Summary
Jonathan Faulkner is a Principal Cloud Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience designing and operationalizing cloud-native systems and automation for government and enterprise sponsors. At MITRE he leads independent R&D teams, authors policy and white papers, and helps organizations mature software delivery and cloud adoption practices. Previously he drove secure, automated deployment pipelines and transformed maintenance-heavy products into production-grade services as a software lead. Based in Charlottesville, Virginia, he combines systems-level problem solving with practical engineering—bridging research, implementation, and governance—and has a track record of turning time-intensive manual processes into repeatable, auditable automation.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science at University of Virginia