Environment Strategy & Integration Lead (AWS / On-Prem / CI/CD)
Location : Preferred: Austin TX or Fort Mill SC Hybrid: 3 days/week in-office preferred
Overview:
A strategic and hands-on Environment Strategy & Integration Lead to drive the completion of a critical enterprise initiative involving multi-environment orchestration third-party integration scaling and CI/CD automation across cloud and on-prem workloads.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own and drive the end-to-end strategy to build scalable parallel and consistent environment patterns across both cloud and on-premises platforms.
- Lead the design and implementation of dynamic routing patterns for third-party integrations (e.g. Adobe Sign Salesforce) to support multiple environments using a single shared external QA endpoint.
- Build and roll out repeatable environment configuration patterns to support feature branch testing mergers & acquisitions integration and upstream integration testing.
- Partner with DevSecOps AppDev Data and Platform teams to solve long-standing CI/CD bottlenecks environment drift and external service routing complexities.
- Assess and remediate hardcoded configurations enabling full version-controlled infrastructure-as-code adoption across environments.
- Coordinate efforts to establish and normalize environment mapping for data foundations legacy applications and container/VM-based workloads.
- Lead a small team (or influence cross-functional SMEs) to design pilot and productionize patterns and inner-source tooling that supports self-service environment creation and deployment.
- Support the transition away from Octopus Deploy to GitHub Actions where applicable in collaboration with CI/CD stakeholders.
- Work closely with technical and business leaders to gain alignment socialize solutions and take ownership of execution through to delivery.
Must-Have Skills:
- Cloud Platform Expertise:
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- Deep experience with AWS including VPCs IAM Route53 networking and environment management.
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- Experience with Terraform for infrastructure automation.
- Hybrid Deployment Proficiency:
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- Comfortable working with both containerized workloads (EKS ECS) and VM-based/legacy applications in on-prem data centers.
- Ability to modernize on-prem deployments and integrate with cloud-native tooling.
- CI/CD Strategy & Implementation:
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- Proven experience in defining CI/CD pipelines across mixed environments.
- Strong understanding of GitHub Actions with working knowledge of Octopus Deploy and strategies for phased migration.
- Environment Management & Routing Design:
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- Ability to design and implement routing patterns for third-party integrations across multiple parallel environments.
- Understanding of feature branch environment automation and n/n1 component testing strategies.
- Communication & Cross-Team Leadership:
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- Strong facilitation skills to coordinate across multiple teams and VPs.
- Ability to distill complex problems define actionable strategies and gain alignment across stakeholders.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience supporting mergers & acquisitions especially with system consolidation and environment parallelization.
- Familiarity with configuration management challenges in legacy systems.
- Previous success in taking enterprise-scale environment transformation projects to the finish line.
- Experience with inner-sourcing practices or shared platform tooling rollouts.