Site Reliability Engineer/ GitHub Admin

Easy Dynamics Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Easy Dynamics Corporation is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to own the health, security, and usability of our GitHub environment. You will administer GitHub organizations, repos, and CI/CD with Actions, driving automation and enforcing security standards across platforms.

You will design and maintain pipelines, manage security tooling, and partner with engineering to improve developer experience while adhering to SRE principles. Strong scripting and cloud/IaC experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years in site reliability, DevOps, or platform engineering.
• Hands-on GitHub Admin experience (Enterprise Cloud/Server).
• Strong GitHub Actions knowledge and workflow design.
• Experience with GitHub security features (secret scanning, code scanning, Dependabot).
• Proficient scripting against GitHub API/CLI using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with Terraform or Ansible for IaC.
• Familiar with SRE fundamentals: SLOs/SLIs, incidents, postmortems.
• Experience with Docker and at least one cloud: AWS/Azure/GCP.
• GitHub certifications a plus; ability to obtain US public trust/clearance.

Responsibilities

• Administer GitHub environment: orgs, teams, repos, permissions.
• Design, build, maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions.
• Manage GitHub security capabilities and audits.
• Enforce repository standards and least-privilege access.
• Automate admin tasks via scripting and GitHub API/CLI.
• Monitor availability and tune alerting against SLOs.
• Lead incident response and blameless postmortems.
• Integrate GitHub with identity providers and tooling.
• Support migrations to GitHub from other VCS platforms.
• Maintain docs, runbooks, onboarding guides, branching guidance.

Skills

GitHub Admin

GitHub Actions

SRE Fundamentals

DevOps

Terraform

Ansible

Scripting

Cloud Platforms

Monitoring

Security Features

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

GitHub Enterprise

Job description

About the role

The Site Reliability Engineer / GitHub / Site Reliability Engineer Administrator owns the day-to-day health, security, and usability of the organization’s GitHub environment while applying SRE practices to keep delivery platforms reliable, observable, and automated. This role independently administers GitHub organizations, repositories, and CI/CD with GitHub Actions, drives automation across the software delivery lifecycle, and partners with engineering teams to improve developer experience and enforce security and compliance standards.

What you'll do

• Administer the GitHub environment, including organizations, teams, repositories, branch protection rules, and permission models.
• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, including reusable workflows, self-hosted runners, and environment protection rules.
• Manage GitHub security capabilities, including secret scanning, code scanning (CodeQL), Dependabot, and audit log monitoring.
• Enforce repository standards, governance policies, and least-privilege access controls.
• Automate platform administration and operational workflows using scripting and the GitHub API and CLI.
• Monitor platform availability and performance against defined SLOs, and tune alerting to reduce noise.
• Respond to platform and pipeline incidents, lead troubleshooting, and contribute to blameless postmortems.
• Integrate GitHub with identity providers (SSO/SAML/SCIM) and adjacent tooling such as project management and security scanners.
• Support migrations to GitHub from other version control systems.
• Maintain platform documentation, runbooks, and onboarding guides, and advise developers on branching strategies and effective GitHub usage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 4+ years of experience in site reliability engineering, DevOps, or platform engineering roles.
• Solid hands-on experience administering GitHub (Enterprise Cloud or Server), including organization and permission management.
• Strong working knowledge of GitHub Actions, including workflow design, secrets handling, and runner management.
• Supports day-to-day GitHub Copilot rollout for development teams, including onboarding, prompt engineering best practices, and troubleshooting Copilot usage, drawing on GitHub Copilot certification-level skills.
• Experience with GitHub security features, such as secret scanning, Dependabot, and code scanning.
• Proficiency scripting against the GitHub API and CLI using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools, such as Terraform or Ansible.
• Working knowledge of SRE fundamentals, including SLOs/SLIs, incident management, and postmortems.
• Experience with containerization (Docker) and at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Experience with monitoring and observability tooling, such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or Splunk.
• Experience supporting federal government clients or contracts is a plus.
• GitHub certifications, such as GitHub Actions or GitHub Administration, are a plus.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Public Trust or Security Clearance.

The salary range for this role is $120,000- $140,000 annually

Easy Dynamics is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal state or local laws.