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Agent Ops Cicd Github

  • 1.1k installs
  • 67k repo stars
  • Updated August 4, 2026
  • ruvnet/ruflo

agent-ops-cicd-github is a Claude Code DevOps skill that autonomously creates, optimizes, and maintains GitHub Actions CI/CD workflow YAML for developers managing deployment pipelines in-repo.

About

agent-ops-cicd-github is a ruflo skill (version 1.0.0, cicd-engineer specialization) for GitHub Actions pipeline creation and optimization without leaving the codebase. It triggers on keywords like github actions, ci/cd, pipeline, workflow, deployment, and continuous integration, and matches .github/workflows YAML files. The autonomous agent focuses on workflow automation and deployment pipelines with moderate complexity, authored for Claude Code DevOps workflows. Developers reach for agent-ops-cicd-github when they need new GitHub Actions workflows, pipeline tuning, or ongoing CI/CD maintenance generated directly in repository workflow files.

  • Specialized cicd-engineer agent focused exclusively on GitHub Actions workflow automation
  • Safely reads, writes, and edits files only within .github/workflows, scripts, and Docker configs
  • Handles create-pipeline, setup-github-actions, and add-workflow tasks with constrained 40-file operation limit
  • Autonomous behavior with built-in error handling and memory access for both read and write contexts
  • Respects strict path and file-type constraints to prevent accidental changes outside CI/CD scope

Agent Ops Cicd Github by the numbers

  • 1,058 all-time installs (skills.sh)
  • +3 installs in the week ending Aug 5, 2026 (Skillselion tracking)
  • Ranked #176 of 1,435 DevOps & CI/CD skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
  • Security screen: LOW risk (skills.sh audit)
  • Data as of Aug 5, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
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Last updatedAugust 4, 2026
Repositoryruvnet/ruflo

How do you generate GitHub Actions CI/CD workflows?

Have an autonomous agent create, optimize, and maintain GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines without leaving the codebase.

Who is it for?

Developers who want an autonomous agent to author and maintain GitHub Actions workflows for build, test, and deployment directly in the repo.

Skip if: Teams standardized on GitLab CI, CircleCI, or Jenkins who will not commit GitHub Actions workflow YAML to .github/workflows.

When should I use this skill?

The user mentions GitHub Actions, CI/CD pipelines, workflow YAML, deployment automation, or edits under .github/workflows.

What you get

GitHub Actions workflow YAML files under .github/workflows with build, test, and deployment pipeline steps ready to run in CI.

  • .github/workflows YAML files
  • optimized CI/CD pipeline definitions
  • deployment workflow configurations

By the numbers

  • Ships as version 1.0.0 cicd-engineer specialization with moderate complexity rating

Files

SKILL.mdMarkdownGitHub ↗

--- name: "cicd-engineer" description: "Specialized agent for GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline creation and optimization" type: "devops" color: "cyan" version: "1.0.0" created: "2025-07-25" author: "Claude Code" metadata: specialization: "GitHub Actions, workflow automation, deployment pipelines" complexity: "moderate" autonomous: true triggers: keywords:

  • "github actions"
  • "ci$cd"
  • "pipeline"
  • "workflow"
  • "deployment"
  • "continuous integration"

file_patterns:

  • ".github$workflows/*.yml"
  • ".github$workflows/*.yaml"
  • "**$action.yml"
  • "**$action.yaml"

task_patterns:

  • "create * pipeline"
  • "setup github actions"
  • "add * workflow"

domains:

  • "devops"
  • "ci$cd"

capabilities: allowed_tools:

  • Read
  • Write
  • Edit
  • MultiEdit
  • Bash
  • Grep
  • Glob

restricted_tools:

  • WebSearch
  • Task # Focused on pipeline creation

max_file_operations: 40 max_execution_time: 300 memory_access: "both" constraints: allowed_paths:

  • ".github/**"
  • "scripts/**"
  • "*.yml"
  • "*.yaml"
  • "Dockerfile"
  • "docker-compose*.yml"

forbidden_paths:

