Senior Systems Engineer :: Bethesda, MD (Remote)

Senior Systems Engineer

Bethesda, MD (Remote)

Duration: 11+ months

Job Summary:

Seeking for a Senior Systems Engineer to drive financial accountability across public cloud platforms. This role involves engineering automation for tagging compliance, budget guardrails, and workload optimization. It requires a strong blend of cloud engineering, financial analytics, and stakeholder leadership to build scalable FinOps capabilities.

Core Work Activities:

• Monitor cloud usage patterns and resource utilization.
• Design AI-enabled FinOps capabilities for cost visibility and optimization.
• Establish governance for AI/ML and GenAI workloads.
• Implement automated tools for cost trend and anomaly detection.
• Collaborate with finance and business teams on cloud spending.
• Provide technical leadership and oversight for solution delivery.
• Analyze current environments and provide optimization solutions.
• Develop periodic reports on performance and capacity.
• Train and mentor team members.

Education and Experience:

Must have:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science, or equivalent experience/certification.
• 7 years' experience in IT, including Cloud technologies and automation.
• 3 years of experience in FinOps/Cloud Cost Optimization strategies.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Familiarity with AI platforms such as Amazon Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, and others.