Senior FinOps Engineer
TLDR
Lead FinOps practices across cloud platforms, automating cost allocation, forecasting, dashboards, and optimization with AI/ML, infrastructure as code, and data analysis.
- Lead the implementation and enhancement of FinOps practices across the organization
- Design and implement cost allocation strategies, tagging policies, and showback/chargeback mechanisms
- Develop and maintain cloud cost forecasting models and budgets
- Identify cost optimization opportunities through detailed analysis of cloud resource usage
- Create and maintain dashboards and reports to provide visibility into cloud spending
- Collaborate with engineering teams to build cost-aware architectures and implement cost controls
- Partner with finance teams to incorporate cloud costs into financial planning processes
- Drive automation of FinOps processes where possible
- Stay current with evolving cloud pricing models and optimization strategies
- Educate and mentor teams on FinOps principles and cloud cost management
- 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering, with at least 3 years focused on cloud financial management/FinOps
- Deep understanding of major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their pricing models
- Experience using FinOps tools
- Strong skills in data analysis and visualization tools
- Proficiency with infrastructure as code
- Experience with cost allocation methodologies and chargeback models
- Solid understanding of financial concepts as they apply to technology investments
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical and financial concepts to diverse audiences
- FinOps Foundation certification preferred (FinOps Certified Practitioner)
Technical Skills
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP (certification in at least one platform preferred)
- Experience with AI/ML for FinOps (cost optimization, anomaly detection, forecasting)
- Programming/Scripting: Python, Bash, PowerShell
- Data analysis and visualization tools: PowerBI
- Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation
- Containerization and Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, ECS
- CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI
- Database Systems: Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
Benefits
Flexible Work Hours
Flexible work arrangements
Learning Budget
Professional development support and certification reimbursement
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies
Check Point Software builds advanced cybersecurity solutions that protect over 100,000 organizations globally from sophisticated cyber and AI-driven threats. Their innovative platforms, including Agentic Network Security Orchestration, leverage AI to secure hybrid networks, cloud environments, and digital workspaces, enabling customers to navigate a complex digital landscape with confidence.
- Founded
- Founded 1993
- Employees
- 500+ employees
- Industry
- computer & network security
- Funding stage
- Public
- Stock ticker
- Publicly traded (CHKP)
- Total raised
- $1.8B raised
- Last funding
- Raised December 2025