ops-devops-platform-engineer

What problem does it solve?

This Skill reduces the risk and friction of building, validating, and operating CI/CD pipelines, container images, and Kubernetes deployments by providing guarded conventions, validation steps, and infrastructure instruction packs tailored to impacted files.

Core Features & Use Cases

• CI/CD orchestration: guidance and templates for GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps pipelines with deterministic stages and cache-aware steps.
• Containerization: Dockerfile best practices, image build and registry workflows, and caching strategies.
• Kubernetes manifests & validation: manifest authoring patterns, dry-run validation, and deployment strategies (health checks, canary/rolling updates).
• Quality gates & security: integration points for static analysis, vulnerability audits, SonarQube-like checks, and pre-deploy security gates.
• Use Case: Implement a repository-level pipeline that builds Docker images, executes unit/integration tests, runs vulnerability audits, and performs a dry-run Kubernetes deployment with health checks before rollout.

Quick Start

Create a secure GitHub Actions pipeline that builds Docker images, runs static analysis and vulnerability audits, and deploys to Kubernetes with pre-deploy quality gates.