<p>Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and support enterprise network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience with routing, switching, wireless networks, firewalls, network security, and cloud connectivity. This role is responsible for ensuring network availability, performance, scalability, and security while supporting business-critical applications and services across multiple locations. Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, configure, and maintain enterprise LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, WLAN, and data center networks. Monitor network performance, availability, and capacity to ensure optimal operation. Configure and support routers, switches, firewalls, wireless controllers, and VPN solutions. Troubleshoot network connectivity, latency, routing, switching, and security issues. Implement and maintain network security controls, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, NAC, and access control policies. Support cloud networking integrations with Azure, AWS, and hybrid environments. Manage network upgrades, patches, hardware refreshes, and lifecycle management activities. Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to support enterprise initiatives. Perform network capacity planning, performance tuning, and disaster recovery planning. Create and maintain network diagrams, documentation, standards, and operating procedures. Participate in on-call support and incident response activities as needed. Ensure compliance with organizational, regulatory, and security requirements.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Network Security Engineer (Firewall)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>About the Opportunity</p><p>Our client, a large enterprise organization with a complex and highly available technology environment, is seeking a <strong>Senior Network Security Engineer</strong> with deep expertise in firewall engineering and enterprise networking. This individual will be responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and supporting critical network infrastructure while serving as a subject matter expert for next-generation firewall technologies. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network security solutions with a focus on <strong>Palo Alto Networks</strong> and <strong>Fortinet</strong> firewalls. </li><li>Develop and manage firewall policies, security rules, NAT configurations, VPNs, and access controls. </li><li>Analyze firewall logs, network traffic, and security events to identify risks and troubleshoot connectivity issues. </li><li>Lead firewall upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle management initiatives. </li><li>Provide advanced troubleshooting for network and security issues involving routing, switching, wireless, VPN, and WAN/LAN environments. </li><li>Support enterprise network infrastructure including routers, switches, wireless systems, and security platforms. </li><li>Partner with security, infrastructure, and application teams to deliver secure and reliable services. </li><li>Participate in incident response efforts, root cause analysis, and remediation activities. </li><li>Maintain technical documentation, standards, and operational procedures. </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a large enterprise organization with a complex and highly available technology environment, is seeking a <strong>Senior Network Security Engineer</strong> with deep expertise in firewall engineering and enterprise networking. This individual will be responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and supporting critical network infrastructure while serving as a subject matter expert for next-generation firewall technologies. </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network security solutions with a focus on <strong>Palo Alto Networks</strong> and <strong>Fortinet</strong> firewalls. </li><li>Develop and manage firewall policies, security rules, NAT configurations, VPNs, and access controls. </li><li>Analyze firewall logs, network traffic, and security events to identify risks and troubleshoot connectivity issues. </li><li>Lead firewall upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle management initiatives. </li><li>Provide advanced troubleshooting for network and security issues involving routing, switching, wireless, VPN, and WAN/LAN environments. </li><li>Support enterprise network infrastructure including routers, switches, wireless systems, and security platforms. </li><li>Partner with security, infrastructure, and application teams to deliver secure and reliable services. </li><li>Participate in incident response efforts, root cause analysis, and remediation activities. </li><li>Maintain technical documentation, standards, and operational procedures. </li><li>Contribute to infrastructure projects from planning through implementation and post-deployment support. </li></ul><p><br></p>
Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and support enterprise network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience with routing, switching, wireless networks, firewalls, network security, and cloud connectivity. This role is responsible for ensuring network availability, performance, scalability, and security while supporting business-critical applications and services across multiple locations. Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, configure, and maintain enterprise LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, WLAN, and data center networks. Monitor network performance, availability, and capacity to ensure optimal operation. Configure and support routers, switches, firewalls, wireless controllers, and VPN solutions. Troubleshoot network connectivity, latency, routing, switching, and security issues. Implement and maintain network security controls, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, NAC, and access control policies. Support cloud networking integrations with Azure, AWS, and hybrid environments. Manage network upgrades, patches, hardware refreshes, and lifecycle management activities. Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to support enterprise initiatives. Perform network capacity planning, performance tuning, and disaster recovery planning. Create and maintain network diagrams, documentation, standards, and operating procedures. Participate in on-call support and incident response activities as needed. Ensure compliance with organizational, regulatory, and security requirements.
