Site Reliability Engineer/ GitHub Admin

About Our Client:The organization operates in the technology sector, focusing on managing and optimizing software delivery environments. It addresses challenges related to maintaining reliability, security, and usability in development platforms, particularly within version control and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) systems. The organization supports federal government clients and emphasizes secure, compliant, and automated software delivery processes. About the Opportunity:The SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER/ GITHUB ADMIN is responsible for maintaining the health, security, and usability of the organization's GitHub environment. This role ensures the reliability and automation of delivery platforms by administering GitHub organizations, repositories, and CI/CD pipelines. The position drives platform automation, enforces security and compliance standards, and collaborates with engineering teams to enhance developer experience and platform performance. Responsibilities:Administer GitHub organizations, teams, repositories, branch protection rules, and permission models.Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.Manage GitHub security features such as secret scanning, code scanning, Dependabot, and audit logs.Enforce repository governance policies and least-privilege access controls.Automate platform administration and operational workflows using scripting and GitHub API and CLI.Monitor platform availability and performance against service level objectives, tuning alerts.Respond to platform and pipeline incidents, lead troubleshooting, and contribute to postmortems.Integrate GitHub with identity providers and adjacent tools like project management and security scanners.Support migrations to GitHub from other version control systems.Maintain documentation, runbooks, onboarding guides, and advise developers on best practices. Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.Minimum 4 years in site reliability engineering, DevOps, or platform engineering.Hands-on experience administering GitHub Enterprise Cloud or Server.Proficiency with GitHub Actions workflow design and runner management.Experience supporting GitHub Copilot rollout and troubleshooting.Knowledge of GitHub security features including secret scanning and Dependabot.Scripting skills with Python, Bash, or PowerShell using GitHub API and CLI.Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or Ansible.Familiarity with SRE principles including SLOs, incident management, and postmortems.Experience with containerization (Docker) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or Splunk.Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government Public Trust or Security Clearance. Pay Range and Compensation Package:The salary range for this role is $120,000- $140,000 annually Equal Opportunity Statement: Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin. Note:RemoteHunter is a recruitment partner of this role. Please note that all employment decisions, including candidate assessment, interviews, hiring, compensation, and employment terms, are made exclusively by the hiring employer.