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As a Staff Cloud Support Engineer , you are a technical authority within Crusoe Cloud and a force multiplier across Customer Experience, SRE, Networking, Fleet, and Product teams. You operate beyond ...

As a Staff Cloud Support Engineer , you are a technical authority within Crusoe Cloud and a force multiplier across Customer Experience, SRE, Networking, Fleet, and Product teams. You operate beyond ...

As a Staff Cloud Support Engineer , you are a technical authority within Crusoe Cloud and a force multiplier across Customer Experience, SRE, Networking, Fleet, and Product teams. You operate beyond ...

Collaborate with the Cloud Engineer and Infrastructure teams to ensure optimal system performance ... Provide proactive support to customers to help them use the product effectively. * Conduct training ...

This Support Engineer position is ideal for a candidate eager to build hands-on technical ... Technical troubleshooting: support Azure cloud environment, Windows Server administration, Windows ...

Cloud Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$57.50 - $76.75/hr

Interact with clients, provide cloud support, and make recommendations based on client needs * Collaborate with engineering and development teams to evaluate and identify optimal cloud solutions

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How much do cloud support engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for cloud support engineer in the United States is $62.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.61 and $71.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cloud Support Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cloud Support Engineer, you need a solid understanding of cloud computing concepts, networking, operating systems, and a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, as well as certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies are crucial for effectively troubleshooting cloud issues, assisting clients, and ensuring reliable cloud service operations.

What are the most common challenges faced by Cloud Support Engineers in their daily work?

Cloud Support Engineers often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex, multi-layered technical issues that may span across networking, storage, and application services. They must quickly diagnose problems under time pressure while maintaining clear communication with clients who may have varying levels of technical expertise. Additionally, staying up-to-date with frequent updates and new services in cloud platforms is essential. Collaboration with development, security, and operations teams is also a key part of the role, requiring strong teamwork and adaptability.

What are Cloud Support Engineers?

Cloud Support Engineers are IT professionals who help businesses and users troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize cloud-based systems and services. Their responsibilities include resolving technical issues, configuring cloud infrastructure, monitoring system performance, and guiding customers through best practices for security and scalability. They often work with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and require strong problem-solving and communication skills to support clients effectively.
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Infographic showing various Cloud Support Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,802 per year, or $62.9 per hour.
Cloud Support Engineer I (Swing)

Cloud Support Engineer I (Swing)

ASM Research

Redmond, WA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


ASM Research rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 210 rated it services


Job description

The Cloud Support Engineer will serve as a part of the incident management team in a 24x7 Microsoft Azure environment. Candidate will diagnose, mitigate and/or escalate system issues to maintain a high level of system/platform availability. Candidate will serve as a part of the Live Site work stream and will require an understanding of core Windows Azure components and tools to diagnose issues. The Cloud Support Engineer will perform tasks such as:
Roles and Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot system issues using diagnostic tools like netmom, windbg, and custom application tools
  • Respond to incident tickets in a 24x7 operational environment to meet SLA objectives
  • Review system logs to identify and mitigate system issues
  • Leverage knowledge base to help troubleshoot, identify and resolve systems issues;
  • Update knowledge base troubleshooting guides and lessons learned as required
  • Document incident fixes and make recommendations to engineering team for system improvements for consideration in future releases
  • Document system issues resulting in system outages and coordinate change though change management process
  • Support collaboration across operations, development teams and external partners
  • Support "tiger team" calls to streamline knowledge sharing and timely resolution of system issues
  • Monitor solution performance according to client specification and SLAs, escalate as needed

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in CS, or other technical discipline is preferred.
  • 2 years operations experience providing application infrastructure support
  • 1 year performing system administration support (Windows/Linux)

Clearance Requirements
  • TS clearance required
  • FBI CJIS Investigation required

Preferred Skills
  • Experience in supporting Azure/AWS cloud
  • Experience with Powershell and/or scripting

Certifications/Licensures
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals preferred
  • CompTIA Security+ preferred

Other Job Specific Skills
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems and products that include Microsoft Windows, Windows Servers, Microsoft Office365 and SharePoint, Microsoft Teams
  • Applies standard methodology, techniques, procedures and criteria.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic/routine system hardware, software or networking related problems.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and to translate technical terminology into terms understandable to non-technical employees.
  • Interpersonal Skills, problem solving, organizational, and multi-tasking skills

Compensation Ranges
Compensation ranges for ASM Research positions vary depending on multiple factors; including but not limited to, location, skill set, level of education, certifications, client requirements, contract-specific affordability, government clearance and investigation level, and years of experience. The compensation displayed for this role is a general guideline based on these factors and is unique to each role. Monetary compensation is one component of ASM's overall compensation and benefits package for employees.
EEO Requirements
It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies.
All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment.
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements described in "Knowledge, Skills and Abilities" above are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. (For example, "light office duties' or "lifting up to 50 pounds" or "some travel" required.) Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualifying disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the primary functions.
Disclaimer
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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