<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is actively partnering with an Austin-based client to identify a <strong>DevOps Engineer</strong> <strong>(contract).</strong> In this role, you will focus on building scalable Kubernetes environments, improving CI/CD processes, strengthening cloud security, and enabling production-ready machine learning operations (MLOps). <strong>This role is hybrid in Austin, Tx. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) frameworks and automation best practices.</li><li>Build, manage, and optimize Kubernetes environments, ensuring reliability, scalability, security, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Develop and maintain deployment pipelines supporting both application and machine learning workloads.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and data teams to operationalize ML models and AI-driven services in production environments.</li><li>Implement and enhance CI/CD pipelines, release automation, and deployment standards across multiple environments.</li><li>Establish platform standards, reusable tooling, and engineering best practices to improve consistency and operational maturity.</li><li>Integrate security controls, automated testing, dependency validation, and policy enforcement into delivery pipelines.</li><li>Improve observability through centralized logging, monitoring, tracing, alerting, dashboards, and operational runbooks.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to increase application reliability, performance, resiliency, and recovery capabilities.</li><li>Support modern software delivery practices, including automated quality controls, secure release management, and developer enablement initiatives.</li><li>Create self-service tooling, templates, automation frameworks, and documentation that improve the overall developer experience.</li><li>Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement efforts.</li><li>Drive automation initiatives that reduce manual effort and increase operational reliability.</li><li>Work closely with infrastructure, security, engineering, and data teams to support enterprise-scale cloud platforms and services.</li></ul>
We are looking for a Network Security Consultant to support secure, resilient network environments for public-facing and internal platforms in Iselin, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate who can strengthen enterprise security architecture, improve protected connectivity, and advise teams on practical risk reduction. The role will work closely with infrastructure, security, and application stakeholders to deliver scalable safeguards that align with operational and business needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and deploy secure network architecture for internet-facing applications and connected internal systems.<br>• Develop segmentation approaches that separate critical environments and enforce protected communication across the enterprise.<br>• Administer and refine firewall configurations, access policies, and related security controls to support performance and protection goals.<br>• Design and maintain secure routing and access frameworks that govern connectivity between users, applications, and network resources.<br>• Advise technical teams on hardening externally accessible applications and strengthening service-level security measures.<br>• Implement and support multi-factor authentication, identity management capabilities, digital certificates, and encrypted communication standards.<br>• Deploy and maintain reverse proxy or web application firewall solutions to help defend public-facing services from threats.<br>• Establish effective logging, monitoring, alerting, and system-hardening practices to improve visibility and incident response readiness.<br>• Partner with infrastructure, security, and application teams to review proposed designs, support implementation planning, and recommend governance and risk mitigation improvements.
<p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to lead the design, administration, optimization, and support of a complex enterprise infrastructure environment. This role is responsible for ensuring the performance, security, scalability, and reliability of critical systems spanning on-premises, hybrid, and cloud-based technologies.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise across server infrastructure, virtualization, cloud platforms, storage solutions, identity management, and enterprise collaboration technologies. This individual will serve as a technical leader, driving infrastructure modernization initiatives while maintaining highly available and secure systems that support business operations.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><p>Infrastructure Strategy & Architecture</p><ul><li>Partner with IT leadership and business stakeholders to assess current and future infrastructure needs.</li><li>Develop and maintain infrastructure roadmaps supporting growth, security, resiliency, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Create and maintain technical documentation, system architecture diagrams, procedures, asset inventories, and operational standards.</li><li>Contribute to disaster recovery, business continuity, and infrastructure governance initiatives.</li><li>Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior team members and cross-functional IT teams.</li></ul><p>Systems Engineering & Deployment</p><ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain enterprise server, storage, virtualization, and cloud environments.</li><li>Lead infrastructure upgrades, migrations, consolidations, and modernization projects.</li><li>Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies, platforms, and cybersecurity best practices.</li><li>Collaborate with technology vendors and service providers to implement and support infrastructure solutions.</li><li>Identify opportunities for automation, performance improvement, and operational efficiency.</li></ul><p>Enterprise Systems Administration</p><ul><li>Administer and support Windows Server and Linux environments.</li><li>Manage VMware vSphere, VMware Cloud Foundation, and enterprise storage platforms.</li><li>Support Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, Teams, and SharePoint.</li><li>Administer Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and certificate services.</li><li>Monitor system performance, availability, capacity, and overall infrastructure health.</li><li>Develop and maintain automation using PowerShell and other scripting tools.</li></ul><p>Security, Backup & Disaster Recovery</p><ul><li>Manage patching, system updates, and vulnerability remediation activities.