Solid Linux (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu) and/or Windows Server administration.
Foundational AWS, Azure, or GCP and Docker (Kubernetes or OpenShift a strong plus).
Familiarity with CI/CD (e.g., GitLab), Git, and automation tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
Familiarity with Datadog, Elastic, Splunk, or Grafana for alerts and basic dashboards.
ITIL principles and ServiceNow experience are beneficial.
Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, firewalls, and basic security practices.
Basic Bash, Python, or PowerShell scripting.
Familiarity with the Java deployment lifecycle and structures (JARs, WARs), plus basic SQL or NoSQL database knowledge.
Experience in API management (Swagger, develop, deployment).
US military experience gained through military service or gained as a military spouse / domestic partner.