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Cloud FinOps Engineer

Cloud FinOps Engineer

Virtusa
5-7 Years
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Job Description

Job Requirements

Required Skills

  • 5+ years in cloud engineering/operations, 2+ years dedicated to FinOps or cloud cost management.
  • Hands-on with at least two clouds (ideally including OCI plus AWS/Azure/GCP) and their native cost tools.
  • Strong understanding of pricing constructs (RIs/Savings Plans/CUDs, egress, storage tiers, managed DBs, Kubernetes costs) and workload patterns.
  • Proficiency in SQL and one scripting language (Python or PowerShell), experience building data pipelines for billing datasets.
  • Experience with Terraform (or similar IaC) and governance (tagging policies, budgets, quotas).
  • Ability to build executive & engineering dashboards (Tableau /Grafana) and deliver clear written/spoken recommendations.
  • Excellent stakeholder skills with IT, Finance, and Procurement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Cost Visibility & Allocation: Establish tagging/labels and account/subscription structure, maintain cost allocation (business unit, product, environment). Build/show dashboards.
  • Optimization & Right-Sizing for cloud services.
  • Forecasting & Budgeting: Build forecasts, set budgets and alerts, explain variance (price/usage/mix), and support annual/quarterly planning.
  • Define and enforce cost guardrails (budgets, quotas, egress policies), tagging standards, and non prod hygiene, integrate checks in CI/CD.
  • Manage billing exports, model unit costs (e.g., cost per transaction/journey), and publish monthly FinOps reports.
  • Run optimization reviews with product/platform teams, negotiate with cloud providers, align with Finance on accruals.
  • Ensure FinOps processes align with security, SAMA data-residency, and audit requirements, maintain evidence for governance reviews.

Work Experience

2-5Years

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Key Skills

FinOps

IaC

Governance tagging policies

Cloud engineering operations

Cloud cost management

Pricing constructs

Quotas

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