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5 results for Entry Level Software Engineer in Houston, TX

Software Developer
  • Missouri City, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Software Developer to join a team supporting application development efforts in Texas. This is a Contract position suited for someone who is detail oriented and can build, enhance, and maintain web-based solutions using Microsoft technologies. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across the full development lifecycle while partnering with technical stakeholders to deliver reliable, scalable applications.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, develop, and maintain software applications using C#, .NET, and ASP.NET technologies.<br>• Create and enhance web-based features that support usability, performance, and long-term maintainability.<br>• Write clean, efficient code and participate in code reviews to uphold development standards.<br>• Troubleshoot application issues, identify root causes, and implement effective fixes in a timely manner.<br>• Collaborate with team members and business partners to translate technical needs into practical software solutions.<br>• Support testing activities, debugging efforts, and deployment readiness for new and updated functionality.<br>• Contribute to ongoing improvements of existing systems built on the .NET Framework.<br>• Develop interactive front-end components using JavaScript to improve user experience and application functionality.
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Security Engineer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 55 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Role Summary </p><p>The Senior Security Engineer is a hands-on technical expert responsible for designing, implementing, and operating security technologies in mid-size Enterprise environment. This position focuses on engineering, maintaining, and continuously improving enterprise security controls across identity, endpoint, network, and application security domains. The engineer collaborates closely with infrastructure, networking, and development teams to ensure security controls are seamlessly integrated into enterprise systems and services, thereby strengthening and advancing the organization’s overall security posture. </p><p>Core Skills &amp; Technical Requirements  </p><p>Identity and Endpoint Security (Advanced–Expert) </p><p>Strong hands-on experience securing Microsoft enterprise environments, including: </p><p>•      Microsoft Entra ID identity governance and administration </p><p>•      Privileged Identity Management (PIM) implementation and operations </p><p>•      Endpoint and identity protection using Microsoft Defender XDR </p><p>•      Endpoint management and hardening with Microsoft Intune </p><p>•      Data protection and monitoring using Microsoft Purview including: </p><p>○ Data Loss Prevention (DLP) </p><p>○ Insider Risk Management / Insider Threat monitoring </p><p>Candidate should be able to design, deploy, and operate these controls, not just administer them. </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z
Security Network Engineer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 55 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Cybersecurity Responsibilities</strong></p><p>o Design, implement, and maintain security controls across networks, endpoints, and cloud environments.</p><p>o Coordinate with 3rd party partners to monitor, analyze, and respond to security incidents using SIEM tools and threat intelligence feeds.</p><p>o Coordinate vulnerability assessments and penetration testing with 3rd party partners; recommend and implement remediation actions.</p><p>o Manage firewalls, IDS/IPS systems, endpoint protection, and identity/access management solutions.</p><p>o Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies, procedures, and best practices.</p><p>o Develop, implement, and maintain a holistic cybersecurity program.</p><p>o Support compliance initiatives, e.g., NIST, ISO, CMMC, Ect</p><p>o Proactively perform regular risk assessments and security audits to ensure continued resilience.</p><p><strong>Networking Responsibilities</strong></p><p>o Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot corporate infrastructure systems including, but not limited to, Meraki, Fortinet, Juniper, VMware, and NAS/SAN.</p><p>o Administer Microsoft Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, and GPOs in a multi-site environment.</p><p>o Support and maintain firewalls, wireless networks, VPNs, and SDWAN links.</p><p>o Respond to infrastructure issues across physical and cloud environments using RMM tools.</p><p>o Develop and maintain accurate network documentation, system inventories, and standard operating procedures.</p><p>o Provide Tier 2–3 support across departments and collaborate with cross-functional teams.</p><p>Other duties as assigned by supervisor.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z
Data Automation Engineer
  • Houston, TX
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 39 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Position Overview</p><p>We are seeking a delivery‑focused Data Automation Engineer to design and implement innovative automation solutions across a Microsoft Azure‑based data analytics platform. This role partners closely with engineering teams and stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable data engineering and AI‑enabled solutions.</p><p>The ideal candidate is hands‑on with Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Apache Spark, Python, and SQL, and brings experience building reliable ETL pipelines across SQL and NoSQL environments. This role emphasizes performance optimization, automation, and proactive data quality within Agile DevOps delivery models.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Data Engineering &amp; Automation</p><ul><li>Develop high‑performance data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Spark Notebooks, Python, and SQL.</li><li>Design ETL workflows supporting advanced analytics, reporting, and AI/ML use cases.</li><li>Implement data migration, integrity, quality, metadata, and security controls across pipelines.</li><li>Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize pipelines for availability, scalability, and performance.</li></ul><p>Performance Testing &amp; Optimization</p><ul><li>Execute ETL performance testing and validate load performance against benchmarks.</li><li>Analyze pipeline runtime, throughput, latency, and resource utilization.</li><li>Support tuning activities (e.g., query optimization, partitioning, indexing).</li><li>Validate data completeness and consistency after high‑volume processing.</li></ul><p>Platform Collaboration &amp; DevOps Support</p><ul><li>Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to optimize compute, memory, and scaling.</li><li>Maintain versioning and configuration control across environments.</li><li>Support production, testing, development, and integration environments.</li><li>Actively participate in Agile delivery processes including Program Increment planning.</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Azure Systems Engineer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Azure Systems Engineer to support and enhance enterprise infrastructure in Houston, Texas. This role focuses on maintaining secure, reliable Microsoft-based environments across cloud and on-premises platforms while helping teams resolve complex system issues. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with directory services, server administration, and end-user platform support, along with a practical approach to improving stability and performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer and optimize Azure Active Directory and on-premises Active Directory services to support secure identity and access management.<br>• Maintain Microsoft Windows Server environments, including configuration, patching, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting.<br>• Support Citrix infrastructure to ensure dependable virtual application and desktop delivery for business users.<br>• Manage Microsoft Exchange environments and assist with mail flow, account administration, and issue resolution.<br>• Investigate and resolve system-level incidents, working across cloud and server platforms to minimize downtime and service disruption.<br>• Implement security and operational best practices for core infrastructure components, including user authentication and server hardening.<br>• Collaborate with internal technology teams on infrastructure improvements, upgrades, and platform-related changes as needed.
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z