# AHEAD

- **Answer**: AHEAD builds mostly with Python, PowerShell, JavaScript, SQL. Its stack also includes Azure, AWS, Snowflake, LangChain. Azure is named in 71 of the 173 job postings AHEAD published in the last 12 months (41%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of AHEAD, updated Nov 11, 2026.
- **Window days**: 365
- **Postings analysed**: 173
- **Open postings**: 92
- **Technologies in use**: 251
- **Modernity score**: 78
- **Ai adoption**: yes
- **License**: CC BY-SA 4.0

## Company

- **Id**: 3614
- **Name**: AHEAD
- **Domain**: ahead.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/ahead>

## Technologies

- **Azure** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 71; Share: 0.4104; Required: 62; Open postings: 42; First seen: 2024-03-06
- **AWS** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 63; Share: 0.3642; Required: 55; Open postings: 40; First seen: 2023-03-09
- **Python** — Layer: languages; Postings: 54; Share: 0.3121; Required: 45; Open postings: 34; First seen: 2022-10-10
- **CI/CD** — Layer: practices; Postings: 53; Share: 0.3064; Required: 41; Open postings: 37; First seen: 2024-03-06
- **GCP** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 43; Share: 0.2486; Required: 41; Open postings: 29; First seen: 2024-03-06
- **Rest API** — Layer: tools; Postings: 33; Share: 0.1908; Required: 31; Open postings: 21; First seen: 2025-05-05
- **PowerShell** — Layer: languages; Postings: 32; Share: 0.185; Required: 27; Open postings: 18; First seen: 2026-04-02
- **Terraform** — Layer: tools; Postings: 31; Share: 0.1792; Required: 24; Open postings: 15; First seen: 2024-03-06
- **Windows** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 29; Share: 0.1676; Required: 27; Open postings: 11; First seen: 2025-03-03
- **AI Agents** — Layer: practices; Postings: 28; Share: 0.1618; Required: 23; Open postings: 22; First seen: 2024-03-06
- **JavaScript** — Layer: languages; Postings: 26; Share: 0.1503; Required: 25; Open postings: 15; First seen: 2025-08-06
- **VMWare** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 26; Share: 0.1503; Required: 19; Open postings: 12; First seen: 2022-06-29
- **Platform Engineering** — Layer: practices; Postings: 25; Share: 0.1445; Required: 23; Open postings: 19; First seen: 2024-03-06
- **Kubernetes** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 25; Share: 0.1445; Required: 19; Open postings: 16; First seen: 2024-10-11
- **Linux** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 21; Share: 0.1214; Required: 21; Open postings: 9; First seen: 2025-06-03
- **LLM** — Layer: ai; Postings: 21; Share: 0.1214; Required: 20; Open postings: 17; First seen: 2025-11-17
- **IAM** — Layer: practices; Postings: 20; Share: 0.1156; Required: 20; Open postings: 11; First seen: 2023-03-09
- **SIEM** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 19; Share: 0.1098; Required: 18; Open postings: 11; First seen: 2026-01-14
- **DNS** — Layer: practices; Postings: 18; Share: 0.104; Required: 16; Open postings: 11; First seen: 2026-07-09
- **Ansible** — Layer: tools; Postings: 18; Share: 0.104; Required: 15; Open postings: 6; First seen: 2024-03-06
- **Microsoft Entra ID** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 18; Share: 0.104; Required: 15; Open postings: 10; First seen: 2026-03-24
- **RAG** — Layer: practices; Postings: 17; Share: 0.0983; Required: 14; Open postings: 14; First seen: 2024-03-06
- **Snowflake** — Layer: data; Postings: 17; Share: 0.0983; Required: 14; Open postings: 11; First seen: 2022-10-10
- **LLM Guardrails** — Layer: practices; Postings: 15; Share: 0.0867; Required: 15; Open postings: 11; First seen: 2024-10-11
- **Machine Learning** — Layer: practices; Postings: 15; Share: 0.0867; Required: 14; Open postings: 7; First seen: 2024-10-11
- **Splunk** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 15; Share: 0.0867; Required: 14; Open postings: 8; First seen: 2025-10-23
- **SQL** — Layer: languages; Postings: 13; Share: 0.0751; Required: 13; Open postings: 6; First seen: 2022-10-10
- **Okta** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 13; Share: 0.0751; Required: 12; Open postings: 8; First seen: 2026-05-20
- **Agentic Workflows** — Layer: practices; Postings: 12; Share: 0.0694; Required: 10; Open postings: 11; First seen: 2025-11-17
- **Microsoft Excel** — Layer: tools; Postings: 11; Share: 0.0636; Required: 8; Open postings: 7; First seen: 2026-07-01
- **BGP** — Layer: practices; Postings: 11; Share: 0.0636; Required: 6; Open postings: 3; First seen: 2026-05-13
- **SOAP** — Layer: practices; Postings: 10; Share: 0.0578; Required: 10; Open postings: 4; First seen: 2025-05-05
- **Human-in-the-Loop** — Layer: practices; Postings: 10; Share: 0.0578; Required: 9; Open postings: 6; First seen: 2026-05-22
- **Model Context Protocol** — Layer: tools; Postings: 10; Share: 0.0578; Required: 9; Open postings: 7; First seen: 2026-05-20
- **Active Directory** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 10; Share: 0.0578; Required: 7; Open postings: 4; First seen: 2026-03-24
- **CloudFormation** — Layer: tools; Postings: 10; Share: 0.0578; Required: 7; Open postings: 6; First seen: 2024-10-11
- **Bash** — Layer: languages; Postings: 10; Share: 0.0578; Required: 6; Open postings: 5; First seen: 2026-08-07
- **OpenAI** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 10; Share: 0.0578; Required: 6; Open postings: 8; First seen: 2024-03-06
- **VPN** — Layer: practices; Postings: 9; Share: 0.052; Required: 9; Open postings: 5; First seen: 2024-10-11
- **Datadog** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 9; Share: 0.052; Required: 8; Open postings: 7; First seen: 2025-10-23
- **FinOps** — Layer: practices; Postings: 9; Share: 0.052; Required: 8; Open postings: 5; First seen: 2024-10-11
- **Incident Management** — Layer: practices; Postings: 9; Share: 0.052; Required: 8; Open postings: 7; First seen: 2026-05-20
- **Copilot** — Layer: tools; Postings: 9; Share: 0.052; Required: 7; Open postings: 8; First seen: 2024-03-06
- **C#** — Layer: languages; Postings: 9; Share: 0.052; Required: 6; Open postings: 7; First seen: 2025-11-04
- **Databricks** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 9; Share: 0.052; Required: 6; Open postings: 8; First seen: 2022-10-10
- **Elixir** — Layer: languages; Postings: 9; Share: 0.052; Required: 6; Open postings: 3; First seen: 2026-07-15
- **Power BI** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 9; Share: 0.052; Required: 4; Open postings: 6; First seen: 2026-07-09
- **Anomaly Detection** — Layer: practices; Postings: 8; Share: 0.0462; Required: 8; Open postings: 7; First seen: 2026-05-20
- **Bicep** — Layer: tools; Postings: 8; Share: 0.0462; Required: 7; Open postings: 5; First seen: 2026-06-30
- **Prompt Engineering** — Layer: practices; Postings: 8; Share: 0.0462; Required: 7; Open postings: 5; First seen: 2026-06-05
- … 201 more in the JSON form

