We are looking for a skilled Cloud Engineering Specialist to support secure and reliable cloud services for a university environment in Union, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position focuses on strengthening Microsoft 365 and related identity platforms while helping maintain resilient, scalable, and high-performing systems. The role is well suited for a hands-on cloud specialist who can balance technical problem-solving, automation, and cross-functional collaboration in a dynamic academic setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily administration and support of the Microsoft 365 environment to ensure dependable service delivery and strong platform performance.<br>• Manage and enhance cloud and identity solutions across Azure, Active Directory, Exchange Online, SharePoint, and Okta-connected services.<br>• Develop and maintain automation scripts, including PowerShell-based tasks, to improve efficiency, consistency, and operational control.<br>• Troubleshoot authentication, access, and integration issues involving cloud platforms and federated identity services.<br>• Partner with security, infrastructure, and application teams to strengthen the protection, availability, and scalability of institutional systems.<br>• Produce reports and validate account or access data by reconciling information from connected enterprise platforms such as student-related systems.<br>• Support cloud engineering initiatives by applying sound technical judgment and documenting solutions, configurations, and support processes.
<p>We are looking for a Sr. Systems Engineer to support and enhance a Microsoft-focused cloud environment in Martinez, California. This Long-term Systems Engineer Contract position will play a key role in strengthening Microsoft 365 services, device management, identity administration, and cloud-based automation across the organization. The ideal Systems Engineer candidate brings strong technical depth across Azure, Intune, Entra ID, and the Power Platform, along with the ability to resolve complex issues and guide broader IT efforts. This Systems Engineer role is an onsite ole out of Martinez, Ca. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the performance, security, and day-to-day administration of Microsoft 365 applications, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDrive.</p><p>• Create and refine Intune configurations for endpoint management, compliance enforcement, and software deployment across supported devices.</p><p>• Administer identity and access controls within Entra ID, including authentication methods, privileged access workflows, conditional access, and hybrid identity support.</p><p>• Support the design, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Azure-based services that underpin the organization's cloud infrastructure.</p><p>• Develop business-focused solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI to improve reporting and streamline operational processes.</p><p>• Investigate high-severity incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and implement durable fixes across Microsoft 365 and Azure platforms.</p><p>• Build and maintain automation using PowerShell and Microsoft Graph integrations to reduce manual administrative effort and improve consistency.</p><p>• Produce and update technical documentation covering architecture, configurations, operational procedures, and support standards.</p><p>• Assess emerging Microsoft capabilities and licensing updates, then provide recommendations on adoption, governance, and practical use.</p><p>• Provide technical mentorship to less experienced team members and collaborate with security, compliance, and IT partners on audits, controls, and risk reduction.</p>
<p>Senior Cloud Engineer – Observability & Performance Engineering</p><p>Location: Washington, DC 20549</p><p>Work Arrangement: Fully Onsite</p><p>Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>We are seeking a highly experienced Cloud Engineer (Observability) to lead the engineering, optimization, and operational maturity of enterprise observability platforms across hybrid cloud and containerized environments.</p><p>This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer with deep expertise in Datadog, distributed tracing, APM, cloud monitoring, performance engineering, and site reliability practices. The successful candidate will partner with infrastructure, cloud, platform, and application teams to improve operational visibility, reduce alert fatigue, accelerate incident resolution, and drive data-informed operational decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Observability Platform Engineering</p><ul><li>Engineer and operate enterprise observability solutions including:</li><li>Metrics</li><li>Logs</li><li>Distributed tracing</li><li>APM</li><li>Real User Monitoring (RUM)</li><li>Synthetic monitoring</li><li>Network monitoring</li><li>Build and optimize dashboards, alerts, SLOs, and SLIs</li><li>Implement OpenTelemetry and language-specific instrumentation</li><li>Integrate observability tooling with ServiceNow, CI/CD pipelines, and incident management workflows</li><li>Establish and maintain telemetry tagging standards and governance</li></ul><p>Cloud & Container Monitoring</p><ul><li>Design monitoring solutions for Azure and AWS workloads</li><li>Implement observability for:</li><li>Serverless services</li><li>Managed databases</li><li>Networking</li><li>Identity services</li><li>Cloud-native platforms</li><li>Support Kubernetes and OpenShift monitoring including clusters, nodes, workloads, and service mesh environments</li><li>Develop reusable observability modules using Infrastructure-as-Code</li></ul><p>Performance Engineering & Reliability</p><ul><li>Lead investigation and remediation of performance, latency, reliability, and capacity issues</li><li>Utilize APM, profiling, distributed tracing, and database analytics to identify bottlenecks</li><li>Define trace-based alerting and deployment correlation strategies</li><li>Support major incident response activities and root cause analysis efforts</li></ul><p>Capacity Planning & Operational Excellence</p><ul><li>Analyze telemetry and capacity trends to identify risks and opportunities</li><li>Develop reporting and dashboards for leadership and engineering teams</li><li>Improve alert quality, monitoring coverage, and operational maturity</li><li>Support enterprise SLA, KPI, and availability objectives</li></ul>
