Mid-Level Cloud FinOps Engineer – Multi-Cloud Cost Optimization

You will be working for a leading global bank's IT organization, joining a dynamic team focused on optimizing cloud resource utilization and reducing infrastructure costs across multiple cloud platforms in a fast-paced, enterprise environment.

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in cloud operations and FinOps across two or more public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong knowledge of native logging/monitoring services and their integration with SIEM and observability solutions.
• Proven ability to query, analyze, and troubleshoot log data using KQL, CloudWatch Logs Insights, SQL, or BigQuery.
• Solid understanding of logging architecture, lifecycle management, retention policies, tiering, and compliance.
• Experience in identifying and implementing cost reduction strategies for cloud logging and storage.
• Ability to produce well-supported optimization proposals with clear analysis and forecasted savings.
• Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Nice to have:

• Certifications in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with automation and scripting related to cost management.
• Knowledge of cloud security and compliance standards.

• Operate across multi-cloud production environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), analyzing logging patterns and cost drivers.
• Utilize native cloud logging and monitoring services (CloudWatch/CloudTrail, Azure Monitor/Log Analytics, GCP Cloud Logging).
• Integrate logging services with SIEM and observability tools.
• Query and analyze log data using KQL, CloudWatch Logs Insights, SQL/BigQuery to detect trends and anomalies.
• Design and enhance logging architecture, including retention policies, tiering, and compliance controls.
• Drive storage and logging cost optimization by tuning retention, filtering/sampling, tiering to lower-cost storage, and implementing compression and partitioning.
• Develop and present quantifiable cost-saving proposals with baseline vs. target analysis.
• Communicate complex technical findings to technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.

Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.