- Programming: Robust coding skills in Python, Go, or Bash for scripting and automation.
- Operating Systems: Deep working knowledge of Linux/Unix administration and network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP).
- Cloud Platforms: Hands-on experience with major cloud providers like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Experience: Typically 7+ years in a DevOps, SRE, or systems engineering role bridging development and operations teams.