We are looking for a Cloud Engineer to support cloud infrastructure initiatives within a Financial Services environment in Woodbridge, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position focuses on building scalable, reliable AWS-based solutions while improving automation and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience with infrastructure as code and cloud engineering best practices to help maintain secure, high-performing platforms.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure solutions across AWS to support application performance, availability, and resilience.<br>• Create and manage automated provisioning workflows using infrastructure as code tools to deliver consistent and repeatable deployments.<br>• Develop and enhance Ansible-based automation for configuration management, environment setup, and operational tasks.<br>• Implement and optimize Amazon EC2 environments and auto scaling configurations to align capacity with business demand.<br>• Monitor cloud resources, identify opportunities for performance improvement, and recommend enhancements to reliability and cost efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with engineering and support teams to troubleshoot infrastructure issues and resolve cloud-related incidents in a timely manner.<br>• Apply cloud security and operational best practices to maintain stable, compliant, and well-governed AWS environments.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer to lead the design, reliability, and ongoing improvement of cloud infrastructure. This role focuses on building secure, resilient, and high-performing AWS environments while partnering closely with engineering and operations teams to support critical systems. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on expertise in infrastructure automation, observability, and incident management, along with the ability to drive operational excellence across a modern cloud platform.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and enhance AWS core infrastructure components, including VPCs, Route 53, CDNs, load balancers, and EC2 services, to support secure and highly available operations.</p><p>• Build and refine multi-zone disaster recovery and resiliency solutions, and validate recovery readiness through recurring testing and review.</p><p>• Respond to production issues with cross-functional teams by diagnosing failures, identifying root causes, and implementing long-term corrective measures.</p><p>• Develop and maintain observability practices using tools such as CloudWatch and Datadog, including logging, metrics, dashboards, and alerting.</p><p>• Evaluate cloud environments for performance, scalability, and cost improvements, and recommend changes that strengthen operational efficiency.</p><p>• Create and support infrastructure automation using Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK to standardize provisioning and configuration management.</p><p>• Improve deployment workflows by contributing to CI/CD pipelines and automation processes using tools such as GitHub Actions, Harness, or similar platforms.</p><p>• Maintain clear technical documentation for infrastructure designs, configurations, procedures, and support practices.</p><p>• Partner with developers, system administrators, and security stakeholders to align cloud architecture with business and technical requirements.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p>DevOps Engineer</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A leading enterprise organization in the consumer and retail services sector, based in San Gabriel Valley, California, is focused on delivering scalable, secure, and innovative technology solutions across a large, distributed environment. The company is committed to modernizing its infrastructure through cloud adoption, automation, and advanced identity management, enabling high-performance operations and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The Senior Cloud Solutions Architect will lead the design, implementation, and governance of enterprise cloud architecture in San Gabriel Valley, California. This role serves as a strategic and hands-on technical leader responsible for driving cloud transformation, identity management, and infrastructure modernization across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The position partners closely with cross-functional teams to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with business objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design and implement enterprise cloud architecture across Azure, AWS, and hybrid environments</li><li>Define architecture standards, frameworks, and best practices for scalable and secure cloud solutions</li><li>Lead cloud migration, modernization, and cloud-native initiatives across business platforms</li><li>Architect and manage identity systems, including Active Directory and cloud-based identity services</li><li>Oversee design, governance, and optimization of enterprise productivity and collaboration platforms</li><li>Drive adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, and DevOps best practices</li><li>Partner with security teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and secure design principles</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and finance teams to optimize cloud performance, scalability, and cost</li><li>Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and architectural guidance across teams</li><li>Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend strategies for continuous improvement and innovation</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>$155,000 - $160,000 plus discretionary bonus and stock</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with strong employer contribution</li><li>Retirement savings plan with company match</li><li>Employee discounts and additional wellness-focused benefits</li><li>Competitive total rewards package with long-term growth opportunity</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>4x per week onsite in San Gabriel Valley</li><li>Flexible start times to support work-life balance</li><li>High-impact role working closely with infrastructure leadership</li><li>Opportunity to shape enterprise cloud strategy in a large-scale environment</li></ul>
