<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is actively partnering with an Austin-based client to identify a Network Engineer <strong>(contract).</strong> In this role, you will be heavily focused on hands-on network operations, incident management, capacity planning, and infrastructure improvement initiatives. Over time, the engineer will help drive innovation through intelligent automation, operational tooling, and process optimization. <strong>This role is onsite in Austin, Tx. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the engineering, operation, and ongoing evolution of a large-scale global network infrastructure, including edge, backbone, and core connectivity environments.</li><li>Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex network incidents, manage escalations, participate in on-call rotations, and contribute to post-incident reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Design, develop, and maintain AI-powered operational tools and automation solutions that improve network visibility, troubleshooting efficiency, and operational effectiveness.</li><li>Leverage machine learning and AI technologies to accelerate root cause analysis, identify patterns, and enhance decision-making within network operations.</li><li>Architect and implement network enhancements to improve performance, scalability, resiliency, and overall user experience.</li><li>Mentor junior engineers through hands-on coaching, technical guidance, and knowledge-sharing activities.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to document network designs, operational procedures, and best practices.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is actively partnering with an Austin-based client to identify a DevOps Engineer<strong> (contract).</strong> In this role, you will serve as a senior technical leader responsible for the architecture, security, automation, and operational excellence of enterprise cloud platforms and CI/CD environments. This individual will help drive DevSecOps strategy, establish engineering standards, and collaborate with application, infrastructure, security, data, and AI teams to deliver scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions. <strong>This role is onsite in Austin, Tx. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide technical leadership for enterprise cloud and DevSecOps platforms, ensuring secure, scalable, and highly available environments.</li><li>Design, implement, and govern end-to-end CI/CD pipelines aligned with organizational security, compliance, and operational standards.</li><li>Integrate security controls, automated scanning, and policy enforcement throughout application, infrastructure, and data delivery lifecycles.</li><li>Lead infrastructure automation initiatives utilizing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) best practices and tooling.</li><li>Design, build, and support containerized platforms and orchestration solutions supporting cloud-native and hybrid applications.</li><li>Architect and manage cloud environments supporting business-critical systems, modernization efforts, and infrastructure migrations.</li><li>Partner with software development, data, analytics, and AI teams to enable secure and efficient delivery of enterprise solutions.</li><li>Develop and maintain reusable CI/CD frameworks, templates, and automation components that improve consistency and delivery speed.</li><li>Establish and promote DevSecOps standards, governance, and engineering best practices across technology teams.</li><li>Support Agile development practices through modern collaboration, source control, and delivery platforms.</li><li>Design secure cloud environments for advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning workloads, including network segmentation and controlled connectivity models.</li><li>Mentor engineering teams and serve as a subject matter expert for cloud architecture, DevSecOps practices, and security automation.</li></ul>