Cloud Operations & FinOps Analyst

MAXIMUS; North Platte (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

MAXIMUS is seeking a Cloud Operations Analyst to support cross-functional teams in analyzing AWS and Azure environments, driving cost optimization, and improving operational metrics. You will develop dashboards and reports to reveal cloud performance, availability, and consumption trends.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Cloud Engineers, adherence to governance, and participation in disaster recovery planning to ensure continuity across cloud and hybrid environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Experience with cloud environments (AWS and/or Azure) for performance and availability metrics.
• Proficient in creating reports and dashboards (Excel, Power BI, Tableau).
• Ability to analyze cloud cost and consumption data for optimization.
• Familiarity with ITSM/ITOM reporting.

Responsibilities

• Analyze AWS and Azure environments for provisioning and monitoring.
• Support governance standards and modernization efforts.
• Develop reports and dashboards for cloud performance, cost, and consumption.
• Coordinate testing for production deployments.
• Support ITSM/ITOM processes including incident and change reporting.
• Assist in DR planning and continuity tracking.
• Track SLA performance and participate in service improvements.
• Document processes and governance artifacts.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Data interpretation

Written and verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, Data Analytics, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

MAXIMUS is seeking a Cloud Operations Analyst to support cross-functional teams in analyzing AWS and Azure environments, driving cost optimization, and improving operational metrics. You will develop dashboards and reports to reveal cloud performance, availability, and consumption trends.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Cloud Engineers, adherence to governance, and participation in disaster recovery planning to ensure continuity across cloud and hybrid environments.