
FinOps Practitioner – Principal
General Dynamics Information Technology
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bossier City • Louisiana • United States
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Salary
💰 $97,750 - $132,250 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Performing cloud cost analysis and developing recommendations aligned with FinOps best practices
- Developing and maintaining showback capabilities by project, service, or line of business
- Serving as the FinOps SME in project discussions
- Supporting cloud budgeting, forecasting, modeling, and financial reporting
- Collaborating with architects and program teams to implement FinOps tools and platforms
- Developing program specific FinOps frameworks
- Monitoring cloud costs and conducting Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analyses
- Leading technical and financial assessments
- Championing FinOps practices and supporting capability development for stakeholders
- Supporting the development of centralized financial decision making portals
- Ensuring cloud investments deliver maximum business value through effective cost management strategies
- Providing cost estimation, optimization insights, and ensuring billing accuracy
Requirements
- 5+ years working with cloud services (AWS, et al.)
- 1+ year performing FinOps practices, including cost analysis, optimization, or cloud financial reporting
- Solid understanding of Information Technology (IT) service management
- Foundational understanding of cloud services and proficiency with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
- Familiar with AWS service offerings
- Experience with AWS native tools such as Cost Explorer, Cost and Usage Reports, and/or Amazon QuickSight
- Working knowledge of IT service management tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, or BMC Remedy
- Education: Technical Training and/or Certification(s) with cloud services such as AWS, Azure, or Google -or- Degree in Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Information Science, Information Technology, or other relevant field.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
- 401K with company match
- Competitive pay and paid time off
- Flexible work hours
- Paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
- Paid Family Leave program providing up to 160 hours in a rolling 12 month period.
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud cost analysisFinOps practicescost optimizationfinancial reportingTotal Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysiscloud budgetingcloud forecastingcloud modelingcost estimationbilling accuracy
Soft Skills
collaborationleadershipstakeholder engagementcommunication
Certifications
Technical Training with cloud servicesAWS CertificationAzure CertificationGoogle Cloud Certification