Brooksource · 11 hours ago
Junior IT Platform Engineer – Veteran Program
Lansing, MI
Contract
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expBrooksource is dedicated to helping military veterans transition into civilian IT careers through their Project Patriot program. The Junior IT Platform Engineer will support the State of Michigan’s Enterprise Container Services team, focusing on operational support and troubleshooting within a shared OpenShift environment.
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Responsibilities
Support the State of Michigan’s Enterprise Container Services platform used by multiple state agencies for application deployments
Respond to and resolve support tickets related to container platform operations, including namespace creation, deployment issues, access requests, and configuration problems
Troubleshoot application and platform issues by reviewing logs, configurations, and system behavior to determine root cause
Assist with the administration and maintenance of the OpenShift Container Platform to ensure availability, stability, and performance
Perform Linux server and container platform support tasks under guidance from senior engineers
Monitor the container environment and escalate issues as needed to maintain service availability
Assist with repeatable operational tasks and contribute to automation efforts using scripting or automation tools
Use Azure DevOps for source control and management of infrastructure-as-code artifacts
Document troubleshooting steps, configurations, and standard operating procedures
Participate in technical training, mentorship, and on-the-job learning through Brooksource’s Project Patriot program
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent technical experience
0-3 years of experience in IT, infrastructure, systems administration, or a related technical role
Basic knowledge of Linux or Unix operating systems
Understanding of containerization concepts and how containers are used to deploy applications
Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
Ability to work as part of a team and eagerness to learn in an enterprise IT environment
Preferred
Exposure to Kubernetes or OpenShift is helpful but not required
Any experience with automation or scripting tools such as Ansible or Python is a plus
Company
Brooksource
Brooksource is a single source for project and supplemental support through contract employment, contract-to-hire labor employment.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ashley Cigolotti
Director, Global Partnerships
Matt Ayala
National Account Executive (Global Partnerships)
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