Which roles ask for Ansible at tech companies · 75 roles · 90 days to Oct 7, 2026
Updated
75 roles counted that list Ansible, one per company, title and level; 165 postings in the window.
In short
Ansible: listed in 75 roles at tech companies whose requirements we read, in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026. It was required in 53 and preferred in 22. The largest group is DevOps engineer roles: 20 of 75 (27%).
- Required
- 53 of 75 (71%)
- Of the roles that list Ansible
- Preferred
- 22 of 75 (29%)
- Of the roles that list Ansible
- Largest group
- 20 of 75 (27%)
- DevOps engineer
Roles that ask for Ansible
Roles listing Ansible, by title family. Where the role has a page, the count is also out of that role's roles whose requirements we read.
| Role | Roles | Of the role's roles we read |
|---|---|---|
| DevOps engineer | 20 | 20 of 58 (34%) |
| Site reliability engineer | 17 | 17 of 70 (24%) |
| Software engineer | 14 | 14 of 719 (2%) |
| Platform engineer | 12 | 12 of 57 (21%) |
| QA engineer | 4 | 4 of 63 (6%) |
| Security engineer | 4 | 4 of 126 (3%) |
| Forward deployed engineer | 3 | 3 of 63 (5%) |
| Machine learning engineer | 1 | 1 of 79 (1%) |
Companies that ask for it most
- Crusoe4 roles
- Akamai Technologies3 roles
- Together AI3 roles
- Zscaler3 roles
- Bitwarden2 roles
- HealthEdge2 roles
- IRIUM Portugal2 roles
- Kaufland e-commerce2 roles
- Sinch2 roles
- TASQ Staffing Solutions2 roles
Asked alongside
Out of the 75 Ansible roles whose requirements we read: the other skills they ask for. At most 10 per list, those asked for most.
| Skill | Roles asking |
|---|---|
| Python | 51 of 75 (68%) |
| Terraform | 46 of 75 (61%) |
| Linux | 42 of 75 (56%) |
| CI/CD | 37 of 75 (49%) |
| Kubernetes | 36 of 75 (48%) |
| AWS | 35 of 75 (47%) |
| Shell Scripting | 31 of 75 (41%) |
| Networking | 28 of 75 (37%) |
| Docker | 27 of 75 (36%) |
| GCP | 27 of 75 (36%) |
| Skill | Roles asking |
|---|---|
| Terraform | 16 of 75 (21%) |
| Kubernetes | 13 of 75 (17%) |
| Azure | 10 of 75 (13%) |
| Open Source | 10 of 75 (13%) |
| Infrastructure as Code | 9 of 75 (12%) |
| Observability | 9 of 75 (12%) |
| AWS | 7 of 75 (9%) |
| Helm | 7 of 75 (9%) |
| CI/CD | 6 of 75 (8%) |
| Configuration Management | 6 of 75 (8%) |
Experience
Of the 34 roles that state years
Each line counts roles asking for at least that many years, so the lines overlap.
- 1+ year
- 34 of 34
- 2+ years
- 32 of 34
- 3+ years
- 29 of 34
- 5+ years
- 21 of 34
- 8+ years
- 5 of 34
- 10+ years
- 3 of 34
Degree
Of the 46 roles we could read for it
- Required
- 3 of 46
- Required, or experience instead
- 11 of 46
- Preferred
- 0 of 46
- Not mentioned
- 32 of 46
Pay and remote work
Of the 75 roles we could read for it. Pay these roles state, not what the skill pays.
- Roles stating pay
- 29 of 75 (39%)
- Remote roles
- 55 of 75 (73%)
How we count: 75 roles from 60 employers in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026, each role counted once however many boards post it. Skills are counted out of the roles whose requirements we read. Roles are not filtered by country. Methodology