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Job Description
Job Listing ID:
4496777
Job Title:
FinOps Lead - Hybrid Cloud & On-Prem Infrastructure (Remote)
Application Deadline:
Open Until Filled
Job Location:
Salem
Date Posted:
05/22/2026
Hours Worked Per Week:
Not Provided Shift:
Not Provided Duration of Job:
Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly.
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Job Summary:
United States Suitability/Public Trust Fully remote IT Infrastructure & Network Engineering & Operations Overview GovCIO is seeking an experienced FinOps Lead with deep expertise in cloud financial management, IT financial operations, cost optimization, forecasting, and hybrid infrastructure cost governance to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Information Technology (OIT). In this role, you will collaborate closely with senior OIT partners, finance teams, engineering teams, operations stakeholders, business leaders, and functional consultants to establish and mature a hybrid Financial Operations framework that enables cost transparency, financial accountability, and optimization across cloud and on-premises infrastructure environments. This role will serve as the financial authority across infrastructure operations, helping VA improve cost visibility, forecasting accuracy, investment planning, and data-driven decision-making in a complex, multi-vendor environment. This position is fully remote, located in the United States. Responsibilities Develop a deep understanding of VA infrastructure operations, funding models, modernization initiatives, financial governance structures, and hybrid cloud/on-prem cost drivers. Lead implementation and maturation of an enterprise FinOps framework across cloud environments and on-premises infrastructure. Establish governance structures, policies, financial accountability models, and operating practices that support cost transparency and optimization. Align FinOps strategy with VA priorities, modernization objectives, portfolio planning needs, and funding models. Implement and manage showback and chargeback models, cost allocation processes, resource tagging standards, financial dashboards, and KPI scorecards. Ensure full cost transparency across hybrid infrastructure environments and partner with stakeholders to improve financial awareness and accountability. Develop unified forecasting models with variance tracking, trend analysis, and executive-level reporting. Lead cost optimization initiatives, including rightsizing, workload placement strategies, reserved instance and commitment planning, and on-premises capacity/utilization optimization. Deliver predictive insights and optimization recommendations using advanced analytics, benchmarking, and scenario modeling. Drive automation of cost control, financial reporting, anomaly detection, real-time cost monitoring, and optimization processes. Develop scenario modeling tools to support infrastructure, modernization, investment, and portfolio decision-making. Identify and adopt emerging tools, methods, and practices to enhance FinOps maturity and improve financial operations. Produce executive-level reporting and decision-support materials, including benchmarking analyses, optimization dashboards, financial governance frameworks, and portfolio review materials. Maintain audit-ready financial documentation, reporting processes, and traceable financial governance artifacts. Support financial reviews, decision gates, investment prioritization, and portfolio governance activities. Lead FinOps adoption across finance, engineering, operations, and business stakeholder groups. Develop role-based training materials, enablement programs, adoption metrics, and continuous improvement practices. Act as a liaison between technical and financial stakeholders, translating infrastructure decisions into financial impact. Present financial insights, technical tradeoffs, optimization strategies, and recommendations clearly to both technical and no...
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