Senior GitHub Platform Engineer
We are looking for a Senior GitHub Platform Engineer to assess, design, and implement security improvements across a large GitHub Enterprise environment. This hands-on role covers access governance, repository controls, branch and secret protection, Personal Access Token policies, software supply-chain security, platform automation, and auditability, with a focus on practical implementation rather than analysis or proofs of concept alone.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement GitHub Enterprise security controls at scale
- Automate configuration, compliance checks, reporting and remediation processes
- Strengthen identity, access and permission management across the platform
- Implement repository rulesets, branch protection and ownership controls
- Configure secret scanning, push protection and incident response workflows
- Improve Personal Access Token, GitHub App and deploy-key governance
- Secure GitHub Actions, runners, dependencies and package workflows
- Analyze audit logs and platform data to measure control coverage
- Produce maintainable code, tests, runbooks and technical documentation
- Map GitHub Enterprise architecture, configurations, integrations, and security controls in collaboration with the team
- Coordinate migrations, remediation, and exception handling during rollout phases
- Transfer knowledge to permanent engineering and operations teams
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or security engineering roles
- Proven hands-on experience securing GitHub Enterprise environments at scale
- Expertise in GitHub and GitHub Actions
- Experience designing and implementing access governance, repository controls, and branch protection policies
- Skills in automating configuration, compliance checks, and remediation workflows
- Background in software supply-chain security and secret management practices
- Understanding of audit log analysis and control coverage measurement
- Capability to produce clear technical documentation, runbooks, and maintainable automation code
Nice to have
- Knowledge of Security IAM
- Background in Site Reliability Engineering
- Familiarity with Terraform
- Proficiency in TypeScript
Benefits
- Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years
- Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies
- World-Class Clients: Work closely with 340+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact
- Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices
- GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys
- Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life
- Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Lithuania, whether it's your home or our dynamic offices in Vilnius and Kaunas
- Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more
- Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years.
- Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies.
- World-Class Clients: Work closely with 340+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact.
- Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices.
- GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys.
- Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life.
- Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga.
- Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more.
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