fix: add isFinalizerValid to encapsulate validation logic

[metacosm]

Description

Fixes #2628

Type of change

• Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
• Feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
• Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to change
• Chore (non-breaking change which doesn't affect codebase;
  test, version modification, documentation, etc.)

Checklist

• Code contributed by me aligns with current project license: Apache 2.0
• I Added CHANGELOG entry regarding this change
• I have implemented unit tests to cover my changes
• I have added/updated the javadocs and other documentation accordingly
• No new bugs, code smells, etc. in SonarCloud report
• I tested my code in Kubernetes
• I tested my code in OpenShift

[centos-ci]

Can one of the admins verify this patch?

[rohanKanojia]

strange, E2E tests are not running 😕

[manusa]

strange, E2E tests are not running

There's an open case on GitHub about this. Working on it.

[sonarqubecloud]

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[manusa]

[merge]