> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3970536-cloud-systems-operations-engineer-finops](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3970536-cloud-systems-operations-engineer-finops). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud & Systems Operations Engineer / FinOps - **Company:** The Job Network - **Location:** McLean, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Linux, Middleware, Kubernetes, Cloud Optimization, Network Server, AIOps, Devsecops, Docker - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/2971c3a7-212c-463e-88d1-e457d44c59a2/cloud-systems-operations-engineer-finops ## About the Role * U.S. Citizenship is required * Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance * The work location may be remote or onsite in Washington, DC; Atlantic City, NJ; or Oklahoma City, OK. Candidates should be open to working in any of these locations * Must be able to travel within U.S., * Bachelor's degree in a related field * 5+ years of systems administration, cloud operations, infrastructure operations, FinOps, or related experience. * Experience with Windows and/or Linux enterprise environments. * Experience supporting production systems and infrastructure. * Knowledge of monitoring, patching, configuration management, backup/recovery, or capacity management. Preferred Qualifications: * AWS or Microsoft Azure experience. * Infrastructure as Code and configuration automation. * Docker/Kubernetes or container-platform experience. * Cloud cost management, tagging, allocation, forecasting, or FinOps experience. * Observability and AIOps technologies. * FinOps Foundation certification or major cloud certifications. ## Description NDi is seeking Cloud and Systems Operations Engineers to operate, sustain, optimize, and improve enterprise technology environments. We are interested in candidates with backgrounds in systems administration, cloud operations, infrastructure support, observability, reliability, capacity management, or cloud financial operations., * Administer and sustain operating systems, servers, middleware, cloud resources, and * supporting infrastructure. * Monitor system health, availability, capacity, performance, and resource consumption. * Perform configuration management, patching, upgrades, backup, and recovery activities. * Troubleshoot infrastructure, operating system, middleware, and cloud-service issues. * Implement automation that reduces routine operational and maintenance effort. * Support monitoring, observability, alerting, and proactive incident prevention. * Analyze cloud consumption, utilization, capacity, allocation, and cost trends. * Identify infrastructure and cloud optimization opportunities. * Support business continuity, resilience, and disaster-recovery capabilities. * Collaborate with development, DevSecOps, cybersecurity, and application-support teams.