We are looking for a Cloud Engineer to create and enhance secure, scalable cloud environments that support modern application and data solutions. This position suits a technically strong individual who enjoys combining infrastructure, automation, and application engineering to deliver reliable enterprise platforms. You will collaborate with engineering and architecture partners to improve cloud performance, strengthen operational practices, and advance DevOps capabilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Architect, build, and maintain Azure-based cloud environments that support both application workloads and data services.<br>• Develop resilient platform solutions using cloud services such as app hosting, serverless components, container orchestration, traffic routing, and gateway technologies.<br>• Define and manage infrastructure through code with tools such as Bicep or comparable frameworks to improve consistency and repeatability.<br>• Create automated delivery pipelines using platforms like GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps to enable testing, deployment, and controlled release strategies.<br>• Support containerized applications by working with Docker and Kubernetes to improve deployment efficiency and operational stability.<br>• Work closely with software engineers to refine cloud-native designs for stronger scalability, availability, and performance.<br>• Apply security-focused engineering practices, including identity controls, access management, and Zero Trust principles across cloud services.<br>• Establish monitoring, alerting, and observability capabilities using tools such as Azure Monitor and Application Insights to improve operational insight.<br>• Lead cost management efforts by evaluating resource usage, recommending optimization opportunities, and enforcing governance standards.<br>• Produce clear technical documentation for platform architecture, deployment patterns, and operational procedures to support long-term scalability.
<p>We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer to support and optimize our Microsoft Azure environment. This role partners closely with the Cloud Operations Manager to ensure high-performing, secure, and scalable cloud infrastructure across the organization and its subsidiaries.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in Azure architecture, cloud operations, and automation, with a focus on reliability, security, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud solutions within Microsoft Azure</li><li>Manage day-to-day operations of the Azure environment, including provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and performance optimization</li><li>Deploy and support Azure resources such as virtual machines, databases, storage, and networking components</li><li>Build highly available, multi-region architectures to ensure resilience and uptime</li><li>Migrate on-prem and legacy systems into cloud-based environments</li><li>Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform and ARM templates</li><li>Maintain and standardize configurations through code for consistency and repeatability</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support application deployment and cloud adoption initiatives</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to cloud operations, processes, and governance</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Security & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Implement and enforce cloud security best practices across the Azure environment</li><li>Monitor for and respond to security threats and incidents</li><li>Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal governance policies</li><li>Develop and support data protection and disaster recovery strategies</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Project & Stakeholder Support</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in cloud projects from planning through execution and delivery</li><li>Provide technical expertise in evaluating new tools, services, and infrastructure solutions</li><li>Support ongoing cloud transformation initiatives across the organization</li></ul>
We are looking for a Cloud Engineer to design and support resilient cloud environments that help the business operate securely and efficiently. This role focuses on building scalable infrastructure, automating deployment processes, and improving platform reliability across modern cloud services. Based in Lansing, Michigan, the position plays a key part in strengthening performance, governance, and cost control within cloud operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and maintain cloud infrastructure that supports high availability, scalability, and strong operational performance.<br>• Build automated provisioning and configuration workflows using infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools.<br>• Lead cloud adoption efforts by planning and executing the movement of applications, data, and services from on-premises environments.<br>• Implement security controls such as identity access management, network protections, and encryption to safeguard systems and information.<br>• Monitor cloud resources, troubleshoot platform issues, and refine usage to improve efficiency, uptime, and cost management.<br>• Manage and optimize services across platforms such as AWS and Microsoft Azure to meet technical and business needs.<br>• Support containerized and orchestration-based environments, including Kubernetes, to improve deployment consistency and scalability.<br>• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to strengthen CI/CD processes using tools such as GitHub, Azure DevOps, and pipeline technologies.
