FinOps Engineer – AWS Cloud Cost Optimization

3 days ago

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India UST Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

7 - 9 Years

1 Opening

Chennai, Trivandrum

Role description

We are seeking a strategic and detail-oriented FinOps Engineer to join our Cloud Operations team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in AWS cost management, reserved instance planning, and cloud financial optimization. This role is critical in driving cost efficiency, financial accountability, and visibility across our AWS environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze and optimize AWS spend across services such as EC2, RDS, S3, and networking components.
  • Design and implement cost optimization strategies including Reserved Instances (RI), Savings Plans, and resource rightsizing.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards, forecasts, and budget reports using tools such as AWS Cost Explorer, CloudHealth, and UST Cloud Manager.
  • Partner with engineering and operations teams to identify underutilized or idle resources and recommend cost-saving actions.
  • Automate cost tracking, reporting, and governance processes to enhance accuracy and reduce manual efforts.
  • Establish and enforce governance frameworks for tagging standards, resource ownership, and chargeback/showback models.
  • Conduct periodic reviews of cloud usage patterns and provide data-driven insights to business and technology stakeholders.
  • Support audits, compliance reviews, and financial reporting related to cloud spend.

Technical Skills & Experience

  • AWS Infrastructure Management: 5+ years of hands-on experience.
  • Cost Optimization: Proven success in identifying and delivering measurable cost savings.
  • Reserved Instances & Savings Plans: Strong planning and management expertise.
  • Cost Analysis & Reporting: Advanced analytical and visualization capabilities.
  • Tools: Proficiency with AWS Cost Explorer, CloudHealth, and Cloud Manager.
  • Automation: Experience using Python, Excel, or Power BI for financial automation and reporting.
  • Governance & Tagging: Strong understanding of policy enforcement and cost allocation strategies.
Skills

Aws,Cost Optimization,Cost Analysis

About UST

UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world's best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients' organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.

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