What Junior DevOps Jobs Ask For
Across 409 open Junior DevOps postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are cloud, linux, ci-cd.
Updated October 28, 2026
445 open Junior DevOps postings. The percentages below are measured over the 409 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| cloud | 54% |
| linux | 45% |
| ci-cd | 36% |
| networking | 35% |
| devops | 33% |
| automation | 30% |
| python | 29% |
| aws | 28% |
| azure | 27% |
| bash | 25% |
| docker | 24% |
| kubernetes | 24% |
| ai | 23% |
| git | 22% |
| terraform | 22% |
| infrastructure-as-code | 21% |
| ansible | 16% |
| github | 15% |
| dns | 15% |
| active-directory | 14% |
| gcp | 14% |
| grafana | 13% |
| jenkins | 13% |
| github-actions | 13% |
| powershell | 12% |
| windows-server | 12% |
| agile | 11% |
| cybersecurity | 11% |
| gitlab | 11% |
| typescript | 11% |
| vmware | 11% |
| prometheus | 11% |
| microsoft-365 | 11% |
| sql | 11% |
| tcp-ip | 11% |
| firewall | 9% |
| iam | 9% |
| version-control | 9% |
| dhcp | 8% |
| postgresql | 8% |
"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.
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Across all DevOps levels
Most DevOps postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- cloud 13,746
- ci-cd 8,986
- automation 8,904
- devops 8,271
- linux 8,120
- python 8,063
- aws 7,754
- kubernetes 7,726
- infrastructure-as-code 7,436
- azure 7,141
- terraform 7,130
- ai 6,963