<p>We are looking for a Cloud Engineer to help create resilient, modern cloud solutions that support large-scale, event-driven workloads in Northern, Virginia. This position combines technical architecture, hands-on engineering, and close collaboration with stakeholders to deliver secure, high-performing systems. The role is ideal for someone who can balance strategic thinking with practical execution while guiding teams and strengthening client partnerships.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and refine cloud-native, serverless solutions designed to support high-throughput data processing and event-based applications.</p><p>• Work directly with stakeholders to understand operational goals, identify limitations, and recommend effective technical approaches.</p><p>• Provide technical guidance to decision-makers by evaluating options, outlining risks, and helping resolve complex engineering issues.</p><p>• Build trusted relationships with clients and contribute to team growth through mentorship, collaboration, and technical leadership.</p><p>• Remain actively involved in delivery by participating in architecture reviews, overseeing implementation quality, and developing prototypes when needed.</p><p>• Investigate production issues and optimize system reliability, scalability, and overall performance across cloud environments.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Cloud Engineer to support and strengthen a hybrid infrastructure environment across on-premises systems and Microsoft Azure in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role focuses on maintaining resilient connectivity, improving cloud network performance, and reinforcing security across critical platforms. The position works closely with infrastructure and cybersecurity partners in an Agile setting to deliver reliable operations and continuous enhancements. <strong>This role is a Direct Hire opportunity and does not offer sponsorship at this time. Candidates must be local to Milwaukee, WI and available to be onsite when needed (hybrid schedule). </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain daily operations for hybrid cloud and enterprise network services, ensuring stable performance across local infrastructure and Azure-based environments.</p><p>• Administer and refine core Azure networking services, including virtual networks, security groups, routing controls, firewalls, application delivery components, and private connectivity solutions.</p><p>• Support a hub-and-spoke cloud architecture by managing subnet design, traffic flow, access rules, and route configuration to keep environments secure and well organized.</p><p>• Oversee hybrid access methods such as site-to-site and point-to-site connectivity, while helping sustain dependable links between on-premises resources and cloud services.</p><p>• Use monitoring and diagnostic tools to investigate connectivity issues, analyze trends, and resolve incidents affecting network availability or cloud operations.</p><p>• Manage backup and disaster recovery capabilities through Azure recovery services, including validation exercises, restoration planning, and maintenance of operational runbooks.</p><p>• Partner with infrastructure and security teams to coordinate changes, upgrades, patching activities, and incident response efforts across shared platforms.</p><p>• Contribute to cloud networking standards, technical documentation, and ongoing improvements that promote secure, efficient, and scalable operations.</p><p>• Participate in Agile ceremonies such as stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives while supporting a collaborative and delivery-focused team environment.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer to support the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise cloud infrastructure. This role will focus on developing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions that support business-critical applications and services. The ideal candidate will have strong experience across public cloud platforms, infrastructure automation, and cloud operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid in Portland </p><ul><li>Pay by Park</li></ul><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 months with potential to extend/convert</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday-Thursday (Onsite), Fridays (Remote) - 8am-5pm PST</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in the architecture, design, and implementation of cloud solutions that meet scalability, performance, security, and reliability requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to understand business needs and translate requirements into cloud-based solutions.</li><li>Promote best practices across cloud architecture, infrastructure management, security, and operational processes.</li><li>Enable teams to effectively leverage cloud resources while balancing performance, scalability, cost optimization, compliance, and security requirements.</li><li>Drive improvements through automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), monitoring, logging, troubleshooting, and operational excellence initiatives.