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12 results for Systems Engineer in Houston, TX

Software Engineer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Design, develop, and support modern web applications and backend services.</li><li>Build scalable APIs, integrations, and data-driven solutions that support both customer-facing and internal business processes.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions.</li><li>Develop and maintain cloud-based applications using modern software engineering best practices.</li><li>Support application modernization initiatives, performance optimization, and system scalability.</li><li>Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement efforts.</li><li>Work closely with global teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Software Engineer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Software Engineer to join a transport-focused team on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. In this role, you will contribute to the development of business applications and software solutions that support operational performance and day-to-day efficiency. The position offers the opportunity to work across application development, system integration, testing, and process automation while partnering closely with senior developers and business stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Contribute to the design and development of software applications and business tools that support operational and internal business needs.<br>• Build, enhance, and maintain existing and new applications by updating functionality, refining logic, and adapting code for changing use cases.<br>• Produce organized, efficient, and maintainable code with clear documentation and alignment to established development standards.<br>• Assist with application configuration, technical solution evaluation, and feature updates to address evolving business requirements.<br>• Execute structured testing, troubleshoot defects, and resolve issues found in both development and production environments.<br>• Record software problems, confirm corrective actions, and verify resolutions through repeatable validation processes.<br>• Monitor application and system behavior to help maintain dependable performance across internal and external platforms.<br>• Support UI and UX improvements by helping design, test, and refine user-facing features for better usability and overall experience.<br>• Participate in integrations between internal systems and third-party platforms, including automation and workflow solutions built with Power Apps, Power Automate, and related Power Platform tools.<br>• Maintain technical documentation, track change requests, and provide regular progress updates while collaborating with senior engineering team members.
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Network Engineer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Network Engineer to join a financial institution in Houston, Texas in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role blends hands-on network support with forward-looking engineering work, requiring someone who can strengthen daily operations while helping shape a more resilient and standardized environment. The position will play a key role in improving connectivity across branch and data center locations, enhancing performance, and contributing to long-term infrastructure design decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Resolve complex routing and connectivity issues affecting branch offices, corporate locations, and data center environments.</p><p>• Review and refine route tables, path selection, and next-hop configuration to support stable and efficient traffic flow.</p><p>• Administer and enhance network infrastructure built on Fortinet security platforms, Cisco Nexus hardware, and software-defined WAN technologies.</p><p>• Partner in the design and execution of network improvement initiatives, including standardization, modernization, and architectural updates.</p><p>• Support multi-site resiliency planning by evaluating data center connectivity options and contributing to disaster recovery network design.</p><p>• Manage operational network support while also driving project-based engineering efforts in a fast-moving IT environment.</p><p>• Create and maintain clear technical documentation, network diagrams, and process standards to improve consistency across the organization.</p><p>• Assess existing network architecture and recommend scalable redesign strategies when business or technical needs require broader changes.</p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Sr. Infrastructure Engineer
  • La Porte, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to support and enhance enterprise IT operations across servers, networking, cloud services, cybersecurity, and end-user technologies. This role will be responsible for maintaining a secure, scalable, and highly available technology environment while supporting ongoing infrastructure improvements and operational initiatives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and support enterprise infrastructure, including servers, virtualization, networking, and cloud-connected environments.</li><li>Administer core Microsoft technologies, identity services, and endpoint management platforms.</li><li>Support backup, disaster recovery, business continuity, and infrastructure resiliency efforts.</li><li>Monitor system performance, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and serve as an escalation point for critical incidents.</li><li>Strengthen security posture through vulnerability remediation, compliance initiatives, and infrastructure best practices.</li><li>Coordinate with vendors, service providers, and internal stakeholders on technology projects and operational support.</li><li>Maintain technical documentation, standards, and operational procedures.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and scalability across the IT environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Senior Network Engineer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 70 - 77 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and support of complex enterprise network environments. This role is ideal for a highly experienced networking professional with a strong background in <strong>enterprise infrastructure, cloud networking</strong>, network security, and large-scale network modernization initiatives.</p><p>The Senior Network Engineer will work closely with infrastructure, <strong>cloud</strong>, cybersecurity, and application teams to deliver secure, scalable, and highly available network solutions across both on-premises and cloud environments.</p>
