Azure Cloud & GitHub Platform Engineer
ROLE: Azure Cloud & GitHub Platform Engineer
Location: Onsite in Venna, VA
Summary:
Seeking an experienced Azure Cloud & GitHub Platform Engineer with 10+ yrs in Azure DevOps to GitHub migration, GitHub Enterprise administration, and advanced GitHub Actions platform engineering to design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and automation frameworks on Microsoft Azure & GitHub. The role involves close collaboration with development, QA, and operations teams to streamline delivery, enhance system reliability, and enforce security and compliance standards. What are the top 3 skills required for this role?1.Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions2. Github Services, CI/CD, branching strategies.3. GIT, Orchestration
Job Description/ Responsibilities:
- Strong hands-on experience with GitHub Enterprise Cloud/Server administration
- Extensive experience creating and managing GitHub Actions workflows using YAML
- Designing and implementing reusable workflows and composite actions
- Automating pipeline/workflow creation using GitHub APIs, templates, and automation frameworks
- Deep understanding of GitHub Apps, OAuth Apps, and GitHub authentication models
- Experience with OIDC federation, Azure Entra ID, Service Principals, and RBAC
- Azure integration with GitHub Actions for secure deployments
- Enterprise governance including:o SSO integration with Entra IDo MFA enforcemento Branch protection ruleso Repository rulesetso Secret scanningo Depend Boto Least-privilege access controls
- Lead Azure DevOps to GitHub migration initiatives.
- Design enterprise-wide GitHub Actions frameworks.
- Create reusable workflow standards and automate pipeline generation.
- Manage GitHub Enterprise governance, security, and compliance.
- Implement secure Azure-GitHub integrations using OIDC and modern authentication methods.
- Support enterprise repository management, organizational policies, and platform automation. Azure Knowledge Required
- Azure App Services
- AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)
- Azure API Management
- Key Vault
- Managed Identities
- Azure Networking and Security
- Infrastructure deployment through GitHub Actions Nice-to-Have
- Terraform/Bicep
- GitHub REST & GraphQL APIs
- Repository migration automation
- Enterprise-scale platform engineering experience
- Developer self-service and onboarding automation