</li><li>Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.</li><li>Develop and enhance cloud standards, policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.</li><li>Stay current on emerging cloud technologies and industry best practices, recommending improvements that increase efficiency, security, and platform maturity.</li><li>Support cloud infrastructure troubleshooting, performance tuning, and incident resolution.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Cloud Engineer to strengthen and evolve our cloud and identity environment in Independence, Ohio. This role combines solution design with hands-on engineering to support secure, scalable infrastructure across hybrid systems. The ideal candidate will work closely with technical stakeholders to improve governance, enable modernization efforts, and maintain reliable platform operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and support hybrid identity solutions that connect Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and Okta across enterprise environments.</p><p>• Develop and enforce secure access models using Conditional Access, privileged access controls, and governance practices that align with compliance expectations.</p><p>• Engineer Azure infrastructure components, including network topology, segmentation, and connectivity between cloud and on-premises systems.</p><p>• Drive the planning and execution of workload migrations from local infrastructure into Azure while maintaining stability and security.</p><p>• Administer cloud security services, certificates, and monitoring capabilities to protect platform resources and improve visibility.</p><p>• Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to establish cloud standards, deployment practices, and cost management approaches.</p><p>• Contribute to the design and protection of internal AI-related infrastructure in Azure, including access management for emerging platform services.</p><p>• Troubleshoot issues involving cloud services, identity platforms, and network connectivity, and document architecture and operating procedures clearly.</p><p>• Participate in recurring infrastructure maintenance and lifecycle activities to support system performance, reliability, and compliance.</p>
<p>We are seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and support scalable, secure, and highly available Azure cloud environments. This role will be responsible for cloud infrastructure deployments, migrations, automation, monitoring, and optimization while partnering with infrastructure and security teams to implement cloud best practices.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Cloud Developer to join a Contract engagement. This role is focused on building and enhancing Salesforce Revenue Cloud Advanced solutions, with an emphasis on product setup, pricing design, quoting workflows, and contract-related functionality. The ideal candidate brings deep configuration experience, strong deployment knowledge across environments, and the ability to partner with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable business solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and configure Salesforce Revenue Cloud Advanced solutions to support complex commercial and operational needs.</p><p>• Create and manage product catalogs, product structures, and configuration frameworks that enable accurate solution design.</p><p>• Develop constraint models, business rules, and validation logic within the Advanced Product Configurator to guide compliant product selection.</p><p>• Set up pricing capabilities using procedures, matrices, discovery tools, expression logic, and tailored pricing functionality.</p><p>• Support end-to-end quote and contract processes, including amendments, renewals, and related lifecycle activities.</p><p>• Move Revenue Cloud metadata, configuration elements, and custom components through development, testing, and production environments.</p><p>• Investigate deployment challenges, resolve release-related issues, and contribute to smooth implementation cycles.</p><p>• Work closely with stakeholders, functional specialists, and technical teams to translate requirements into scalable cloud solutions.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Google Cloud Engineer to support secure, scalable, and reliable cloud environments for teams building advanced technology solutions in Salt Lake City, Utah. This is a Contract position focused on strengthening production infrastructure, improving automation, and enabling high-performing engineering and data workflows on Google Cloud. The ideal candidate brings deep experience with a systems administration or applications background compared to only DevOps experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Architect, deploy, and support production services on Google Cloud with an emphasis on resilience, security, performance, and cost efficiency.</p><p>• Build and maintain infrastructure components across compute, storage, databases, messaging, serverless platforms, and Kubernetes-based environments.