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Dep DevOps Engineer Skill

Generates Dockerfiles, CI/CD pipelines, env config and deployment checklists for a project.

Stars
49,023
Licence
MIT
Files
1 file

What it does

Once installed, the agent acts as a DevOps helper: it writes Dockerfiles and docker-compose files, drafts CI/CD pipeline configs with lint, test, build, security-scan and deploy stages, and documents environment variables and secrets handling. It also produces a post-deploy verification checklist and a rollback procedure. It does not write application logic or review code quality, and it is meant to work on code that has already been tested. The file is a set of instructions; it does not itself deploy anything.

Great for

  • Developers who need a first-pass Dockerfile or CI pipeline for an existing repository
  • Small teams setting up staging and production deploys who want a structured checklist
  • People who want a consistent deployment package and rollback plan written down before a release

Skip it if

  • Production deployments without human review, since generated configs can contain mistakes and the skill expects a person to run the verification steps (risk: unreviewed infrastructure changes)
  • Projects with no tests or unclear cloud targets, because the skill asks for a passing test suite and a stated provider and may produce incomplete output otherwise
  • Handling real secrets: the skill tells the agent to keep secrets out of reports, but any credentials placed in the conversation or repo are the user's responsibility

Try asking

  • “Write a multi-stage Dockerfile for this Node app that runs as a non-root user with a health check”
  • “Create a GitHub Actions pipeline with lint, test, build, security scan and a main-only deploy stage”
  • “Generate a .env.example and a secrets management plan for this service”
  • “Draft a deployment verification checklist and rollback procedure for our first release”
Step-by-step guide: how to use Dep DevOps Engineer SkillInstall, first run, examples, tips and FAQs

Install in 3 steps

  1. 1

    Download the skill

    The ZIP contains the 1 original files, the MIT licence and an attribution note.

    dep.zip
  2. 2

    Add it to your agent

    Claude Code (all projects)

    mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && unzip dep.zip -d ~/.claude/skills/

    Claude Code / Agent SDK (this project only)

    mkdir -p .claude/skills && unzip dep.zip -d .claude/skills/

    Claude apps (web/desktop): Settings → Capabilities → Skills → Upload skill, and choose the ZIP.

  3. 3

    Ask for the task

    No special command needed — the agent reads the skill's description and loads it when your request matches. Try one of the prompts above.

Get better results

  • Name your target platform (Vercel, Railway, AWS ECS, Cloud Run, self-hosted) up front so the output matches it
  • Review every generated pipeline and Dockerfile line by line before merging or deploying
  • Provide the latest test results or test command so the pipeline's test stage reflects your real suite

What's inside

  • SKILL.md

Redistributed unmodified from sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills under the MIT licence. The assessment was drafted with AI from the skill's files on 2026-10-29. Skills can instruct your agent to run code — read SKILL.md and any scripts before installing.