Junior Platform System Specialist (GitHub Admin)

GitHub Platform Administration

• Administer and manage enterprise GitHub environments, repositories, organizations, teams, and access controls.
• Configure and maintain GitHub Enterprise governance standards, branch protection rules, repository policies, and environment security settings.
• Manage GitHub Environments, pull request approvals, status checks, and deployment workflows.
• Support onboarding and enablement of development teams onto GitHub platforms.

GitHub Advanced Security & Compliance

• Implement and manage GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS) capabilities including:
• Code scanning
• Secret scanning
• Dependency scanning
• Security alerts and remediation workflows
• Conduct security reviews and vulnerability analysis using Fortify and GitHub security tools.
• Monitor GitHub Audit Logs and integrate security events with Splunk and Azure Monitor.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise governance, audit, and regulatory requirements.

Monitoring & Reporting

• Develop dashboards and operational reports for:
• Deployment frequency
• Change tracking
• Vulnerability remediation
• Repository activity
• Compliance metrics
• Create GitHub Insights and reporting solutions for leadership and engineering teams.
• Monitor platform reliability, workflow performance, and operational health.

API & Platform Integration

• Integrate GitHub platforms with Azure DevOps, ServiceNow, monitoring tools, and enterprise applications.
• Automate work item synchronization, audit tracking, and deployment traceability.
• Support API integrations and platform modernization initiatives.

Collaboration & Support

• Work closely with DevOps, engineering, security, infrastructure, and compliance teams to support enterprise delivery initiatives.
• Troubleshoot GitHub workflow issues, deployment failures, and access-related incidents.
• Provide guidance, documentation, and best practices for GitHub usage across teams.
• Support Agile/Scrum delivery processes and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with:
• GitHub Enterprise Administration
• GitHub Actions
• GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS)
• Azure DevOps
• Branch protection and repository governance
• REST APIs and integrations
• Splunk / Azure Monitor
• Fortify