GitHub Administrator – SC Cleared, Hybrid (Leeds)

Syntax Consultancy Ltd; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 77,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Syntax Consultancy Ltd in Leeds is seeking a GitHub Administrator with active SC clearance for a 6 month contract. The role is hybrid, requiring periodic travel to the Leeds office and remote work otherwise.

You will manage GitHub Enterprise environments, assist with onboarding, and implement automation to improve governance and scalability. The ideal candidate has hands-on GitHub Enterprise/Cloud experience, strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Python or Bash, and familiarity with identity

Qualifications

• Active SC Security Clearance is mandatory for this role.
• Hands-on experience administering GitHub Enterprise and Cloud environments.
• Experience with onboarding, access control and governance in GitHub.
• Scripting skills in PowerShell, Python or Bash for automation.
• Familiarity with identity platforms (Entra ID) and SSO integrations.

Responsibilities

• Administer GitHub Enterprise with multi-organisation governance.
• Backlog clearance and automation of manual GitHub tasks.
• Configure org and enterprise settings, policies, and permissions.
• Integrate with enterprise identity platforms and SSO.
• Support automation via REST/GraphQL APIs and scripting.
• Contribute to stabilising the GitHub operating model.

Skills

GitHub Admin

Automation

Scripting

Identity Management

PowerShell

Python

Bash

SC Clearance

Tools

GitHub Enterprise

GitHub Enterprise Cloud

Entra ID / SSO

GitHub REST / GraphQL API

Terraform / IaC

Job description

Syntax Consultancy Ltd in Leeds is seeking a GitHub Administrator with active SC clearance for a 6 month contract. The role is hybrid, requiring periodic travel to the Leeds office and remote work otherwise.

You will manage GitHub Enterprise environments, assist with onboarding, and implement automation to improve governance and scalability. The ideal candidate has hands-on GitHub Enterprise/Cloud experience, strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Python or Bash, and familiarity with identity