## Changes

### First appeared

- **OpenShift** — First seen: 2026-10-15
- **Alteryx** — First seen: 2026-10-12
- **Next.js** — First seen: 2026-10-07
- **ISO 13485** — First seen: 2026-10-05
- **Red Teaming** — First seen: 2026-09-28
- **Continue** — First seen: 2026-09-18
- **CyberArk** — First seen: 2026-09-10
- **Delinea** — First seen: 2026-09-10

### Rising

- **PowerShell** — Share from: 12; Share to: 26
- **Python** — Share from: 26; Share to: 39
- **Microsoft Entra ID** — Share from: 5; Share to: 15
- **Bash** — Share from: 2; Share to: 10
- **OpenAI** — Share from: 2; Share to: 9
- **Anthropic** — Share from: 0; Share to: 7
- **Red Teaming** — Share from: 0; Share to: 7
- **Windsurf** — Share from: 0; Share to: 6

### Falling

- **Ansible** — Share from: 14; Share to: 7
- **Prompt Engineering** — Share from: 9; Share to: 2
- **SOAP** — Share from: 8; Share to: 2
- **AWS Lambda** — Share from: 5; Share to: 0
- **Hallucination** — Share from: 5; Share to: 0
- **API Gateway** — Share from: 5; Share to: 0
- **Java** — Share from: 5; Share to: 0
- **Human-in-the-Loop** — Share from: 9; Share to: 5

### Not seen 180d

- **ElasticSearch** — Last seen: 2026-01-14
- **Structured Outputs** — Last seen: 2025-12-04

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