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# Intermediate Cloud Support Engineer

- **Company:** MITRE Corporation
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $98,400.0 - $123,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Engineering, Ansible, Software Engineering, Mttr, Information Technology, Terraform
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9244894/intermediate-cloud-support-engineer

## About the Role

* Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree with relevant experience who can immediately contribute at this job step; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience. Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
 * working in AWS.
 * Hands on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent) and GitOps practices
 * Hands on experience with CI/CD pipelines that support platform and application workloads, including integration with Infrastructure as Code and GitOps workflows
 * Ability to multi-task and shift focus based on evolving requirements
 * Strong communication skills
 * Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S Government issued Security Clearance within one year of hire . Per the U.S. Government's eligibility requirements, you must be a U.S Citizen to be considered for a security clearance.
 * This position requires a minimum of 3 days per week on-site in McLean, VA, Bedford, MA, or Orlando, FL, * Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
 * Experience operating platforms in CMMC or high-side environments
 * Background building internal developer platforms, self-service interfaces, or abstractions that improve team velocity
 * Prior work supporting national security, DoD, or other U.S. government sponsors
 * Experience enabling other teams to effectively utilize shared platforms
 * Experience improving incident response processes, reducing mean time to recovery (MTTR), or leading reliability initiatives
 * Experience supporting platforms where tenant teams own their application-level incident response and vulnerability mitigation, while the platform team owns the underlying reliability, observability, and escalation paths
 * Track record of enabling other teams to confidently operate their services in production through clear platform interfaces, runbooks, and shared incident management practices
 * Active Secret Clearance