manages provisioning, configuration, integration readiness, and incident recovery across diverse systems, while driving automation, modern test data practices, and collaboration within CI/CD pipelines. The position aligns with Cayuse’s values of Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Adaptability, and Integrity by fostering technical solutions that meet customer needs, promoting teamwork, and prioritizing quality.

Employment is conditional upon successful execution of the contract by the client. The role is full-time, salary exempt, based in Sacramento, California, with no stated travel or relocation. The employee may work onsite in the main office. The position reports to the Program Manager.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience.
• At least 7 years supporting enterprise IT systems.
• At least 4 years managing test environment and test data management activities, including environment provisioning and configuration, test data management strategies, availability and SLA monitoring, dependency management across integrated systems, incident response, rollback and recovery, database and cloud platform work, and integration into CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to pass a background check; additional project- or client-required background checks may be required during employment.
• Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities; adaptability and ability to learn quickly.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a multifunctional team.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Physically and mentally able to perform duties for extended periods; able to use a computer and office productivity tools at the speed required for the role, establish a productive professional workspace, and sit for long periods while looking at a computer screen.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree preferred; the posting also lists possession of a Master’s degree in Business Administration, IT, or Engineering as a desired qualification.
• At least 10 years supporting enterprise application environments.
• At least 4 years maintaining 99% or greater environment availability during testing cycles for large-scale enterprise systems.
• At least 2 years supporting large-scale enterprise benefits systems.
• At least 4 years using Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, ARM, or CloudFormation.
• At least 4 years managing cloud and database administration tools, including AWS S3, AWS RDS, MS SQL, and AWS EC2.
• HashiCorp Terraform Associate certification.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate certification.
• In lieu of a Master’s degree, at least 12 years of cumulative experience performing performance testing or performance engineering for large-scale enterprise systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategies for provisioning, configuring, and maintaining the availability of non-production environments.
• Direct governance and maintenance of multi-system integration readiness and dependency tracking.
• Coordinate enterprise environment provisioning across cloud and on-premise platforms, including AWS and Azure.
• Manage performance monitoring to meet service-level agreements (SLAs).
• Lead test data creation, masking, refresh cycles, and synthetic data generation.
• Implement strategies to ensure privacy, compliance, and accuracy in data handling, including masking and anonymization.
• Manage data dependencies and alignment across integrated systems during test cycles.
• Oversee proactive incident detection, response, rollback, and system recovery to minimize non-production environment disruptions.
• Develop and refine incident management frameworks to maximize environment stability and resilience.
• Integrate environment management and test data operations into CI/CD pipelines to support efficient delivery and continuous improvement.
• Drive adoption of Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, ARM, and CloudFormation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Wellness program
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter expenses
• Short-term and long-term disability options
• Company-provided basic life and AD&D insurance
• Voluntary life and AD&D options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching after one year
• Paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior