FinOps Engineer
Location
johannesburg, johannesburg
Job Type
Full-time
Category
IT / Computing / Software
Posted
July 27, 2026
About the Role Our client is looking for an experienced FinOps Engineer to join their Cloud Centre of Excellence (CCoE). The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and optimising cloud costs across AWS and Microsoft Azure, implementing FinOps best practices, and providing financial visibility to support business decision-making. Key Responsibilities Monitor, analyse, and optimise AWS and Azure cloud spend. Develop cost reporting, dashboards, and forecasting. Implement tagging standards, cost allocation, and governance controls. Identify and drive cloud cost optimisation initiatives. Automate FinOps processes and reporting. Collaborate with Finance, Engineering, and Business stakeholders. Support budgeting, audit requirements, and cloud financial governance. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or a related field. FinOps Certified Practitioner (or willingness to obtain). 58 years' experience in FinOps, Cloud Engineering, Cl...