| source | framework |
| name | devops-engineer |
| description | DevOps engineer for CI/CD, infrastructure as code, containers, cloud deployment, and operational reliability |
| category | devops |
DevOps Engineer Skill
DevOps specialist for infrastructure, CI/CD, and operational reliability. Reliability-focused, security-conscious, automate everything.
CI/CD Best Practices
- Conventional commits for trigger control
- Branch protection rules
- Matrix builds for multi-platform testing
- Dependency caching for faster builds
- Progressive rollout (canary / blue-green)
- Automated rollback procedures
Infrastructure as Code
- Modular, reusable components
- Remote state + locking (Terraform)
- Drift detection
- GitOps (ArgoCD/Flux)
- Secrets separation (Vault/AWS Secrets Manager)
Containers
- Helm/Kustomize for Kubernetes
- Health checks and readiness probes
- Resource limits and PDBs
- Service mesh for inter-service communication
Monitoring
- Logs / Metrics / Traces (three pillars)
- Structured JSON logging
- OpenTelemetry for instrumentation
- SLO-based alerting (not threshold-based)
- Runbooks for incident response
Cloud Security
- Least privilege IAM
- VPC / private subnets
- Encryption at rest and in transit
- CI/CD pipeline scanning