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| Company Name: |
General Dynamics IT |
| Location: |
Home Office, Hom |
| Position Type: |
Full Time |
| Post Date: |
04/10/2026 |
| Expire Date: |
07/06/2026 |
| Job Categories: |
Engineering, Information Technology |
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FinOps Practitioner Principal
Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a FinOps Practitioner Principal and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you. We are seeking a FinOps Practitioner Principal to work across our client organization to deliver solutions aligned with the business capability delivery and with a focus on providing optimized IT at best value. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of cloud service technologies and will integrate with a team that supports opportunities for optimization of cloud services. The FinOps Practitioner Principal will be part of the Technology Shared Services (TSS) team with a base of operations in Bossier City, LA. TSS provides a variety of services to the programs supported by GDIT. The candidate will deliver FinOps to GDIT program customers. This involves coordinating meetings, identifying and presenting recommendations, building and maintaining dashboards, sending reports, and collaborating with FinOps personas to ultimately achieve maximum IT value. This role requires a proactive and self-motivated individual who can take ownership of FinOps initiatives, contribute to strategic discussions, and drive measurable cost efficiencies across cloud environments. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACTAs a FinOps Practitioner Principal, the work youll do at GDIT will be impactful to the missions of our customers. You will play a crucial role in the following core responsibilities that include, but are not limited to:Performing cloud cost analysis and developing recommendations aligned with FinOps best practicesDeveloping and maintaining showback capabilities by project, service, or line of businessServing as the FinOps SME in project discussions to ensure cost effective architecture and designSupporting cloud budgeting, forecasting, modeling, and financial reportingCollaborating with architects and program teams to implement FinOps tools and platforms using federal and industry best practicesDeveloping program specific FinOps frameworks including principles, personas, domains, and roadmapsMonitoring cloud costs and conducting Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysesLeading technical and financial assessments to identify cost saving design options and usage patternsChampioning FinOps practices and supporting capability development for stakeholders across the organizationSupporting the development of centralized financial decision making portalsEnsuring cloud investments deliver maximum business value through effective cost management strategiesProviding cost estimation, optimization insights, and ensuring billing accuracy WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEEDBring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The FinOps Practitioner Principal must have: Education:Technical Training and/or Certification(s) with cloud services such as AWS, Azure, or Google-or- Degree in Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Information Science, Information Technology, or other relevant field Experience:5+ years working with cloud services (AWS, et al.)Experience providing stakeholder or customer support in a technical or financial capacity1+ year performing FinOps practices, including cost analysis, optimization, or cloud financial reporting Required Skills:Solid understanding of Information Technology (IT) service management and how FinOps integrates with IT operations, their billing models, and cost management toolsFoundational understanding of cloud services and proficiency with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), with specific knowledge of AWS cloud billing toolsFamiliar with AWS service offerings to include resources supporting networks, compute, storage, databases, containers, etc.Experience with or exposure to common cloud billing processes and operations practices, to include product pricing models, subscriptions, usage, and invoicingAble to lead conversations with distributed teams including technical, finance, executive, business partners, and customersAbility to lead a small team and work solo to perform required tasksExperience developing business cases, performing TCO/value analysis, and identifying cost optimization opportunities.Experience delivering reports and presentations that articulate cloud cost impacts and design tradeoffs.Experience with AWS native tools such as Cost Explorer, Cost and Usage Reports, and/or Amazon QuickSight.Experienced user of common office applications such as Microsoft Excel, Word, Teams, and SharePointWorking knowledge of IT service management tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, or BMC RemedyProfessional with strong communication skills who works well within a teamMust possess analytical skills to solve simple to complex problems Security Clearance Level: Must be able to pass a background check to obtain a position of Public Trust. Location:Candidates within 60 miles of GDIT's Integrated Technology Center in Bossier City, LA will follow a hybrid work modelCandidates more than 60 miles from GDIT's Integrated Technology Center in Bossier City, LA will follow a remote work modelGDIT IS YOUR PLACEAt GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplaceOWN YOUR OPPORTUNITYExplore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward. #GDITLA
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| Company Name: |
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