  • 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
IT Security Specialist
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an IT Security Specialist to join a credit union team in Houston, Texas in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role focuses on protecting systems, data, and infrastructure through hands-on monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, and security operations support. The ideal candidate will contribute to day-to-day cyber defense activities while helping strengthen governance, third-party risk oversight, and overall security readiness across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor security activity, review alerts, and investigate suspicious behavior to identify and respond to potential threats.<br>• Support the full incident response lifecycle, including triage, containment, recovery coordination, and post-incident documentation.<br>• Use security tools, threat intelligence, and forensic techniques to analyze malicious activity and assist with cyber investigations.<br>• Maintain and improve response playbooks, operational procedures, dashboards, and reporting used to track security performance and incidents.<br>• Coordinate vulnerability management efforts by helping identify exposures, validating remediation, and confirming corrective actions are completed.<br>• Administer and support endpoint and network security technologies, including Fortinet solutions such as FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiAuthenticator, FortiClient, and FortiEMS.<br>• Review and verify secure settings across servers, user devices, cloud environments, and network components to promote compliance with security standards.<br>• Assist with risk reviews, audit preparation, evidence collection, and follow-up activities related to internal assessments, external audits, and regulatory examinations.<br>• Evaluate vendor and third-party security documentation, help document associated risks, and support ongoing due diligence and monitoring activities.<br>• Contribute to awareness initiatives, phishing exercises, tabletop sessions, and continuity testing while sharing insights on emerging cyber risks and improvement opportunities.
  • 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z
Data Support Engineer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Seeking a technical support professional to provide operational support for enterprise data platforms, integrations, and reporting environments. This role serves as a key point of contact for troubleshooting data-related issues, monitoring system performance, and ensuring the reliability of critical business data processes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide first- and second-level support for data integration processes, reporting platforms, and enterprise data workflows.</li><li>Monitor system performance, data movement, and operational health using monitoring and alerting tools.</li><li>Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues while meeting established service levels.</li><li>Escalate complex incidents to engineering or development teams with thorough documentation and analysis.</li><li>Perform routine operational activities including batch process monitoring, system checks, access management, and data validation.</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to support data-related requests and improve overall user experience.</li><li>Maintain support documentation, knowledge articles, operational procedures, and troubleshooting guides.</li><li>Participate in root cause analysis efforts and contribute to continuous service improvements.</li><li>Support incident, problem, and change management processes.</li><li>Participate in rotational on-call support as required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Analytics Engineer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 135000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain scalable data models, staging layers, and curated datasets within a modern cloud-based data environment.</li><li>Build and support enterprise reporting solutions, including semantic models, metrics, dashboards, and self-service analytics capabilities.</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate complex business processes into well-structured analytical solutions.</li><li>Monitor and support scheduled data integration processes, report refreshes, and related data workflows.</li><li>Troubleshoot data quality, reporting, and pipeline issues while identifying opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Create and maintain documentation for datasets, metrics, reporting logic, and data lineage.</li><li>Promote data quality standards, modeling best practices, and governance principles across the analytics environment.</li><li>Continuously identify opportunities to streamline workflows, improve reporting accuracy, and enhance data accessibility.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Data Engineer
  • Spring, TX
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Data Engineer to support scalable data solutions for a long-term contract opportunity in The Woodlands, Texas. This role focuses on designing and optimizing data pipelines, integrating large-scale data sources, and enabling reliable access to critical business information. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on experience with modern big data technologies and a practical approach to building efficient ETL workflows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build, maintain, and enhance robust data pipelines to process large volumes of structured and unstructured information.<br>• Develop ETL workflows that transform raw data into reliable datasets for analytics, reporting, and operational use.<br>• Use Python and Apache Spark to engineer high-performance data processing solutions across distributed environments.<br>• Work with Apache Hadoop ecosystems to manage storage and support scalable data operations.<br>• Integrate streaming and event-driven data using Apache Kafka to improve data availability and timeliness.<br>• Monitor data workflows, troubleshoot processing issues, and implement improvements that increase reliability and efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to understand data needs and translate them into practical engineering solutions.<br>• Document pipeline architecture, data flow logic, and operational procedures to support maintainability and team knowledge sharing.
