
Technical Lead
About the role
Job Summary
Role Overview
We are looking for a GitHub Platform Engineer to support a large-scale** GitHub SaaS (Enterprise Cloud) migration and platform setup** for a global customer transformation program. The role involves** repository migration, CI/CD enablement using GitHub Actions, and self-hosted runner setup** in a phased migration model.
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Configure and manage GitHub Enterprise Cloud organization (repos, teams, permissions)
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Execute repository migration (100+ repos) using GitHub-native tools
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Support GitHub Actions pipelines migration and troubleshooting
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Configure and validate self-hosted runners (VM/Kubernetes-based) on new infrastructure
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Recreate and manage secrets, variables, and environment configurations
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Reconfigure integrations such as Jira, Service Now, Coverity
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Support wave-based migration and cutover activities, including code freeze windows
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Perform post-migration validation and hypercare support
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Develop automation using GitHub CLI / APIs / scripting
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Required Skills
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Hands-on experience with GitHub Enterprise Cloud
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Strong working knowledge of GitHub Actions (workflow YAML, runners, secrets)
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Experience with self-hosted runner setup and troubleshooting
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Good understanding of CI/CD concepts and pipeline debugging
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Experience with scripting (Shell/Python) and GitHub APIs
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Exposure to tool integrations (Jira, Service Now, code scanning tools)
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Familiarity with DevOps tools and practices
--- Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills
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Experience in large-scale GitHub migration (>50 repositories)
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Knowledge of GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS)
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Experience with OIDC-based cloud authentication (Azure/AWS)
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Exposure to Docker / Kubernetes-based runner setups
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Experience with automation and AI-assisted DevOps tools
Skill Requirements
Required Skills
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Hands-on experience with GitHub Enterprise Cloud
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Strong working knowledge of GitHub Actions (workflow YAML, runners, secrets)
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Experience with self-hosted runner setup and troubleshooting
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Good understanding of CI/CD concepts and pipeline debugging
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Experience with scripting (Shell/Python) and GitHub APIs
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Exposure to tool integrations (Jira, Service Now, code scanning tools)
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Familiarity with DevOps tools and practices
--- Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills
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Experience in large-scale GitHub migration (>50 repositories)
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Knowledge of GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS)
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Experience with OIDC-based cloud authentication (Azure/AWS)
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Exposure to Docker / Kubernetes-based runner setups
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Experience with automation and AI-assisted DevOps tools
Other Requirements
Key Competencies
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Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
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Ability to work during migration and cutover windows
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Good communication and coordination with cross-functional teams
Attention to detail and documentation skills
Required skills
GitHub Enterprise Cloud
GitHub Actions
Self-hosted runners
GitHub API
Shell scripting
Python
CI/CD
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