FinOps Specialist — Cloud Cost Optimisation & AWS Strategy

BAE Systems; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense and security firm is seeking a FinOps Specialist in the UK to drive cloud efficiency and cost optimisation. This role involves advising on FinOps principles and collaborating with technical teams to maximise AWS value for clients in national security. Candidates should have a strong understanding of AWS and excellent communication skills. This position offers a hybrid working model and various benefits, fostering a balanced work-life environment.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Private medical and dental insurance

Competitive pension scheme

Company bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of AWS technologies and pricing models.
• Experience advising on cloud architecture for cost efficiency.
• Strong analytical skills for building business cases.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on FinOps principles for cloud efficiency.
• Collaborate with technical teams to design cost-effective solutions.
• Develop strategies to optimise cloud investments.

Skills

FinOps application

AWS cost management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Job description

A leading defense and security firm is seeking a FinOps Specialist in the UK to drive cloud efficiency and cost optimisation. This role involves advising on FinOps principles and collaborating with technical teams to maximise AWS value for clients in national security. Candidates should have a strong understanding of AWS and excellent communication skills. This position offers a hybrid working model and various benefits, fostering a balanced work-life environment.