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Senior Systems Administrator
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 55 - 58 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Systems Administrator</strong> to support and modernize enterprise infrastructure across both on-premises and cloud environments. This role is responsible for maintaining the reliability, security, scalability, and performance of critical IT systems while helping drive cloud adoption and infrastructure modernization initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in systems administration, virtualization, networking, storage, Active Directory, and firewall management, along with hands-on experience supporting cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated IT professional who enjoys working across diverse technologies in a hybrid infrastructure environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows and Linux server environments.</li><li>Manage enterprise networking infrastructure and ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security.</li><li>Configure and maintain firewall policies and security controls.</li><li>Monitor system health, availability, and performance across on-premises and cloud environments.</li><li>Perform operating system upgrades, patch management, and infrastructure maintenance.</li><li>Support and manage VMware virtualized environments.</li><li>Administer hybrid cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, GCP, or similar cloud platforms.</li><li>Design, deploy, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure, networking, security, and monitoring solutions.</li><li>Develop automation solutions and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) deployments to improve operational efficiency.</li><li>Conduct system audits and ensure compliance with security and operational standards.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues while providing high-quality technical support.</li><li>Maintain documentation including system configurations, architecture diagrams, operational procedures, and project updates.</li><li>Manage Active Directory, domain controllers, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy Objects (GPOs).</li><li>Support enterprise storage technologies and backup solutions.</li><li>Coordinate with vendors and third-party service providers.</li><li>Participate in infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and cloud transformation projects.</li><li>Collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders to deliver infrastructure solutions and support business objectives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engineer
  • Houston, TX
  • remote
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engineer to join a fast-paced team and help shape intelligent, scalable solutions that support healthcare technology initiatives. This contract position with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who combines strong software and data engineering fundamentals with a genuine interest in applied AI, automation, and modern cloud platforms. In this role, you will contribute to building robust data products, intelligent workflows, and AI-enabled services that improve operational insight and decision-making across the healthcare lifecycle.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and implement scalable data workflows and system integrations using Azure-based services to support enterprise healthcare applications.<br>• Partner with technical and business teams to uncover opportunities where AI-driven automation can streamline processes and improve outcomes.<br>• Build and enhance autonomous or semi-autonomous agent capabilities that interact with data platforms, observe system behavior, and surface actionable insights.<br>• Develop and maintain cloud-based analytics and data warehousing solutions using tools such as Azure Synapse, Data Lake, and Power BI.<br>• Apply machine learning and AI methods to strengthen data processing, classification, detection, and operational decision support.<br>• Ensure engineering solutions align with security, compliance, and deployment standards required for regulated healthcare environments.<br>• Contribute to API development, platform reliability, and performance optimization across data and application ecosystems.<br>• Participate in Agile team activities, share technical recommendations, and help advance engineering best practices through continuous improvement.
  • 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z
IT Technician
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20.5865 - 23.837 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an IT Technician to support a rapidly expanding user environment in Houston, Texas. This Contract position focuses on delivering hands-on technical assistance for end users, including workstation setup, account support, and day-to-day hardware troubleshooting in a fully onsite setting. The role offers a flexible schedule within business operating hours and may require evening assistance and travel to multiple company locations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide onsite technical support for employees by diagnosing and resolving desktop, laptop, and peripheral issues.<br>• Set up equipment and system access for incoming staff to ensure a smooth onboarding experience.<br>• Handle user account assistance such as password support and basic access-related requests.<br>• Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware and associated devices across the organization.<br>• Travel to various company sites as needed to deliver in-person IT support, with travel potentially reaching 50% of the role.<br>• Support daily operations during core business hours and assist with occasional after-hours technical needs.<br>• Monitor and address end-user issues in a fast-growing environment with increasing support demands.<br>• Collaborate with other technicians to maintain reliable service coverage across multiple locations.
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z