Sr. Cloud FinOps Engineer II (6798)

MetroStar, Arlington, VA

The role

As Sr. Cloud FinOps Engineer II, design secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions for complex enterprise environments. You will lead Azure architecture decisions, automate infrastructure, strengthen cloud governance, and collaborate with engineering and security teams to modernize critical technology platforms.

We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

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Sr. Cloud FinOps Engineer II (6798)

MetroStar, Arlington, VA

Posted pay

$150K–$175K

a year

Compared with similar jobs

This base pay is below the median for senior infrastructure, platform and SRE jobs in other US places.

Median: $180K a year
Other jobs in the group: 862

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Location: Arlington, VA
Work type: Not given
Level: Senior
Experience: 8+ years
Skills in the job text: Python
SQL
Azure
Terraform
Power BI
Posted: Aug 14, 2026
Last check: 9 h ago
Job type: Infra, platform & SRE

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Open tech jobs: 38
With posted pay: 100%
Median posted base: $166K–$202K

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The role

What you will do

Cloud Financial Management: Monitor, analyze, and forecast Azure cloud spending across subscriptions, resource groups, and mission workloads. Develop financial dashboards, executive reports, and cost allocation models that improve visibility and accountability.
Cost Optimization: Identify and implement opportunities to optimize Azure cloud costs through rightsizing, Azure Reservations, Savings Plans, storage lifecycle management, networking optimization, and resource lifecycle management while maintaining mission performance and reliability.
Cloud Governance: Develop and enforce Azure tagging standards, cost allocation strategies, governance policies, and budget controls using Azure Policy, Management Groups, RBAC, and Azure Cost Management to improve financial accountability and operational efficiency.
Cost Analytics & Reporting: Develop dashboards and reports using Power BI, Azure Cost Management, and Log Analytics to monitor cloud utilization, forecast spending, measure optimization efforts, and communicate financial performance to technical and executive stakeholders.
Automation & Engineering: Develop automation using PowerShell, Python, Azure CLI, Terraform, or Bicep to streamline cost reporting, tagging validation, resource lifecycle management, policy enforcement, and cloud optimization activities.
Architecture & Optimization Reviews: Collaborate with cloud architects and engineering teams to evaluate solution designs, identify cost optimization opportunities, and recommend Azure services that balance business, operational, and security requirements, security, scalability, and operational efficiency.
Cloud Operations Support: Analyze cloud utilization, investigate cost anomalies, monitor resource consumption, and provide recommendations to improve overall Azure platform performance and cost efficiency.
Migration & Modernization: Support cloud migration planning by developing cost estimates, evaluating modernization strategies, and identifying optimization opportunities throughout migration and operational lifecycle activities.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with client stakeholders, cloud engineers, cybersecurity teams, finance organizations, and program leadership to integrate FinOps best practices into cloud operations, governance, and engineering processes.

Sr. Cloud FinOps Engineer II (6798)

The role

Sr. Cloud FinOps Engineer II (6798)

The role

What you will do

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Pay and benefits

Salary range: $150,000.00 - $175,000.00

Benefits: All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs

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