General Dynamics Information Technology

Cloud FinOps Lead

General Dynamics Information Technology

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $108,979 - $147,443 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformOracle

About the role

  • Establishing and/Managing cloud financial operations functions in large or federated organizations to include chargeback/showback models tailored to business unit or department/location consumption patterns.
  • Designing dashboards and reports using tools such as AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management, Google Cloud Billing, or third-party tools like CloudHealth, Apptio, or CloudCheckr.
  • Creating forecasting models and budget tracking processes aligned with enterprise or agency cloud strategies.
  • Working across engineering, finance, and procurement teams to ensure efficient cloud resource planning and usage.
  • Providing stakeholders’ with CSP contract management support through pricing analysis, commitment planning, and usage optimization.
  • Advising on FinOps operating models, KPIs, and best practices for cost transparency and financial accountability.
  • Collaborating with application owners to identify savings opportunities through rightsizing, scheduling, or architecture redesign.
  • Supporting the implementation of tagging strategies, cost allocation rules, and data governance for cloud spend visibility.
  • Educating stakeholders and developing training materials to build internal FinOps awareness and capability.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
  • Experience: Minimum of eight (8) years of progressive experience in IT financial management, cloud financial operations (FinOps), or enterprise cost governance
  • At least three (3) years of direct experience managing cloud cost optimization and forecasting across AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), or hybrid/multi-cloud environments
  • Certifications (Preferred): FinOps Certified Practitioner or FinOps Certified Professional (FinOps Foundation). AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI cloud certification (e.g., Cloud Practitioner, Billing & Cost Management). Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or similar. ITIL v4 Foundation or relevant service management certification
  • Security clearance level: The selected applicant will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet requirements for Public Trust level access.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
  • 401K with company match
  • Competitive pay and paid time off
  • Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
  • Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
cloud financial operationschargeback modelsshowback modelsforecasting modelsbudget trackingcost optimizationdata governancecost allocationcloud resource planningfinancial accountability
Soft skills
collaborationstakeholder managementcommunicationtraining developmentadvising
Certifications
FinOps Certified PractitionerFinOps Certified ProfessionalAWS certificationAzure certificationGCP certificationOCI certificationCertified Government Financial ManagerCertified Public AccountantITIL v4 Foundation