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Test Environment Lead

CornerStone Technology Talent Services

CornerStone Technology Talent Services

Plano, TX, USA
Posted on May 19, 2025
Test Environment Lead
Location: 100% Onsite Plano, TX

Duration: 11-month contract with strong potential for full-time conversion

Classification: Technical Leadership Test Environment and QA Strategy
About CornerStone Technology Talent Solutions
At CornerStone TTS, we align exceptional technology talent with industry-transforming opportunities. Our reputation is built on delivering trusted professionals who bring innovation, agility, and leadership to complex enterprise challenges. We understand technology because we live in it partnering with engineers, architects, and strategists to move critical programs forward.

We represent opportunity differently: through long-term alignment, industry insight, and dedication to your success.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a seasoned Test Environment Lead to oversee the stability, scalability, and performance of testing environments across a large-scale enterprise transformation initiative. This leader will play a key role in shaping centralized quality and environment management practices across hundreds of applications in a high-complexity IT ecosystem.

This is an opportunity to lead an integrated test environment function, directly supporting quality assurance outcomes and engineering velocity in a DevOps-driven setting.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure the stability, availability, and fitness of test environments used by QA and engineering teams
  • Lead cross-functional coordination with domain owners, application teams, and infrastructure to deliver and maintain environment readiness
  • Identify and resolve environment-related issues that could impact testing timelines, quality metrics, or release schedules
  • Manage test data effectively across environments and ensure alignment with security and compliance expectations
  • Drive environment optimization initiatives using automation, scripting, and configuration management best practices
  • Serve as the strategic lead for environment-related planning and execution, coordinating across multiple concurrent initiatives
  • Collaborate with the Domain Quality and Test Data Management leads to define integration timelines, validate test environments, and deliver seamless testing operations
Required Qualifications
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in IT leadership roles, particularly in QA, test environment management, or DevOps
  • Strong understanding of hardware, software, networking, and data architecture relevant to testing environments
  • Advanced hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure and cloud-native environment management practices
  • Proven leadership in fast-paced environments with experience managing distributed teams and technical stakeholders
  • Deep knowledge of Agile and DevOps principles, with the ability to align test environment operations to modern software development life cycles
  • Exceptional problem-solving and root cause analysis skills;capable of navigating ambiguity and resolving critical environment failures under pressure
  • Familiarity with automation frameworks, environment orchestration tools, and infrastructure-as-code practices
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in enterprise-scale environments, particularly within financial services, automotive, or regulated industries
  • Scrum Master, PMP, or other project leadership certifications
  • Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
Why CornerStone TTS
This opportunity offers more than a job it offers leadership impact. CornerStone TTS provides strategic access to enterprise programs where your work directly influences delivery outcomes. We offer roles where seasoned professionals can lead with vision, operate with precision, and shape the future of enterprise technology delivery.

If you re ready to own an environment function that underpins mission-critical transformation, we re ready to help you take that next step.