Market evidence report — cloud-devops-engineer

Source: 52 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 52), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-10. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).

Seniority distribution

Seniority	Ads	Share
mid	33	63 %
senior	11	21 %
junior	6	12 %
lead	1	2 %
n/a	1	2 %

Tools — full market ranking

#	Item	Ads	Share
1	Terraform	32	62 %
2	docker	24	46 %
3	kubernetes	23	44 %
4	Ansible	22	42 %
5	AWS	22	42 %
6	Jenkins	16	31 %
7	Azure	9	17 %
8	git	9	17 %
9	GitLab	9	17 %
10	Puppet	9	17 %
11	CloudFormation	8	15 %
12	GitHub Actions	8	15 %
13	Microsoft Azure	8	15 %
14	Chef	6	12 %
15	Azure DevOps	5	10 %
16	GCP	5	10 %
17	python	5	10 %
18	OpenShift	4	8 %
19	VMware	4	8 %
20	Amazon Web Services	3	6 %
21	Bash	3	6 %
22	Citrix	3	6 %
23	GitHub	3	6 %
24	GitLab CI/CD	3	6 %
25	Grafana	3	6 %
26	Hadoop	3	6 %
27	Hive	3	6 %
28	Jira	3	6 %
29	Pig	3	6 %
30	PowerShell	3	6 %
31	Prometheus	3	6 %
32	splunk	3	6 %

Hard skills — full market ranking

#	Item	Ads	Share
1	troubleshooting	14	27 %
2	infrastructure as code	9	17 %
3	configuration management	8	15 %
4	ci/cd pipeline development	7	13 %
5	devops	7	13 %
6	infrastructure automation	6	12 %
7	software development	6	12 %
8	automation	5	10 %
9	cloud infrastructure support	5	10 %
10	containerization	5	10 %
11	system administration	5	10 %
12	cloud engineering	4	8 %
13	infrastructure management	4	8 %
14	system monitoring	4	8 %
15	architecture design	3	6 %
16	cloud architecture	3	6 %
17	cloud architecture design	3	6 %
18	cloud environment setup	3	6 %
19	cloud infrastructure design	3	6 %
20	computer networking	3	6 %
21	data analytics	3	6 %
22	infrastructure administration	3	6 %
23	infrastructure-as-code	3	6 %
24	network configuration	3	6 %
25	performance optimization	3	6 %
26	problem solving	3	6 %
27	requirements analysis	3	6 %
28	scripting	3	6 %
29	security implementation	3	6 %
30	server configuration	3	6 %
31	system troubleshooting	3	6 %

Methods — full market ranking

#	Item	Ads	Share
1	devops	13	25 %
2	devsecops	9	17 %
3	CI/CD pipelines	7	13 %
4	infrastructure as code (iac)	7	13 %
5	agile methodologies	6	12 %
6	infrastructure as code	6	12 %
7	continuous integration	5	10 %
8	scrum	5	10 %
9	agile development	4	8 %
10	devops practices	4	8 %
11	agile software development	3	6 %
12	continuous delivery	3	6 %
13	devops best practices	3	6 %
14	fedramp compliance	3	6 %
15	kanban	3	6 %
16	rmf compliance	3	6 %

Responsibilities — full market ranking

#	Item	Ads	Share
1	system monitoring	9	17 %
2	security implementation	6	12 %
3	issue resolution	5	10 %
4	pipeline maintenance	5	10 %
5	cloud infrastructure deployment	4	8 %
6	infrastructure maintenance	4	8 %
7	infrastructure support	4	8 %
8	technical documentation	4	8 %
9	cloud solution management	3	6 %
10	deployment automation	3	6 %
11	infrastructure design	3	6 %
12	security compliance	3	6 %
13	software application development	3	6 %

Regional breakdown

Corpus note: 52 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.

US (us)

52 ads.

Top hard skills:

troubleshooting — 27 % (14 ads)
infrastructure as code — 17 % (9 ads)
configuration management — 15 % (8 ads)
ci/cd pipeline development — 13 % (7 ads)
devops — 13 % (7 ads)
infrastructure automation — 12 % (6 ads)
software development — 12 % (6 ads)
automation — 10 % (5 ads)
cloud infrastructure support — 10 % (5 ads)
containerization — 10 % (5 ads)

Top tools:

Terraform — 62 % (32 ads)
docker — 46 % (24 ads)
kubernetes — 44 % (23 ads)
Ansible — 42 % (22 ads)
AWS — 42 % (22 ads)
Jenkins — 31 % (16 ads)
Azure — 17 % (9 ads)
git — 17 % (9 ads)
GitLab — 17 % (9 ads)
Puppet — 17 % (9 ads)

Seniority: mid 63 % · senior 21 % · junior 12 % · lead 2 % · n/a 2 %

UK (gb)

Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)