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Alpha Consulting Corp.

Cloud Devops Architect

Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$62.75 - $80/hr

The role involves enabling hands-on solutions, integrating AI into enterprise workflows, and establishing governance standards for cloud cost optimization and data quality. Responsibilities : • ...

ESG - USA

Senior Cloud Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$57 - $76.25/hr

The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on expertise in cloud platforms, virtualization, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, monitoring, and cloud cost optimization (FinOps) in hybrid environments. We are ...

ESG - USA

Senior Cloud Engineer

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$53.25 - $71.25/hr

The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on expertise in cloud platforms, virtualization, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, monitoring, and cloud cost optimization (FinOps) in hybrid environments. We are ...

Cloud BC Labs

SRE Lead

Dallas, TX · On-site

$56.50 - $75/hr

Your expertise in automation, monitoring, incident management, and cloud cost optimization will be critical to driving operational excellence and financial efficiency. Key Responsibilities: 1. System ...

Laksan Technologies

Cloud Architect

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$62.25 - $79/hr

... cost optimization and budgeting to deliver efficient, cost-effective solutions. • Utilize ... Key Responsibilities: • Design, implement, and manage cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure and ...

T-Rex Solutions

Cloud FinOps Analyst

Washington, DC

Provide cloud cost insights, spending trends, financial reporting, and optimization recommendations to leadership and stakeholders. * Support and mature the organization's FinOps practice, fostering ...

Lorven Technologies

Cloud Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$53.25 - $71.25/hr

This role will be responsible for subscription and account management, security and access control, cost optimization, and ensuring reliable, compliant, and well-governed cloud operations. Key ...

Visa

Analyst - Cloud FinOps

Austin, TX · Hybrid

They will help with identifying and implementing different cost optimization opportunities across entire footprint and resource utilization tracking for various cloud services. Key stakeholders ...

ProsperOps

Cloud Billing & Optimization Specialist

ProsperOps is the category leader in autonomous cloud cost optimization, founded by the leaders behind Rackspace's AWS Managed Services Business. We use sophisticated algorithms, AI, and automation ...

Ontrac Solutions

GCP Cloud Platform Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Performance & Cost Optimization: Troubleshoot infrastructure and application performance issues while identifying opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and cloud cost management. Cross ...

American Operations Corporation

Cloud Engineer

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$44.50 - $59.50/hr

This role also supports migration readiness activities, rollback planning, disaster recovery preparation, environment segregation, and cloud cost optimization. Because BMx cloud modernization ...

Comcast

Principal FinOps Analyst

Philadelphia, PA · On-site +1

As a Principal Cloud Capacity & FinOps Analyst, you will bring deep expertise in Public Cloud Cost Governance to drive strategic financial accountability and optimization across our multi-cloud ...

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How much do cloud cost optimization jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for cloud cost optimization in the United States is $97,048.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $114,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in Cloud Cost Optimization?

Professionals in Cloud Cost Optimization are responsible for analyzing cloud expenditure, identifying inefficiencies, implementing cost-saving measures, and ensuring financial governance of cloud resources. Their daily tasks often include monitoring usage data, creating reports for stakeholders, recommending rightsizing or reserved instance strategies, and collaborating with IT and finance teams to align spend with business objectives. They also stay up to date on new pricing models and cloud services to find additional savings opportunities. This role requires a combination of technical analysis and proactive communication to help organizations maximize their cloud investment while minimizing waste.

What is a Cloud Cost Optimization job?

A Cloud Cost Optimization job focuses on managing and reducing cloud infrastructure costs while maintaining performance and reliability. Professionals in this role analyze cloud usage, identify inefficiencies, and implement strategies such as rightsizing, reserved instances, and cost monitoring. They work closely with finance, engineering, and DevOps teams to ensure cost-effective cloud operations. This role requires expertise in cloud platforms, cost management tools, and best practices for financial governance in the cloud.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cloud Cost Optimization position, and why are they important?

To excel in Cloud Cost Optimization, you need expertise in cloud computing platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), financial analysis, and cost management strategies, often backed by a degree in computer science, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management, cloud billing dashboards, and certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or FinOps Practitioner are highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams help professionals succeed in this role. These competencies are vital for identifying cost-saving opportunities, optimizing resource usage, and driving value for organizations investing in cloud infrastructure.

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Infographic showing various Cloud Cost Optimization job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,048 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Senior Cloud FinOps Consultant

Together For Talent

Austin, TX • Remote

$140K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Senior Cloud FinOps Consultant

Location: Fully remote (US-based)

Base Salary: $140-180k DOE

Headquartered in Austin TX with remote teams across the globe, we are a growing B2B SaaS company with a cutting-edge autonomous cloud cost optimization platform! With over $5 billion of cloud spend under management, we are urgently looking for experienced Cloud FinOps Analysts to join our team.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Be the the face of the company for customers, tackling complex questions on cloud cost optimization.
  • Act as the SME for all matters of committed discounts like Reserved Instances and Savings Plans.
  • Own onboarding and implementation, getting customers fluent in FinOps and fully ramped on our platform.
  • Deliver excellent support for customer needs, drive adoption of new features, and collaborate with Product to shape our offerings.

WHO YOU ARE

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline such as Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, Computer Science, etc.
  • Proven experience in cloud FinOps with AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
  • Expert-level understanding of committed discount instruments such as Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, Committed Use Discounts, Sustained Use Discounts, etc.
  • Highly proficient in analytics and financial modeling/data analytics tools (Excel, SQL, BI tools).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Strong customer orientation and interpersonal communication, preferably with a background in consulting, technical account management, and/or customer success.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive base salary ($140-180k DOE)
  • Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Long-term incentive program
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Fully remote opportunity
  • Cash-positive start-up with proven leadership
  • Fun, innovative, professional, and useless-meetings-free culture

Interested in learning more? Please apply today.