Junior Platform Engineer
Logistics Management Institute3 days ago
Remote, United StatesEntry Level
Base Salary
$92k - $158k/yr
Responsibilities
- Manage tenant issues and service requests from initial intake through resolution.
- Troubleshoot issues involving Kubernetes, application deployments, CI/CD pipelines, identity, networking, cloud services, and platform integrations.
- Communicate issue status, required information, next steps, and resolutions clearly to tenants.
- Escalate complex issues to senior engineers while maintaining ownership and coordination.
- Document solutions, recurring problems, and platform procedures in the IronSled knowledge base.
- Identify repetitive support work for automation or platform enhancements.
- Assist with tenant onboarding, access requests, environment configuration, and deployment support.
- Contribute to platform maintenance, testing, monitoring, and engineering work as skills develop.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI security clearance.
- 1–3 years of experience in platform engineering, cloud engineering, DevOps, software development, systems administration, or technical support.
- Foundational understanding of Linux, containers, Kubernetes, cloud services, networking, and CI/CD concepts.
- Experience troubleshooting technical issues methodically.
- Familiarity with Git, GitLab or GitHub, command-line tools, and infrastructure or application logs.
- Ability to communicate technical information clearly to users with varying levels of experience.
- Strong ownership, organization, and follow-through when managing multiple issues.
- Willingness to learn unfamiliar technologies and seek assistance when appropriate.
Benefits
- Remote position based in the United States.
Tech Stack
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About Logistics Management Institute
Logistics Management Institute (LMI) provides consulting, software development, and analytics services to U.S. federal agencies, with strengths in supply chain, digital engineering, AI, and modeling and simulation. It builds and sustains government systems—such as Army acquisition and contract-writing platforms—while delivering data-driven modernization and program support across defense, space, healthcare, and energy. Founded in 1961 and headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI operates as a privately held contractor to the public sector.