Finops Azure Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

BI Full 6C (T4)

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Analytics, Data Analytics, Leadership, Teamwork

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a FinOps Practitioner Principal and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you. We are seeking a FinOps Practitioner Principal to work across our client organization to deliver solutions aligned with the business capability delivery and with a focus on providing optimized IT at best value. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of cloud service technologies and will integrate with a team that supports opportunities for optimization of cloud services.

The FinOps Practitioner Principal will be part of the Technology Shared Services (TSS) team with a base of operations in Bossier City, LA. TSS provides a variety of services to the programs supported by GDIT. The candidate will deliver FinOps to GDIT program customers. This involves coordinating meetings, identifying and presenting recommendations, building and maintaining dashboards, sending reports, and collaborating with FinOps personas to ultimately achieve maximum IT value. This role requires a proactive and self-motivated individual who can take ownership of FinOps initiatives, contribute to strategic discussions, and drive measurable cost efficiencies across cloud environments.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a FinOps Practitioner Principal, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the missions of our customers. You will play a crucial role in the following core responsibilities that include, but are not limited to:

• 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 to ensure cost effective architecture and design
• Supporting cloud budgeting, forecasting, modeling, and financial reporting
• Collaborating with architects and program teams to implement FinOps tools and platforms using federal and industry best practices
• Developing program specific FinOps frameworks including principles, personas, domains, and roadmaps
• Monitoring cloud costs and conducting Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analyses
• Leading technical and financial assessments to identify cost saving design options and usage patterns
• Championing FinOps practices and supporting capability development for stakeholders across the organization
• 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

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The FinOps Practitioner Principal must have:

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

Experience:

• 5+ years working with cloud services (AWS, et al.)
• Experience providing stakeholder or customer support in a technical or financial capacity
• 1+ year performing FinOps practices, including cost analysis, optimization, or cloud financial reporting

Required Skills:

• Solid understanding of Information Technology (IT) service management and how FinOps integrates with IT operations, their billing models, and cost management tools
• Foundational understanding of cloud services and proficiency with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), with specific knowledge of AWS cloud billing tools
• Familiar with AWS service offerings to include resources supporting networks, compute, storage, databases, containers, etc.
• Experience with or exposure to common cloud billing processes and operations practices, to include product pricing models, subscriptions, usage, and invoicing
• Able to lead conversations with distributed teams including technical, finance, executive, business partners, and customers
• Ability to lead a small team and work solo to perform required tasks
• Experience developing business cases, performing TCO/value analysis, and identifying cost optimization opportunities.
• Experience delivering reports and presentations that articulate cloud cost impacts and design tradeoffs.
• Experience with AWS native tools such as Cost Explorer, Cost and Usage Reports, and/or Amazon QuickSight.
• Experienced user of common office applications such as Microsoft Excel, Word, Teams, and SharePoint
• Working knowledge of IT service management tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, or BMC Remedy
• Professional with strong communication skills who works well within a team
• Must possess analytical skills to solve simple to complex problems

Security Clearance Level: Must be able to pass a background check to obtain a position of Public Trust.

Location:

• Candidates within 60 miles of GDIT's Integrated Technology Center in Bossier City, LA will follow a hybrid work model
• Candidates more than 60 miles from GDIT's Integrated Technology Center in Bossier City, LA will follow a remote work model

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

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The likely salary range for this position is $106,250 - $143,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Remote

Work Location:

Any Location / Remote

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee's date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

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