Senior Platform Engineer — GitHub Governance & Operations
Engagement Type: Contract through end of CY27, with likely extension
Location: Remote, India
Seniority: Level 3 — Senior
Organization: IT — Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) / Developer Experience Platform (DEP)
Reporting: Engineering Manager, with day-to-day direction from GitHub Governance Architect and ALM Technical Lead
Target Start Date: August 2026
Time Zone: 3–4 hours daily overlap with US Eastern Time
About the Role
Our client is formalizing governance of its GitHub Enterprise Cloud environment, covering 80+ organizations and thousands of users.
The successful candidate will independently drive GitHub governance initiatives from policy design and planning through implementation, enterprise-wide rollout, and compliance verification.
This is a senior technical role requiring robust ownership, sound technical judgment, and the ability to execute initiatives with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
Drive GitHub governance initiatives across the enterprise.




Own initiatives from policy design through implementation and compliance verification.
Plan and execute enterprise-wide configuration changes.
Implement policies, rulesets, and security controls across 80+ organizations.
Lead credential remediation programs and execute remediation activities.
Communicate with organization owners and track remediation progress.
Manage the governed change pipeline.
Design, test, stage, and roll out configuration changes with proper rollback procedures.
Drive IAM enforcement initiatives including SSO, SCIM, and team synchronization.
Manage outside-collaborator governance.
Identify governance gaps and proactively propose solutions.
Manage ServiceNow (SNOW) tickets related to GitHub services.
Maintain compliance documentation and audit evidence.
Automate repetitive governance tasks using Python/Bash.
Participate in on-call support for GitHub platform incidents.
Required Qualifications
4+ years of DevOps or Platfor

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