AWS FinOps Specialist - Hybrid

Anson McCade
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
15 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 90K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Engineering
SC Clearance

Job description

Excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation operating at the forefront of digital, cyber, and cloud transformation within secure and mission-critical environments. This organisation supports large-scale, complex programmes across government and regulated sectors, helping clients unlock value from data and modern cloud technologies.

The role of AWS FinOps Specialist sits within a growing cloud capability, focused on driving cost efficiency, optimisation, and value realisation across AWS environments. This is a strategic and hands-on position, working closely with architects, engineering teams, and senior stakeholders to embed FinOps principles and influence cloud adoption at scale.

Requirements

  • Experience applying FinOps principles to optimise cloud cost and efficiency in large-scale environments
  • Strong knowledge of AWS services, pricing models, and cost management tooling
  • Proven ability to influence cloud architecture decisions with cost considerations in mind
  • Experience engaging with senior stakeholders and aligning cloud strategy to business objectives
  • Ability to build business cases and present data-driven recommendations
  • Strong communication skills across both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Eligibility for UK security clearance (must be a sole British national and willing to undergo DV clearance)

Desirable:

  • Experience within government, defence, or other regulated environments
  • Exposure to developing or shaping FinOps offerings or services

Benefits & conditions

  • Salary of £70,000 - £90,000
  • Hybrid working - 3 days per week on site (London, Leeds, or Manchester)
  • Eligibility to start on SC clearance with progression to DV (including DV bonus)
  • Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Private medical and dental cover
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • Flexible benefits options
  • Generous annual leave with buy/sell options
  • Strong career development support with structured progression
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact, secure cloud programmes

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