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Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

_At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world._

The GitHub Enterprise Administrator owns the configuration, security, reliability, and day-to-day operations of our GitHub Enterprise Cloud instance. You will ensure safe, scalable, and efficient source control and collaboration for engineering teams by administering orgs/repos, CI/CD runners, access controls, security features, automation, integrations, and Copilot .This is a hands-on, cross-functional role that partners with engineering, security, SRE, and IT to enable secure developer workflows,‑ and enforce policy and compliance.

What you'll do:

+ Administer Allegion’s GitHub Enterprise Cloud instance and/or Server): manage organizations, repositories, teams, branch protection, repo templates, policies, and naming conventions.

+ Facilitate alignment across Enterprise software product teams on common Enterprise concerns, using tools such as Architecture Decision Records.

+ Influence and promote an engineering culture that balances security with collaboration across product teams, encouraging shared code, communication, security best practices, and compliance.

+ Support product team as they configure and operate GitHub Actions runners (self-hosted and managed) and ensure runner capacity, security, and availability.

+ Enforce identity and access management: SSO/OIDC (Okta, Azure AD), SCIM provisioning, role-based access controls, secrets protection, and fine-grained personal access token governance.

+ Implement security guardrails: branch protections, required status checks, CODEOWNERS, dependency scanning (Dependabot), secret scanning, code scanning (SAST), and enforce approved apps/integrations.

+ Manage repository lifecycle policies, archival/retention, forking rules, and data residency/backups (if using Enterprise Server).

+ Integrate GitHub with CI/CD, artifact repositories, ticketing systems (e.g., Jira), and other internal tooling via apps, webhooks, and OAuth apps.

+ Monitor health and usage: audit logs, GitHub Insights/Advanced Security metrics, usage reporting, license seat management, and cost optimization.

+ Lead incident response and postmortems for GitHub-related outages or security events; maintain runbooks and recovery procedures.

+ Build automation for repetitive admin tasks (repo creation, onboarding, team provisioning, license assignment) using GitHub APIs, GraphQL, or automation tools.

+ Manage vendor relationships and licensing with GitHub; coordinate upgrades, support engagements, and roadmap items.

+ Provide developer enablement: onboarding, documentation, best practices, training sessions, and troubleshooting support for teams.

+ Maintain compliance artifacts and support audits (SOX, ISO, SOC2) related to source control and developer tooling.

+ Evaluate and pilot new GitHub features, apps, and third-party tools to improve developer experience and security posture.

Success metrics / outcomes

+ High availability and reliability of GitHub services (target as defined by SLA).

+ Low mean time to resolution for Git-related incidents.

+ Increased automation of onboarding and repo provisioning (percent of teams using self-service templates).

+ Reduction in security issues (secrets accidentally committed, vulnerable dependencies) through automated scanning and policy enforcement.

+ Efficient license utilization and predictable, optimized costs for seats and runners.

+ Improved developer satisfaction with source control and CI workflows.

What you need to succeed:

+ 3–5+ years administering GitHub Enterprise, GitHub Cloud, or equivalent large-scale Git hosting solutions (GitLab, Bitbucket Server) in an enterprise environment.

+ Strong practical experience with Git internals and advanced workflows (branching strategies, rebases, merge strategies, submodules/subtrees).

+ Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions and/or other CI systems; experience operating runners and securing CI infrastructure.

+ Familiarity with identity providers and SSO (SAML/SCIM/OIDC) and provisioning processes (Okta, Azure AD).

+ Experience with automation using GitHub REST/GraphQL APIs and scripting languages (Python, Bash, Go, or JavaScript/TypeScript).

+ Solid understanding of repository security best practices (SAST/SCA/DAST tooling integrations, secret scanning, dependency management).

+ Experience with monitoring, logging, and audit log analysis for platform services.

+ Excellent communication skills and experience enabling developer teams through documentation and training.

+ Prior experience at scale (hundreds+ repos, thousands+ developers).

+ Experience with GitHub Advanced Security, GitHub Enterprise Server administration, and backup/restore for on-prem or self-hosted instances.

+ Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) for self-hosted runners or enterprise environments.

+ Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Pulumi) for provisioning cloud resources.

+ Experience supporting compliance frameworks (SOC2, ISO, PCI, SOX).

+ Certifications: GitHub Certified Administrator or relevant cloud/platform certifications.

Behavioral competencies

+ Customer-centric: acts as a proactive partner to engineering teams, balancing developer productivity with platform safety.

+ Detail-oriented: enforces policies and audits changes while enabling flexible workflows.

+ Problem-solver: comfortable troubleshooting Git, networking, CI/CD, and identity issues under pressure.

+ Collaborative: works effectively across security, SRE, IT, and product teams to deliver outcomes.

+ Continuous improvement mindset: seeks automation, metrics, and feedback loops to reduce toil.

Typical tech stack / environment

+ GitHub Enterprise Cloud / Enterprise Server, GitHub Actions, self-hosted runners

+ Identity providers: Okta, Azure AD (SAML/SCIM/OIDC)

+ CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI (integrations)

+ Security scanning: Dependabot, CodeQL, Snyk, SonarQube

+ Artifact stores: Artifactory, Nexus

+ Infrastructure: AWS/Azure/GCP, Kubernetes, Docker

+ Automation/tools: Python, Terraform, Ansible, GitHub API/GraphQL

+ Observability: Datadog, Prometheus, ELK stack, Azure Monitor

Why Work for Us?

Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:

+ You'reseeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others.  With thousands of employees and customers around the world,there’splenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.

+ You’relooking for a company that will invest in your professional development.  As we grow, we want you to grow with us.

+ You want a culture that promotes work-life balance.  Our employees enjoygenerouspaid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!

+ You want to work for an award-winning company that invests in its people. Allegion is proud to be a recipient of the **Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award** for the second year in a row, recognizing our commitment to employee engagement,strengths-based development, and unlocking human potential.

What** **You’ll** **Get from Us:

+ Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”

+ Unlimited Paid Time Off

+ A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, which currently offers a 6% company match and no vesting period

+ Health Savings Accounts – Tax-advantaged savings account used for healthcare expenses

+ Flexible Spending Accounts – Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare and/or dependent daycare expenses

+ Disability Insurance –Short-Term and Long-Term coverage, paid for by Allegion, provides income replacement for illness or injury

+ Life Insurance – Term life coverage with theoptiontopurchasesupplemental coverage

+ Tuition Reimbursement

+ Voluntary WellnessProgram – Simply complete wellness activities and earn up to $2,000 in rewards

+ Employee Discounts through _Perks at Work_

+ Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”

+ Opportunities toleverageyour unique strengths throughCliftonStrengthsassessment & coaching

Apply Today!

Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow’s world a safer place!

_Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role?_ _ Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply_ _to_ _jobs unless they meet every single qualification_ _and_ _every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse,_ _inclusive,_ _and authentic workplace. So, if_ _you’re_ _excited about this role but your_ _past experience_ _doesn’t_ _align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply_ _anyway_ _. You may be just the right candidate for this role._

We Celebrate Who We Are!

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team ([email protected]) .

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