FinOps Cloud Engineer | Active Secret clearance

General Dynamics Information Technology; Annapolis (MD); A distancia; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a FinOps Cloud Engineer to optimize cloud spend and enable secure, scalable government cloud solutions. You will collaborate with engineering and operations teams to implement cost controls, tagging, and governance for mission systems.

Remote position with nationwide scope, focusing on cost forecasting, automation, and cloudability tooling to deliver efficient, compliant cloud environments for DoD programs.

Formación

• 8+ years of cloud related experience.
• 5 years of technical experience in support of cloud based applications or infrastructure projects.
• Ability to interpret and apply technical, financial, and operational data.

Responsabilidades

• Design, optimize, and manage cloud and automation capabilities for reliable, secure, and cost‑efficient mission systems.
• Develop cloud financial visibility through reporting, forecasting, anomaly detection, and cost‑optimization recommendations.
• Manage FinOps tooling and governance policies including tagging strategies and data ingestion.

Conocimientos

Cost optimization

Data interpretation

Decision making

Cloud governance

Educación

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Herramientas

Cloudability

Apptio

AWS

Descripción del empleo

Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

IT Infrastructure and Operations Job Qualifications:

Cloud Accounting, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Financial Operations Certifications:

Transform technology into opportunity as a FinOps Cloud Engineer at GDIT. Shape what's next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what's next for your engineering career.

The United States Marine Corps Business Operations Support Services (MCBOSS) program delivers enterprise‑level cloud services and automated infrastructure capabilities in support of the broader mission of the Navy's Program Executive Office for Digital (PEO Digital). PEO Digital provides comprehensive planning, analysis, engineering, testing, and operational support as it delivers modern digital capabilities to the United States Department of the Navy. Within this mission, the Engineering function plays a key role in enabling the effective acquisition, development, and sustainment of cloud‑based solutions that meet mission objectives and support warfighter operations.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a FinOps Cloud Engineer, you will collaborate with engineering and operations teams to design, optimize, and manage cloud and automation capabilities that enable reliable, secure, and cost‑efficient mission systems. You will help ensure these environments operate effectively at scale and continue to meet evolving operational requirements. Manage and administer Cloudability (Apptio) or other FedRAMP‑authorized FinOps SaaS platforms to monitor, allocate, and optimize USMC cloud spend.

Integrate, configure, and sustain FinOps tooling, including tagging strategies, data ingestion, governance policy development, and troubleshooting.

Provide Cloud Brokerage support by transitioning FinOps accounts, data, and capabilities across contract vehicles with no service disruption.

Develop cloud financial visibility through reporting, forecasting, anomaly detection, rightsizing analysis, and cost‑optimization recommendations.

Support cloud account lifecycle operations, including automation of account bootstrapping using AWS Account Vending Machine and implementation of service control/tagging policies.

Support application and cloud environment assessments for industry best practices, providing optimization recommendations and transition planning.

Collaborate with CSPs to validate billing and invoicing, maintain compliance and identify opportunities for financial efficiency.

Contribute to broader PEO Digital initiatives by providing engineering integration assistance.

Develop and evolve training and documentation related to FinOps practices, cloud optimization, and cost‑management strategies for business continuity.

The FinOps Cloud Engineer must have:

• Security Clearance Level: Active Secret clearance required.
• Required Experience: 8+ years of Cloud related experience.
• 5 years of technical experience in support of Cloud based applications or infrastructure projects. Hands‑on experience with FinOps practices, including cost analysis, budgeting, forecasting, or financial governance for cloud environments.
• Ability to interpret and apply technical, financial, and operational data in decision‑making.
• Strong understanding of cost‑optimization principles within cloud environments.
• Master's Degree / Bachelor's of Science Degree.
• Work Location: Remote.
• Familiarity with Cloudability (or similar cloud financial‑management platforms) to support cost reporting, optimization, and resource analysis.
• Experience contributing to process automation, monitoring, or operational excellence initiatives.
• Additional certifications related to security, cloud, or specific software.

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Flexibility:

Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home

Community:

Explore a career in data science and engineering at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your determination for solving complex data challenges.

Travel:

40 Travel Required: None

Telecommuting Options:

Remote Work Location: Any Location / Remote Additional Work Locations:

Benefits Package:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post‑tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee's date of hire. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long‑term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

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