Financial Operations (FinOps) Architect

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Cloud

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services (AWS), AWS Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cost Optimization

Certifications:

AWS Certified Solution Architect - AWS

Experience:

15 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Financial Operations (FinOps) Architect supporting CMS and their Hybrid Cloud application teams to ensure value is achieved through adoption of FinOps methods, processes, and tools. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Financial Operations (FinOps) Architect you would support CMS and their Hybrid Cloud application teams to lead design reviews, builds, and architect along with cloud tools to ensure rightsizing (the process of resizing cloud resources to better match the workload requirements), workload management (only running resources when they are needed), removing unused resources, and monitoring for spending anomalies. 

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Assess and recommend cloud-based infrastructure, network operations, capacity, and resource management for the cloud program ensuring a cost effective
• Drive thought leadership around optimizations and frugal architectural designs
• Provide troubleshooting support for standard problems encountered by end-users.
• Work with internal and external customers to diagnose and resolve issues with cloud infrastructure and services as they arise.
• Use many different tools and technologies within the AWS Cloud ecosystem including AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Route53, AWS ECS/EKS, AWS VPC etc.
• Position will require some work during non-traditional business hours to support largescale cloud platform that support mission critical applications, take point on end-to-end support and smooth operations of cloud-based infrastructure, support change windows, incident response and resolution and other scheduled maintenance activities.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Relevant and related technical training, certification(s), or degree
• Required Experience: 15+ years of experience in cloud operations or system administration; Including 3 to 5 years of experience in Cloud, with experience as a FinOps practitioner; 8+ years of experience in cloud operations or system administration
• Required Technical Skills: Experience with cloud infrastructure and services, such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform; Knowledge of Linux Operating System and Command Line Tools; Knowledge of Windows System Administration
• Security Clearance Level: None
• Required Skills and Abilities: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; Excellent …