About this role
Salary: £? - ? per year
Requirements
- Hands-on experience administering GitHub Enterprise and GitHub Enterprise Cloud, including day-to-day support across multiple GitHub organisations.
- Experience with GitHub Enterprise administration, access management, user access controls, onboarding, repositories, workflow automation, governance, and Technology Radar standards.
- Experience configuring and maintaining GitHub organisation- and enterprise-level settings, policies, and permissions.
- Experience supporting integrations with enterprise identity platforms such as Microsoft Entra ID and SSO, and using GitHub REST and GraphQL APIs for administration and automation.
- Scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
- Active SC Security Clearance is mandatory.
- Advantageous: SCIM-based user provisioning, GitHub Enterprise security capabilities, Enterprise Managed Users, SAML SSO, audit logs, GitHub Advanced Security, rulesets and organisation policies, infrastructure as code, and Terraform.
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support and help improve the scalability of the GitHub operating model.
- Address the existing GitHub administration and onboarding backlog.
- Identify opportunities to automate manual processes.
- Clear the backlog, stabilise the current administration process, and recommend sustainable improvements.
Technologies
- Bash
- Cloud
- GitHub
- GraphQL
- Support
- PowerShell
- Python
- REST
- SAML
- Security
- Terraform
- DevOps
More
We are recruiting a GitHub Administrator for a large-scale Government project as part of a leading global IT transformation. This is a six-month contract based in Leeds, with hybrid working from home and occasional travel to the Leeds office, typically once or twice a month. The role is expected to start in October or November 2026 and is inside IR35.
last updated 43 week of 2026