</p><p>• Develop and enhance CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows to provision, validate, and release infrastructure and application changes safely.</p><p>• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and establish guardrails that reduce risk, improve consistency, and support controlled change management.</p><p>• Strengthen cloud foundations by defining and applying standards for identity access, private networking, firewall controls, secrets management, and data protection.</p><p>• Improve platform observability through monitoring, logging, tracing, and cost reporting, and use insights to optimize service health and operational visibility.</p><p>• Respond to incidents, investigate root causes, refine alerting and service objectives, and improve backup, recovery, and capacity planning practices.</p><p>• Partner with security, platform, data, and application teams to review architecture decisions, operational readiness, and risk before production launches.</p><p>• Guide engineering teams on Google Cloud best practices, sustainable operational processes, and effective use of automation across the delivery lifecycle.</p>
<p>We are seeking a strategic cloud technology leader to define and execute the enterprise cloud strategy across infrastructure, applications, data platforms, and cloud-native development. This role will lead cloud architecture, engineering, operations, governance, and modernization efforts while establishing the processes, standards, and operating models that enable teams to build, deploy, manage, and analyze solutions in AWS.</p><p>The ideal candidate combines executive leadership experience with deep expertise in cloud platforms, software engineering, DevOps, data services, and large-scale transformation initiatives.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Develop and execute a long-term cloud strategy aligned with business and technology objectives.</li><li>Lead cloud architecture, platform engineering, operations, and governance across enterprise AWS environments.</li><li>Establish standards and processes that support infrastructure, application development, data engineering, analytics, and cloud-native solution delivery.</li><li>Drive cloud adoption, application modernization, automation, CI/CD, platform engineering, and operational excellence initiatives.</li><li>Partner with Application Development, Data & Analytics, Cybersecurity, and Enterprise Architecture leaders to ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned with business needs.</li><li>Champion DevOps, Infrastructure-as-Code, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), and self-service platform capabilities that improve delivery speed and reliability.</li><li>Implement governance for cloud security, compliance, FinOps, risk management, and data management practices.</li><li>Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and recommend solutions that support current and future business capabilities.</li><li>Build and lead high-performing teams of architects, engineers, DevOps professionals, and cloud platform specialists.</li><li>Define KPIs, dashboards, and executive reporting to measure platform health, adoption, service quality, and business value.</li><li>Manage strategic vendor relationships and support budgeting, forecasting, and investment planning activities.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst to help strengthen security operations and improve defensive capabilities across the organization. In this role, you will identify and investigate threats, enhance monitoring strategies, and support timely response to security events. This position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can combine technical analysis, detection development, and cross-functional collaboration to protect enterprise systems and data.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily security event monitoring and assess alerts to identify potential threats, suspicious activity, and active incidents.<br>• Use Splunk to analyze logs, correlate events, and create meaningful detections that improve visibility across the environment.<br>• Design, refine, and maintain dashboards, searches, and alert logic to increase detection accuracy and reduce unnecessary noise.<br>• Apply the MITRE ATT&CK framework to strengthen threat analysis and develop detection content aligned to adversary behaviors.<br>• Support incident response efforts by assisting with investigation, containment, remediation, recovery, and lessons-learned activities.<br>• Document operational procedures, response playbooks, and technical workflows to promote consistency and readiness within security operations.<br>• Work with IT and business stakeholders to address control gaps, improve security processes, and enhance overall resilience.<br>• Develop reporting, metrics, and trend analysis to communicate risks, operational performance, and emerging concerns to stakeholders.<br>• Leverage Python, PowerShell, and automation techniques to streamline repetitive tasks and improve security operations efficiency.<br>• Review large volumes of security data to uncover patterns, emerging threats, and opportunities for more proactive defense.
