Software Engineer II, Security
GitHub · United States · Engineering
About this role
GitHub is hiring a mid-level Software Engineer as a remote position. The posting calls out experience with Python, JavaScript, Java, Rust and roughly 2+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a associate's degree or equivalent.
- Role
- Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Location
- United States
- Work mode
- Remote
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Education
- Associate's degree
- Department
- Engineering
- Posted
- Mar 17, 2026
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Job description
from GitHub careersGitHub is the world’s leading platform for agentic software development — powered by Copilot to build, scale, and deliver secure software. Over 180 million developers, including more than 90% of the Fortune 100 companies, use GitHub to collaborate, and more than 77,000 organisations have adopted GitHub Copilot.
Locations
In this role you can work from Remote, United States
Overview
GitHub is changing the way the world builds software, and we want you to help secure GitHub. We're looking for an Identity & Access Security Operations Engineer to ensure the right Hubbers get the right access at the right time for the right reasons and to strengthen the security and availability of GitHub’s internal systems.
As part of Secure Access Engineering – Identity & Access Management, you will enable secure access to GitHub’s internal infrastructure and the sensitive data stored therein. In this position, you will maintain and improve IAM control processes, develop automation to improve efficiency, and collaborate across teams to ensure secure access patterns.