Cloud FinOps Engineer

Description

We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Cloud FinOps Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will bridge the gap between finance, engineering, and operations to ensure our cloud investments deliver maximum value. You will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing our cloud spend while enabling engineering teams to make cost-conscious technical decisions without compromising performance or security.

About Claroty:

Claroty has redefined cyber-physical systems (CPS) protection with an unrivaled industry-centric platform built to secure mission-critical infrastructure. The Claroty Platform provides the deepest asset visibility and the broadest, built-for-CPS solution set in the market, comprising exposure management, network protection, secure access, and threat detection – whether in the cloud with Claroty xDome or on-premise with Claroty Continuous Threat Detection (CTD). Backed by award-winning threat research and a breadth of technology alliances, The Claroty Platform enables organizations to effectively reduce CPS risk, with the fastest time-to-value and lower total cost of ownership. Our solutions are deployed by over 1,000 organizations at thousands of sites across all seven continents.

A Great Place to Work® certified company, Claroty is headquartered in New York City with employees across the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Tel Aviv. The company is widely recognized as the industry leader in CPS protection, with backing from the world’s largest investment firms and industrial automation vendors, recognized by KLAS Research as Best in KLAS for Healthcare IoT Security five years in a row, and ranking on the Forbes Cloud 100 and Deloitte Technology Fast 500 multiple consecutive years.

Responsibilities

As a Cloud FinOps Engineer, your impact will be:

Cloud Cost Analysis & Reporting

• Track and analyze cloud spend across multiple platforms: AWS (primarily), Azure, GCP.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, cost allocation models, and forecasting tools.
• Prepare regular reports for executives, finance, and engineering stakeholders.

Optimization & Cost Control

• Identify opportunities for cost savings through rightsizing, instance scheduling, and resource reallocation (K8s, EC2, RDS and etc’)
• Partner with engineering teams to implement best practices for cost efficiency.
• Monitor usage patterns and alert on anomalies or unexpected cost spikes.

Budgeting & Forecasting

• Support the annual budgeting process for cloud services.
• Collaborate with finance to align forecasts with business needs and planned initiatives.
• Track budget vs. actual spend and explain variances.

Process & Policy Development

• Establish tagging, chargeback, and governance standards, assign workloads costs per team in the organization, to enable cost ownership and traceability per team.
• Build observability and monitoring tools for tracking the cost per team
• Document and promote FinOps best practices across teams.
• Support tooling and automation for cost tracking and optimization.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Act as the primary liaison between Finance, Engineering, and Procurement.
• Educate technical teams on the financial impact of architectural decisions.
• Drive a cost-awareness culture across the organization.

Requirements

What do you need to succeed in this role?

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, or related field.
• 4+ years of experience in FinOps, Cloud Operations, FP&A, or related roles.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Looker).
• Familiarity with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and its billing models.
• Strong familiarity with cost-saving and optimization tools and solutions in the market, with deep understanding of pros and cons of each too
• Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and working with large datasets.
• Strong communication skills to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred:

• FinOps Certified Practitioner or equivalent certification.
• Experience with cloud cost management tools (e.g., AWS Cost Explorer, Attributes, CloudHealth).
• Understanding of cloud security and compliance requirements.

Success in This Role Looks Like:

• Clear visibility into cloud spend with actionable insights delivered regularly.
• Reduced waste and improved cost efficiency without degrading system performance.
• Strong collaboration between finance and engineering in decision-making.
• Measurable savings through continuous optimization initiatives.

Why Claroty? Our Culture and Benefits: 

• Claroty is a people first company. With strong bonds amongst the team, we believe in prioritizing personal care and support over work, confident that results follow from a harmonious environment. We celebrate professional and personal successes, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive space. 
• Stability, we demonstrate continued growth over the past few years, raised over 700M$ from top tier investors, we have top tier board members and our products are sold worldwide, over 1000 customers. 
• We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance, and encourage people to take the time they need to rest and prioritize their mental and physical health. We also provide a biannual “ClaroBreak”, a company-wide long weekend shutdown so we can all rest, recharge and spend time with our loved ones.
• We care about your development. At Claroty, we prioritize excellence and uphold high professional and ethical standards. We encourage career growth and exploration within the company, facilitated by biannual performance reviews, feedback sessions, and individual development planning, complemented by professional courses.
• We believe in transparency and openness. That’s why we regularly hold company all-hands, town hall meetings, and “Coffee with the CEO” sessions. We also conduct round table sessions and employee satisfaction surveys, to keep a pulse on what matters most to our team members and make our culture the best it can be. 
• While we have physical offices in New York, Tel Aviv, London and Singapore, we also embrace a hybrid working culture. This flexibility allows us to tap into a diverse talent pool and enables our team members to work in a way that suits their individual preferences and circumstances.  

Claroty is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment for all. We encourage applications from candidates of ALL diverse backgrounds, and special accommodations are available upon request in all selection phases.

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