GitHub Administrator

Job Description

• The Git Hub Administrator will be responsible for managing and maintaining Git Hub Enterprise environment, ensuring secure, efficient, and compliant software development practices across the organization.
• This role combines technical expertise with administrative oversight to support development teams and maintain enterprise‑grade version control infrastructure.

• Administer and maintain Git Hub Enterprise Cloud environment.
• Manage user accounts, teams, organizations, and access permissions following least‑privilege principles.
• Monitor system health, performance metrics, and storage capacity.
• Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery procedures.

• Enforce security policies including branch protection rules, code scanning, and secret detection.
• Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
• Ensure compliance with corporate security standards and regulatory requirements.
• Investigate and respond to security incidents related to code repositories.
• Implement and enforce data loss prevention measures.

• Design and implement repository governance frameworks and naming conventions.
• Manage repository access controls and approval workflows.
• Oversee third‑party integrations and OAuth applications.
• Maintain documentation of administrative procedures and best practices.
• Conduct periodic access reviews and remove unnecessary permissions.

• Provide technical support to development teams for Git and Git Hub‑related issues.
• Develop and deliver training materials on Git Hub best practices.
• Create and maintain internal documentation and knowledge base articles.
• Collaborate with Dev Ops teams on CI/CD pipeline integrations.
• Serve as liaison between development teams and Git Hub support.

• Develop automation scripts for routine administrative tasks.
• Implement Git Hub Actions workflows for administrative processes.
• Create custom integrations using Git Hub APIs.
• Optimize repository structures and workflows for efficiency.
• Monitor and report on usage metrics and adoption trends.

• 3+ years of experience with Git version control and Git Hub platform.
• Strong understanding of Git Hub Enterprise architecture and administration.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, Power Shell) for automation.
• Programming languages (C#, Typescript).
• Web Programming knowledge (Angular, React).
• Experience with REST APIs and webhook integrations.
• Knowledge of authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, LDAP).
• Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and tools (Git Hub Actions, Dev Ops, etc.).

• Previous experience in a platform or systems administration role.
• Experience managing enterprise‑scale version control systems.
• Background supporting software development teams.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle and Dev Ops practices.
• Security & Compliance.

• Excellent problem‑solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to communicate to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Customer service orientation with focus on developer experience.
• Documentation skills and attention to detail.