Cloud Lead Engineer at Ryan Specialty

Mumbai City, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Azure, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Architecture, Cost Optimization, FinOps, Networking, Security, Governance, Infrastructure as Code, Terraform, Bicep, PowerShell, CI/CD Pipelines, Azure Cost Management, Budgeting, Forecasting

Industry

Insurance

Description

Position Summary: We are looking for an Azure Cloud Lead Engineer to architect scalable, secure Azure solutions and drive FinOps practices to optimize cloud spend. The role focuses on modernizing workloads, standardizing architectures, and enforcing cost governance across enterprise Azure environments. Location: Mumbai - India What will your job entail? Key Responsibilities: FinOps & Cloud Cost Optimization: Develop and implement strategies to optimize cloud costs in Azure Monitor cloud usage and spending trends, identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising performance or reliability. Recommend and enforce reserved instance or savings plans, right-sizing, and other cost-control measures. Lead the organization's FinOps efforts to establish a culture of cost accountability and transparency across teams. Collaborate with finance and engineering teams to create detailed reporting and forecasting for cloud expenses. Build and maintain dashboards to provide visibility into cloud costs and usage for stakeholders at all levels. Cloud Architecture and Governance: Collaborate with cloud architects to design cost-efficient and scalable cloud solutions. Define and enforce governance policies for resource provisioning and utilization to prevent over-provisioning and waste. Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry standards related to cloud usage. Partner with development and operations teams to ensure cloud infrastructure aligns with project goals and budget constraints. Communicate complex cloud cost optimization strategies to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. Qualifications Prefer 8+ years in cloud engineering/architecture, 3+ years on Azure. Proven experience with Azure Cost Management, Advisor, and FinOps tools. Experience with FinOps principles and frameworks, including cost allocation, budgeting, and forecasting. Strong expertise in networking, security, and governance within Azure. Proficiency in IaC (Terraform, Bicep, ARM), PowerShell and CI/CD pipelines. Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, FinOps Certified Practitioner (preferred). Disclaimer Ryan Specialty is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building and sustaining a diverse workforce throughout the organization. Our vision is an inclusive and equitable workplace where all employees are valued for and evaluated on their performance and contributions. Differences in race, creed, color, religious beliefs, physical or mental capabilities, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and many other characteristics bring together varied perspectives and add value to the service we provide our clients, trading partners, and communities. This policy extends to all aspects of our employment practices, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, discipline, firing, promoting, transferring, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, and other terms, conditions, and benefits of employment. A multi-time winner of Newsweek’s Most Loved Workplaces and Insurance Business’s Top Insurance Employers, Ryan Specialty is home to some of the brightest talent in the insurance industry. Join our team and help provide innovative solutions for insurance brokers, agents and carriers. Talent Network Not seeing the right job opening? To learn more about future opportunities Introduce yourself and join our talent network Benefits Curious about Ryan Specialty’s benefits? Explore our employee benefits here! Ryan Specialty, LLC and its affiliates (“Ryan Specialty”) do not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles submitted by any staffing agencies, placement services or professional recruiters (“Agencies”), including any submissions made through our website or to email accounts of Ryan Specialty employees. Agencies must be registered in Ryan Specialty’s agency portal and have a fully executed contract for service between Ryan Specialty and the Agency. Agency fee agreements will only be valid if provided in such fully executed contract between Ryan Specialty and the Agency. Any unsolicited resume or candidate profile received from an Agency without prior approval from Ryan Specialty’s HR department and in compliance with Ryan Specialty’s candidate submission process shall be considered unsolicited, gratuitous and property of Ryan Specialty for recruiting purposes and, as such, is not subject to payment of any Agency fees.

Responsibilities

The role involves developing strategies for cloud cost optimization and collaborating with teams to ensure compliance with governance policies. It also includes building dashboards for visibility into cloud costs and usage.