Cloud Program Cost FinOps Analyst, AWS

General Dynamics Information Technology

FinOps Analyst optimizing AWS cloud costs for GDIT, a technology and professional services provider to U.S. government agencies.

Posted 8/10/2026full-time🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $72,877 - $98,598 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Cloud Financial Operations, including cost analysis and optimization techniques, with a strong focus on AWS and related cloud technologies. Proficient in delivering customer training and support while utilizing tools like Microsoft Excel and JIRA for financial management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

FinOps ExperienceAWS Cost ExplorerMicrosoft Excel ExpertiseCloud Optimization TechniquesCost Analysis

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Hard Skills

Cost AnalysisCloud TechnologiesCloud Financial OperationsAWSAzureOracle CloudGCPCost Usage ReportsAnalytics/Queries for Cloud BillingCloud Optimization

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationOrganizational SkillsCustomer Service

Tools & Technologies

JIRAConfluenceFinancial DashboardsAWS Savings PlansReserved Instances

Certifications & Qualifications

FinOps Practitioner Certification

Industry Keywords

Public TrustCloud ComputingFinancial DeliverablesMaster Payer AccountsUser-Experience Improvements

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist coworkers with collecting and reviewing financial data from AWS Cost Explorer, custom tools, and cloud-native cost management tools
Create, maintain, and update financial deliverables via JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Excel, and other financial dashboards
Analyze customer cloud requirements and provide technical knowledge on low- to moderate-complexity cloud computing techniques and technologies
Research, evaluate, and deploy cloud optimization techniques, including AWS Savings Plans, Reserved Instances, and low-utilization resource optimization
Assist with management of master payer accounts with 100+ linked accounts
Provide extensive and timely customer service responses
Deliver customer training on cloud usage, billing, financial operations, and FinOps education
Champion and advocate for automated tools and drive process adoption
Support the CMS Hybrid Cloud team with usage, monthly billing, and funding-utilization reports
Drive user-experience improvements
Participate in special projects as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

1+ years of relevant experience in Cloud or Financial Operations
FinOps experience required
Experience with AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud (OCI), or GCP
Cost analysis using a deep understanding of Cost Usage Reports
Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience
Effective oral and written communication skills
Effective organizational skills
Understanding of cloud technologies
Expert-level experience with Microsoft Excel
Understanding of analytics/queries for cloud billing
FinOps Practitioner Certification preferred
2+ years of experience preferred
Hands-on keyboard FinOps experience to drive cost analysis and recommendations preferred
Must be able to reside in the United States and have lived in the United States at least 3 of the last 5 years before the public trust investigation
Must be able to complete onsite fingerprinting at a designated facility
Work visa sponsorship will not be considered
No security clearance currently required; Public Trust required for the role
Less than 10% travel required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Competitive pay
Paid time off
Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
Vision plan
Full flex work weeks where possible
Vacation, sick, and personal time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Military leave
Bereavement leave
Jury duty leave
Typically 15 days of paid leave per calendar year
Additional 10 paid holidays per year
Up to 160 hours of paid family leave in a rolling 12-month period for eligible employees
Short- and long-term disability benefits
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Personal accident insurance
Critical illness insurance
Business travel and accident insurance
AI-powered career tool identifying career steps and learning opportunities
Internal mobility team focused on career goals
Award-winning culture of innovation
Military-friendly workplace
Remote work