<p>Robert Half is actively partnering with an Austin-based client to identify a <strong>Cybersecurity Analyst (contract)</strong>. In this role, you will help protect and strengthen the security posture of a complex enterprise environment. This role is responsible for monitoring security events, investigating potential threats, supporting incident response activities, and implementing security controls to safeguard systems, networks, and data. <strong>This role is hybrid in Austin, Tx. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Monitor systems, networks, and security tools for potential threats, vulnerabilities, and suspicious activity. </li><li>Investigate security events and incidents, performing analysis to determine impact, root cause, and remediation requirements. </li><li>Participate in incident response efforts and support containment, recovery, and post-incident review activities. </li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain security controls, monitoring processes, and threat detection capabilities. </li><li>Conduct security assessments and vulnerability reviews, recommending corrective actions to reduce risk. </li><li>Research, evaluate, and support the implementation of new security technologies and solutions. </li><li>Maintain security documentation, procedures, standards, and response playbooks. </li><li>Collaborate with technical and business teams to ensure compliance with security policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. </li><li>Provide technical guidance to team members and contribute to the continuous improvement of security operations. </li><li>Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and cybersecurity trends.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst </p><p><br></p><p>The Cybersecurity Analyst applies working knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, tools, and processes to support threat detection, investigation, and response activities. This role operates with moderate independence on standard tasks, contributes to continuous improvement of security operations, and escalates complex or high-risk issues appropriately. The Analyst understands how cybersecurity activities protect member data and trust, and applies a consistent service mindset in all interactions.</p><p>________________________________________</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>• Monitors, analyzes, and triages security alerts and events from tools such as SIEM, EDR/XDR, email security, and identity platforms, following documented procedures.</p><p>• Conducts initial investigations of security incidents, including log review, basic root cause analysis, and evidence collection, escalating when needed.</p><p>• Supports incident response activities by executing assigned response actions and documenting findings, timelines, and outcomes.</p><p>• Performs routine vulnerability scanning, validation, and remediation tracking, identifying trends or recurring issues for escalation.</p><p>• Assists with access reviews, privileged access monitoring, and IAM-related investigations following policy and approval workflows.</p><p>• Contributes to maintaining and improving standard operating procedures, playbooks, and technical documentation.</p><p>• Participates in threat intelligence review and applies indicators of compromise (IOCs) to detection tools under guidance.</p><p>• Supports security awareness activities, including phishing analysis, reporting metrics, and follow-up actions.</p><p>• Uses dashboards and reports to identify patterns or trends in alerts, vulnerabilities, or user behavior, asking questions to build analytical confidence.</p><p>• Collaborates with IT, cloud, and business teams to support secure configurations and remediation efforts.</p><p>• Provides guidance to Level 1 analysts during routine investigations and shares lessons learned with the team.</p><p>• Supports assigned project tasks or portions of larger initiatives, tracking progress and communicating status or risks.</p><p>• Participates in tabletop exercises, audits, and compliance activities related to NIST, CIS Controls, and regulatory expectations.</p><p>• Performs other related duties as assigned.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer to join our team North Houston. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to manage cloud infrastructure, ensure system reliability, and collaborate with team members on key projects. This position requires a strong background in Azure administration and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, along with a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design, implement, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure to support business needs.</p><p>• Utilize tools such as Terraform and Ansible to develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to maintain Office 365, Exchange Online, Intune, and Active Directory systems.</p><p>• Ensure the scalability and reliability of cloud-based systems by implementing auto-scaling solutions.</p><p>• Regularly assess and optimize cloud environments to enhance performance and security.</p><p>• Provide on-site support five days a week, with half-day Fridays.</p><p>• Travel to Midland quarterly to participate in team collaborations and align on project objectives.</p><p>• Maintain documentation for cloud processes and configurations to ensure clarity and compliance.</p><p>• Work closely with stakeholders to identify and address technical challenges.</p><p>• Support and contribute to the development of cloud strategies aligned with organizational goals.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>AWS Architect</strong> with strong <strong>cloud security expertise</strong> to lead the design and validation of a secure AWS environment. This role will focus on architecting secure cloud infrastructure, strengthening network controls, and ensuring traffic is properly routed through enterprise firewall solutions. Experience with <strong>Fortinet/FortiGate</strong> in cloud environments is highly preferred.