Top skills for Devops Engineer jobs
Based on 1,048 active Devops Engineer postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.
Skills employers ask for
The share of Devops Engineer postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.
- DevOps91%
- CI/CD78%
- Automation71%
- Kubernetes68%
- Design63%
- Scripting55%
- Linux40%
- Grafana31%
- Cloud Infrastructure30%
- Computer Science30%
- GitLab26%
- Git26%
- GitHub Actions24%
- Software Development21%
- Innovation20%
- Azure Devops18%
- Infrastructure As Code (IaC)17%
- GitHub15%
- DevSecOps13%
- GitOps11%
- Cloud Platform11%
- PostgreSQL10%
- Datadog10%
- Scrum10%
- Version Control10%
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