AWS DevOps Cloud FinOps Engineer

Role: AWS DevOps Cloud FinOps Engineer

Location: Malaysia

• Analyze Cloud Spending: Continuously monitor and analyze AWS cloud costs, identifying trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Cost Optimization Strategies: Implement AWS-specific cost optimization strategies including resource rightsizing, reserved instances, savings plans, and elimination of unused resources.
• Resource Management: Ensure AWS resource utilization is optimized and aligned with organizational cost objectives.
• Pricing Model Analysis: Evaluate AWS pricing models (on-demand, spot, reserved instances) and recommend optimal choices based on workload and cost-efficiency.
• Reporting: Generate comprehensive cost reports, dashboards, and forecasts using AWS-native tools and open-source analytics tools, providing actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Budgeting: Create, maintain and support budget forecasts based on usage trends, business growth, and upcoming cloud initiatives.
• Cost Governance: Define, establish, and enforce AWS cost management policies and best practices across the organization.
• Performance KPIs: Establish and track cloud cost performance KPIs against agreed benchmarks regularly.
• Tool Implementation: Build automated tools and scripts to collect, analyze, and visualize budget-related cloud spend data. Configure and utilize AWS-native tools (AWS Cost Explorer, AWS Budgets, CloudWatch, Trusted Advisor) alongside open-source and community solutions for efficient cost management.
• Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with DevOps, Engineering, Finance, and Product teams, promoting cost-conscious practices across departments.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay informed of the latest AWS services, features, and industry best practices to continuously improve cost optimization strategies.