A leading tech firm based in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking an experienced GitHub Actions and Kubernetes Administrator with over 7 years in GHES administration. The role demands strong skills in GitHub Actions, self-hosted runners, and expertise in managing Kubernetes clusters. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in Java, Python, CI/CD practices, and cloud services. This position requires a detail-oriented professional capable of optimizing workflows and enhancing DevOps deployment processes.
Qualifications
7+ years of experience in GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES) administration.
Proficiency in scripting and API integration.
Cloud expertise (GH Cloud, GCP) and containerization knowledge.
Responsibilities
Manage and maintain GitHub Actions including self-hosted runners.
Administer and monitor Kubernetes clusters and infrastructure.
Design the layout and resources of the Kubernetes cluster.
Must have experience working with builds and deployments of various programming languages like Java, NodeJS, Python. Nice to have experience with dotNet & Go source code
Must have experience with GitHub Actions and GitHub Enterprise Administration.
Experience working with self-hosted runners on GitHub Enterprise
Must have experience with creation of GitHub Apps at the enterprise
Must have experience working with enterprise standard GitHub workflows & Re-usable workflows
Programming proficiency: Strong programming skills in languages such as Python or Java for automation tasks using any language
Experience working with GitHub Advanced Security Tooling (GHAS)
Demonstrable knowledge of the enterprise Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including domain knowledge in one or more of the following:
Source Control Management (SCM) including Git & GitHub workflows, and the value of DevOps & DevSecOps
Experience with DevOps tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins) for continuous integration and deployment practices.
Manage and maintain GitHub Actions, including self-hosted runners, autoscaling, secure execution environments, and workflow orchestration.
Proficiency in managing Kubernetes clusters using tools such as kubectl, Rancher & Helm.
Administer, maintain, and monitor the Kubernetes clusters and hardware infrastructure
Design and manage the Kubernetes cluster layout, resources, and storage
Monitor and optimize Kubernetes resources, such as pods, nodes, and namespaces.
Qualifications
Overall 7+ years of experience in GHES administration, with deep expertise in GitHub Actions, self-hosted runners, and microservices architecture.
Strong scripting, API integration, and automation skills (GitHub REST/GraphQL APIs, GitHub CLI, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes).
Experience with GHES upgrade planning, disaster recovery, replication, and internal service optimizations.
Cloud expertise (GH Cloud, GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and DevOps security best practices.