Cloud Operations & FinOps Analyst (AWS/Azure)

MAXIMUS; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus seeks a Cloud & IT Operations Analyst to analyze AWS/Azure environments, monitor performance, and support enterprise platforms. The role includes creating reports and dashboards, and aligning with ITSM/ITOM processes.

Responsibilities include DR planning, cost optimization, and governance documentation in cloud/hybrid environments. Strong analytic, communication, and cross-team collaboration skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in business process analysis, cloud analysis, IT operations analysis, or related roles.
• Experience analyzing cloud environments (AWS and/or Azure) with focus on performance, availability, and operational metrics.
• Experience developing reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or similar.
• Proven ability to analyze cloud cost and consumption data for optimization.
• Experience supporting ITSM/ITOM processes and service performance reporting.
• Familiarity with enterprise architecture, governance frameworks, and compliance tracking.
• Experience analyzing system performance, monitoring data, and incident trends.

Responsibilities

• Analyze AWS and Azure cloud environments to support provisioning, operations, lifecycle management, and performance monitoring across enterprise platforms.
• Evaluate cloud systems for alignment with enterprise architecture and governance standards, partnering with Cloud Engineers and Architects.
• Develop reports and dashboards providing visibility into cloud performance, availability, cost, and consumption metrics.
• Support testing activities related to production deployments to ensure readiness and governance alignment.
• Contribute to disaster recovery planning and testing across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Analyze cloud cost and usage trends, identifying optimization opportunities and supporting FinOps reporting.

Skills

Cloud analysis (AWS/Azure)

Business process analysis

IT operations analysis

Performance monitoring

Data visualization

Cost optimization

Education

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

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Maximus seeks a Cloud & IT Operations Analyst to analyze AWS/Azure environments, monitor performance, and support enterprise platforms. The role includes creating reports and dashboards, and aligning with ITSM/ITOM processes.

Responsibilities include DR planning, cost optimization, and governance documentation in cloud/hybrid environments. Strong analytic, communication, and cross-team collaboration skills are required.