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, review, and validate a <strong>secure AWS architecture</strong> aligned with best practices.</li><li>Integrate <strong>FortiGate/Fortinet</strong> as the primary cloud firewall and secure gateway within AWS.</li><li>Ensure AWS access and traffic routes through the cloud firewall before reaching workloads.</li><li>Assess and improve <strong>Security Groups, IAM policies, network segmentation, and access controls</strong>.</li><li>Evaluate and recommend secure connectivity solutions between <strong>on-premises infrastructure and AWS</strong>.</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance <strong>cloud security, architecture, performance, and cost optimization</strong>.</li><li>Partner with infrastructure, security, and application teams to implement secure and scalable AWS solutions.</li><li>Provide architecture guidance and recommendations to reduce risk and improve operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an AWS Cloud Engineer to join a collaborative healthcare technology environment in San Antonio, Texas. This contract opportunity is ideal for a hands-on cloud specialist who combines strong AWS knowledge with deep Linux administration experience and can contribute quickly to infrastructure stability and modernization efforts. The role supports enterprise cloud operations, platform performance, and ongoing engineering improvements in a primarily onsite setting with some flexibility when needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and improve AWS-based infrastructure to support availability, performance, and operational resilience across enterprise systems.</p><p>• Administer Linux servers in production environments, with a focus on configuration, troubleshooting, patching, and day-to-day system reliability.</p><p>• Contribute to long-term workload replatforming efforts by helping move key services from Windows-based environments to Linux.</p><p>• Manage core cloud components including compute, storage, networking, and security services within AWS.</p><p>• Support application hosting environments by performing service updates, deployments, enhancements, and ongoing operational tasks.</p><p>• Partner with engineering teams, leadership, vendors, and operations stakeholders to deliver cloud improvements aligned with business needs.</p><p>• Evaluate storage usage patterns and optimize AWS storage tiers to improve efficiency, access, and cost management.</p><p>• Assist with cloud architecture buildout activities and implement scalable solutions within an established AWS environment.</p><p>• Help maintain secure network connectivity and cloud design standards for critical healthcare-related workloads.</p>
We are looking for a Data Security Analyst to support and strengthen email and messaging security operations for a Contract position based in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on protecting the organization from phishing, malware, impersonation, and other email-borne threats while improving the reliability and security of mail delivery. The ideal candidate brings deep experience with Proofpoint, hybrid messaging environments, and user-focused security practices, along with the ability to communicate clearly across technical and non-technical teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Investigate and resolve complex email security and delivery issues, including routing failures, encryption challenges, quarantine events, and user-reported security concerns.<br>• Review dashboards, system logs, and alert activity to identify and respond to phishing attempts, malware incidents, spoofing, and impersonation threats.<br>• Administer and optimize Proofpoint Essentials and related integrations to maintain strong protection across the messaging environment.<br>• Configure and maintain email security controls, including encryption settings, policy rules, and quarantine management processes.<br>• Lead initiatives involving Proofpoint enhancements, platform updates, and rollout of new security capabilities.<br>• Develop clear guidance and training materials for IT teams and end users on secure email practices and available protection tools.<br>• Support security awareness efforts by helping manage phishing simulation activities and user education programs.<br>• Collaborate with broader security operations by connecting email security insights with SIEM platforms and other enterprise security tools where applicable.
We are looking for a Staff Cloud Engineer-Infrastructure to join our team in Utah on a contract basis with the potential for a long-term opportunity. In this role, you will strengthen and scale cloud infrastructure with a focus on availability, security, performance, and operational resilience. The position is ideal for a senior specialist who brings deep AWS expertise and a strong background in infrastructure automation and recovery planning.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and enhance AWS infrastructure to maintain dependable, secure, and high-performing cloud operations.<br>• Design, configure, and support core networking and edge services, including VPC environments, Route 53, CloudFront, firewalls, and load balancing solutions.<br>• Build, refine, and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform to improve consistency, scalability, and deployment efficiency.<br>• Develop automation that supports disaster recovery readiness and strengthens resiliency across multiple Availability Zones.<br>• Monitor cloud environments and implement improvements that reduce risk, increase uptime, and support long-term operational stability.<br>• Partner with technical teams to plan and execute infrastructure changes while aligning cloud architecture with business and application needs.