Github Platform Administrator

Remote • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago

Contract W2

No Travel Required

Remote

$62/hr

AJ Consulting Group, LLC

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Job Details

Skills

GitHub Administration

Summary

Job Title: GitHub Platform Administrator

Location: Remote ( Pacific Time)

Duration: 6+ Months

VISA: U.S. Citizens and s due to legal or government contract requirements

Tax Term: W2

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Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and security-focused GitHub Administrator to manage and optimize our GitHub environment across the organization. This role will own repository governance, access controls, automation, compliance enforcement, and developer enablement within GitHub. The ideal candidate combines strong Git expertise, security best practices, and a passion for improving developer workflows.

ReSPONSIBILITIES

GitHub Administration & Governance

Manage organization settings, repositories, teams, and permissions within GitHub Enterprise/Cloud
Design and maintain branching strategies and repository standards
Implement and enforce access control policies (RBAC)
Manage repository lifecycle (creation, archiving, deletion)

Security & Compliance

Configure and monitor GitHub security features (Dependabot, secret scanning, code scanning)
Enforce branch protection rules and required reviews
Implement SSO, SCIM provisioning, and integration with identity providers
Participate in periodic access audits and compliance reporting
Ensure adherence to internal security and regulatory standards

Developer Enablement & Support

Provide guidance on Git workflows and best practices
Create documentation and training materials
Support developers with repository and workflow issues
Drive improvements to developer productivity

Monitoring & Reporting

Track repository usage, workflow performance, and security metrics
Generate reports on code quality, vulnerabilities, and activity trends

Requirements

Required Qualifications
- 3+ years experience administering GitHub (Enterprise Cloud or Server)
- Strong understanding of Git version control principles
- Experience with GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with SSO, SCIM, and identity management integrations
- Knowledge of secure coding and DevSecOps practices
- Experience with scripting (PowerShell, Bash, or Python)
- Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in regulated environments (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, etc.)
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
- API integration experience using GitHub REST or GraphQL APIs
- Background in DevOps or platform engineering
- GitHub certifications (e.g., GitHub Admin, GitHub Actions)

Skills

Github EMU Administrator, Automation Scripting, REST API

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Dice Id: 91170652
Position Id: 8910160
Posted 1 day ago

Company Info

About AJ Consulting Group, LLC

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