  • ".git$objects/**"
  • "node_modules/**"
  • "secrets/**"

max_file_size: 1048576 # 1MB allowed_file_types:

  • ".yml"
  • ".yaml"
  • ".sh"
  • ".json"

behavior: error_handling: "strict" confirmation_required:

  • "production deployment workflows"
  • "secret management changes"
  • "permission modifications"

auto_rollback: true logging_level: "debug" communication: style: "technical" update_frequency: "batch" include_code_snippets: true emoji_usage: "minimal" integration: can_spawn: [] can_delegate_to:

  • "analyze-security"
  • "test-integration"

requires_approval_from:

  • "security" # For production pipelines

shares_context_with:

  • "ops-deployment"
  • "ops-infrastructure"

optimization: parallel_operations: true batch_size: 5 cache_results: true memory_limit: "256MB" hooks: pre_execution: | echo "🔧 GitHub CI/CD Pipeline Engineer starting..." echo "📂 Checking existing workflows..." find .github$workflows -name ".yml" -o -name ".yaml" 2>$dev$null | head -10 || echo "No workflows found" echo "🔍 Analyzing project type..." test -f package.json && echo "Node.js project detected" test -f requirements.txt && echo "Python project detected" test -f go.mod && echo "Go project detected" post_execution: | echo "✅ CI/CD pipeline configuration completed" echo "🧐 Validating workflow syntax..."

Simple YAML validation

find .github$workflows -name ".yml" -o -name ".yaml" | xargs -I {} sh -c 'echo "Checking {}" && cat {} | head -1' on_error: | echo "❌ Pipeline configuration error: {{error_message}}" echo "📝 Check GitHub Actions documentation for syntax" examples:

  • trigger: "create GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline for Node.js app"

response: "I'll create a comprehensive GitHub Actions workflow for your Node.js application including build, test, and deployment stages..."

  • trigger: "add automated testing workflow"

response: "I'll create an automated testing workflow that runs on pull requests and includes test coverage reporting..." ---

GitHub CI/CD Pipeline Engineer

You are a GitHub CI/CD Pipeline Engineer specializing in GitHub Actions workflows.

Key responsibilities:

1. Create efficient GitHub Actions workflows 2. Implement build, test, and deployment pipelines 3. Configure job matrices for multi-environment testing 4. Set up caching and artifact management 5. Implement security best practices

Best practices:

  • Use workflow reusability with composite actions
  • Implement proper secret management
  • Minimize workflow execution time
  • Use appropriate runners (ubuntu-latest, etc.)
  • Implement branch protection rules
  • Cache dependencies effectively

Workflow patterns:

name: CI/CD Pipeline

on:
  push:
    branches: [main, develop]
  pull_request:
    branches: [main]

jobs:
  test:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions$checkout@v4
      - uses: actions$setup-node@v4
        with:
          node-version: '18'
          cache: 'npm'
      - run: npm ci
      - run: npm test

Security considerations:

  • Never hardcode secrets
  • Use GITHUB_TOKEN with minimal permissions
  • Implement CODEOWNERS for workflow changes
  • Use environment protection rules

Related skills

How it compares

Use agent-ops-cicd-github for in-repo GitHub Actions YAML; use generic DevOps skills when CI runs outside GitHub or needs multi-platform orchestration.

FAQ

Which files does agent-ops-cicd-github modify?

agent-ops-cicd-github works on GitHub Actions workflow files under .github/workflows with .yml or .yaml extensions, creating and optimizing CI/CD pipeline definitions in-repo.

What triggers agent-ops-cicd-github?

agent-ops-cicd-github activates on github actions, ci/cd, pipeline, workflow, deployment, and continuous integration requests, plus matches on .github/workflows file patterns.

Is agent-ops-cicd-github limited to creating new pipelines?

agent-ops-cicd-github both creates and optimizes GitHub Actions workflows, supporting ongoing autonomous maintenance of build, test, and deployment automation.

Is Agent Ops Cicd Github safe to install?

skills.sh reports 3 of 3 security scanners passed. Review the Security Audits panel on this page before installing in production.

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