Github Devops Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking a GitHub Platform Engineer to design, implement, and optimize enterprise-scale CI/CD platforms using GitHub Actions, GHAS, and GitHub Enterprise Cloud. The role emphasizes DevSecOps, automation, and migration of legacy pipelines to GitHub-native solutions.

The engineer will manage Kubernetes-based runners, enforce governance, and collaborate with Security and Engineering to embed best practices across development teams within a Pan-India scope.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Strong experience with GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven expertise in GitHub Enterprise Cloud administration and GitHub Actions automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain GitHub Actions workflows for CI/CD across multiple repositories/environments.
• Build and manage self-hosted Actions Runner Controllers on Kubernetes (EKS), with autoscaling, security controls, and network policies.
• Integrate GHAS capabilities including Code Scanning, Push Protection, and Dependency Review.
• Migrate legacy CI/CD tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, CodePipeline) to GitHub Actions.
• Enforce repository governance: branch protection, required checks, deployment approvals, and environment policies.
• Develop reusable workflows, composite actions, and CI/CD templates to standardize delivery processes.
• Collaborate with Security to embed DevSecOps practices (SAST/DAST/SCA) and secrets management.
• Administer GitHub Enterprise Cloud environments including Okta integration and SCIM provisioning.
• Configure monitoring/logging for CI/CD platforms using Splunk, CloudWatch, Datadog, Grafana.
• Automate infrastructure deployments with Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and compliance across enterprise environments.

Skills

GitHub Actions

GitHub Enterprise Cloud

GHAS

Kubernetes (EKS)

AWS

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Terraform

CloudFormation

IaC

Python

Bash

PowerShell

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Splunk

Datadog

Grafana

CloudWatch

Job description

Job Title: GitHub Platform Engineer / GitHub DevOps Engineer

Location: Pan India

Exp: 12+ years

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled GitHub Platform Engineer to design, implement, and optimize enterprise-scale CI/CD platforms leveraging GitHub Actions, GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS), GitHub Enterprise Cloud, Kubernetes, and AWS. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in DevOps, platform engineering, CI/CD modernization, security integration, and infrastructure automation.

This role will be responsible for building scalable developer platforms, enhancing software delivery processes, implementing DevSecOps practices, and driving the migration of legacy CI/CD systems to GitHub-native solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain GitHub Actions workflows supporting CI/CD across multiple repositories and environments (Development, Staging, and Production).
• Build, manage, and optimize self-hosted Actions Runner Controller (ARC) runners on Kubernetes (Amazon EKS), including autoscaling, pod identity, security controls, and network policies.
• Integrate and operationalize GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS) capabilities such as Secret Scanning, Push Protection, Code Scanning (CodeQL), and Dependency Review.
• Lead migration of legacy CI/CD tools including Jenkins, TeamCity, AWS CodePipeline, and CodeBuild to GitHub Actions.
• Implement and enforce repository governance standards including branch protection rules, required status checks, deployment approvals, and environment protection policies.
• Develop reusable workflows, composite actions, and CI/CD templates to standardize delivery processes across engineering teams.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Information Security teams to embed DevSecOps practices including SAST, DAST, Software Composition Analysis (SCA), and secrets management.
• Administer GitHub Enterprise Cloud (GHEC) environments, including organization management, SCIM provisioning, Okta integration, team administration, and repository governance.
• Configure monitoring, auditing, logging, and alerting for CI/CD platforms using tools such as Splunk, CloudWatch, Datadog, or similar observability solutions.
• Automate infrastructure deployments using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and AWS CDK.
• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, security, and compliance across enterprise software delivery environments.
• Drive platform improvements, automation initiatives, and best practices for software engineering teams.

Required Skills & Experience

Core Skills

• Strong experience with GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipeline development.
• Hands-on experience with GitHub Enterprise Cloud (GHEC) and GitHub administration.
• Experience implementing GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS) features including:
• Push Protection
• CodeQL
• Expertise in Kubernetes administration, preferably Amazon EKS.
• Strong understanding of DevOps and DevSecOps principles.
• Experience migrating CI/CD platforms from Jenkins, TeamCity, Bamboo, or similar tools.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, and Infrastructure as Code.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with source control management and repository governance.
• Strong experience with AWS cloud services.
• Experience with:
• EC2
• IAM
• EKS
• VPC
• CloudWatch
• S3
• Lambda (preferred)

Monitoring & Security

• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Datadog, Grafana, or CloudWatch.
• Knowledge of:
• SAST
• DAST
• Software Composition Analysis (SCA)
• Secrets Management
• Secure SDLC

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in large-scale enterprise platform engineering environments.
• Experience supporting multiple development teams through platform automation.
• Understanding of compliance, governance, and software supply chain security.
• Familiarity with OpenID Connect (OIDC), SCIM, SSO, and Okta integrations.

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in:
• Computer Science
• Information Technology
• Software Engineering
• Related Technical Discipline

Certifications (Good to Have)

• GitHub Actions Certification
• GitHub Advanced Security Certification
• AWS Solutions Architect