Cloud Analytics & FinOps Specialist

MAXIMUS; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Cloud/Operations Analyst to support AWS/Azure environments, governance, and cost optimization across enterprise platforms. The role involves building dashboards, monitoring performance, and helping with DR planning and ITSM/ITOM integration in a hybrid cloud setting.

You will collaborate with Cloud Engineers and Architects to drive data-driven decisions, ensure policy compliance, and deliver insights to leadership across programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of experience in business process analysis, cloud analysis, IT operations analysis, or related roles.
• Experience analyzing cloud environments (AWS and/or Azure) including performance and availability metrics.
• Experience developing reports and dashboards using Excel, Power BI, Tableau or similar.
• Proven ability to analyze cloud cost and consumption data for optimization.
• Experience supporting ITSM/ITOM processes and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Analyze AWS and Azure environments to support provisioning, operations, and performance monitoring.
• Evaluate cloud systems for alignment with enterprise architecture and governance standards.
• Support operational analysis across cloud platforms, including trends and reliability metrics.
• Develop reports and dashboards to visualize cloud performance, availability, cost, and consumption.
• Coordinate testing activities related to production deployments for readiness and governance.

Skills

Cloud analysis

Data visualization

IT operations analysis

Cost optimization

Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Cloud/Operations Analyst to support AWS/Azure environments, governance, and cost optimization across enterprise platforms. The role involves building dashboards, monitoring performance, and helping with DR planning and ITSM/ITOM integration in a hybrid cloud setting.

You will collaborate with Cloud Engineers and Architects to drive data-driven decisions, ensure policy compliance, and deliver insights to leadership across programs.