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Principal GitHub Copilot Engineer

Posted 3 days ago by WRK DIGITAL LTD

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer and configure GitHub Enterprise, GitHub Copilot and Copilot CLI.
  • Evaluate, test and govern MCP servers, including GitHub, Jira and Confluence integrations.
  • Implement AI security controls, access policies and approval processes.
  • Conduct threat modelling and AI risk assessments in partnership with Cyber Security teams.
  • Define governance processes for onboarding and approving AI tooling.
  • Produce SOPs, technical documentation and knowledge-transfer materials.
  • Monitor AI platform updates and ensure alignment with organisational AI governance standards.

Key Skills

  • GitHub Enterprise administration.
  • Experience with GitHub Copilot, AI developer tooling or AI platform enablement.
  • Understanding of MCP (Model Context Protocol) or AI tool integrations.
  • Threat modelling, security governance and risk management.
  • Strong technical documentation and stakeholder engagement skills.

Desirable

  • AI governance or responsible AI frameworks.
  • DevSecOps or Platform Engineering background.
  • Jira, Confluence and Atlassian ecosystem.
  • Public sector, NHS or regulated environment experience.
  • Azure and Microsoft AI technologies.

This is a fantastic opportunity to shape how AI tooling is adopted at scale, sitting at the intersection of AI enablement, platform engineering, security and governance.

Rate:
£600/day
Location:
Leeds
IR35 Status:
Inside
Remote Status:
Remote
Industry:
IT
Seniority Level:
Not Specified

Take-Home Pay

£8,400 per month

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