Remote Opportunity
The Role
Cloud-Kinetics is seeking a Cloud FinOps Engineer for Cloud Financial Management, whose responsibility will be to ensure we get the most value out of every dollar we spend in the cloud. As a Cloud FinOps Engineer, you will be an integral member of the dynamic FinOps cloud team continuously innovating and improving our path on cloud financial controls and optimization, while helping to drive a culture of accountability regarding efficient cloud usage/spend.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
- Deep understanding of cloud-based services usage and pricing; AWS and/or Azure, GCP
- Unique ability to bridge finance and technology
- Experience in information technology, as a business/data analyst
- Analyse spend trends, opportunities for savings, and offer advisory services with specific improvement recommendations
- Work with distributed teams and influence strategy, tactics, and execution of cloud usage.
- Strong understanding of cloud requirements, ability to partner cross-organizationally and drive cost optimization discussions.
- A passion for learning new technologies, practices, and ways of working.
- Hands on cloud experience (AWS, Azure & GCP)
- Hands on experience with multiple programming languages Java, Python, NodeJS, etc.
- Hands on experience developing API’s, UI’s, and automation.
- Understanding of container technologies (Kubernetes, Docker).
- Previous experience working in a mature agile environment.
- Strong collaborative mindset.
- Synthesis of analysis and research into strategic insights and practical recommendations
- Ability to manage deliverables independently and with a high degree of efficiency
- Exceptional analytical, communication, conceptual thinking, and problem-solving capabilities
- Good facilitation and influencing skills
- Self-motivated, independent, and strategic thinker
- Attention to detail
Nice to Have Skills
Previous cloud certifications – Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Microsoft Azure Certification or GCP desired
FinOps Certifications – FinOps Certified Practitioner desiredRoles and Responsibilities
Desired Candidate Profile
Perks and Benefits