RightBrain Networks, a leading technology consulting company in the Ann Arbor, Michigan area, is excited to offer an entry-level Cloud Practitioner role. This position is designed for individuals with a foundational technical background who are eager to build a career in cloud solutions and platform engineering. As a Cloud Practitioner, you’ll work closely with experienced engineers, gaining hands-on knowledge and practical skills in cloud architecture and DevOps.

At RightBrain, we specialize in consulting, building, and managing highly-scalable, cloud-based applications for clients worldwide. Our projects span various industries and range from ambitious start-ups to large enterprises, making this an ideal environment for rapid learning and professional growth.

In this role, you’ll assist our engineering team with foundational cloud tasks, troubleshoot technical issues, and develop your skills in areas like cloud computing, networking, and scripting. With guidance and mentorship, you’ll have the opportunity to advance your skills and move toward becoming a Cloud Solutions Engineer.

Why would you want to work here?

Engineering-driven culture with technical leaders who truly understand the work.
Supportive and collaborative DevOps atmosphere where you’re empowered to learn.
Small, impactful engineering team where everyone’s voice is valued.
Flexible vacation time, excellent health insurance, 401k with employer match, and additional benefits.

Remote work flexibility. We are all remote, but local to SE Michigan. We do meet once a month in person for team atmosphere and interaction, so living in Michigan is a requirement for this position.

Opportunity to develop your skills and align with our values: Real Grit, Be Curious, Empower Others, Own Your Own Experience.

Qualifications:

An ideal candidate for this role should have entry-level knowledge in the following areas:

Experience as a Linux or Windows system administrator.
Basic scripting skills in Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
Foundational understanding of networking concepts, including DNS and TCP/IP.
Familiarity with source control (Git is a plus).
Interest in developing skills in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Strong communication skills: via email, in-person, and phone.

Pluses:

Hands-on experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
Familiarity with Docker basics.
Understanding of web servers (NGINX, Apache).
Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Linux+, AWS Cloud Practitioner).

This is a full-time, salaried, exempt position with pay starting at $55k per year, and full benefits. We are not able to sponsor work visas at this time.

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