</li><li>Implement and maintain infrastructure security controls, identity management, and access governance.</li><li>Support security audits, compliance initiatives, and cybersecurity best practices.</li><li>Administer backup and recovery platforms and validate disaster recovery procedures through regular testing.</li><li>Ensure business-critical systems meet availability, security, and recovery objectives.</li></ul><p>Operational Support</p><ul><li>Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure, virtualization, storage, and cloud-related issues.</li><li>Maintain operational documentation and change management records.</li><li>Participate in an on-call rotation providing after-hours support for critical systems and services.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p>Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Engineer</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A globally recognized professional services organization based in Los Angeles, California, with offices across major U.S. cities, is committed to delivering high-impact services in a highly regulated, client-centric environment. The organization prioritizes data protection, security, and compliance, leveraging advanced technology to safeguard sensitive information across a complex, distributed enterprise. Their technology teams play a critical role in maintaining trust, confidentiality, and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The DLP Engineer will serve as the dedicated owner of the enterprise Data Loss Prevention program, supporting a distributed workforce anchored in Los Angeles, California. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing DLP strategies to protect sensitive data across endpoint, network, email, and cloud environments. The position is highly collaborative, working closely with IT, security teams, and business stakeholders to ensure secure data handling and regulatory compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and manage enterprise DLP solutions across endpoint, network, email, and cloud platforms</li><li>Develop, tune, and maintain DLP policies, rules, and classifiers to detect and prevent data loss</li><li>Monitor DLP alerts, investigate potential data incidents, and support incident response processes</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to align DLP controls with business requirements and data protection policies</li><li>Integrate DLP systems with security tools such as SIEM and endpoint detection platforms</li><li>Support data classification initiatives and enforce secure data handling standards</li><li>Optimize DLP performance by reducing false positives and improving detection accuracy</li><li>Manage DLP coverage for collaboration and cloud tools including productivity and file-sharing platforms</li><li>Produce reports and metrics on DLP activity, risks, and program effectiveness</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders on compliance requirements, audits, and data privacy initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>$150,000–$160,000 + discretionary bonus</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) with employer contributions and profit-sharing plan</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and personal days</li><li>Competitive benefits package supporting overall well-being</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Remote work environment aligned to core collaboration hours</li><li>Must be located near a major company office for occasional in-person needs: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles (HQ in DTLA), Miami, New York, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Washington D.C., Wilmington</li><li>Structured schedule aligned with standard business hours</li><li>High-impact role within a centralized information security team</li></ul>
<p><strong>Sr. Application Engineer / Solutions Architect</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bethesda, MD (Hybrid)</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Director, Technology Architecture & Platforms</p><p><strong>Role Type:</strong> Senior Individual Contributor / Technical Lead</p><p>Overview</p><p>Seeking a Sr. Application Engineer to lead the design, development, and support of enterprise applications built with Microsoft Azure and no-code/low-code platforms. This hands-on role combines software engineering, application architecture, code reviews, technical leadership, and mentorship.</p><p>The position is part of Application Engineering within the Digital Engineering Group and supports custom Azure development (C#/.NET, Python, React), Power Apps, Power Automate, and integrations with Appian-based solutions. The role partners closely with Architecture, Product Management, Cybersecurity, Cloud, Data, Support, Integration, and Quality Engineering teams. No direct reports.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the design, development, deployment, and support of Azure and low-code applications.</li><li>Develop solutions using C#/.NET, Python, React, Azure services, Power Apps, and Power Automate.</li><li>Build APIs, business logic, data-access components, reusable libraries, templates, and prototypes.</li><li>Modernize legacy applications, spreadsheets, and manual processes.</li><li>Establish engineering standards through code reviews, reusable components, best practices, and mentoring.</li><li>Evaluate when to use low-code solutions versus custom development based on complexity, security, maintainability, and cost.</li><li>Manage application lifecycle processes, versioning, deployments, and environment promotion.</li><li>Collaborate with Integration Engineering on APIs, event-driven services, interfaces, and error handling.</li><li>Partner with Quality Engineering on automated testing, regression coverage, release readiness, and testability.</li><li>Integrate enterprise identity, data, AI, document, and notification services.</li><li>Implement secure development practices including authentication, authorization, managed identities, secrets management, and least-privilege access.</li><li>Utilize source control, CI/CD, automated testing, monitoring, logging, and observability practices.</li><li>Support production releases, troubleshoot complex incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and drive continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an AI Security Architect to help shape and strengthen the security posture of enterprise AI capabilities in Pennsylvania. This contract opportunity is ideal for a security specialist who can guide the safe adoption of AI platforms, agent-based tools, and AI-assisted development practices while aligning with internal standards and regulatory expectations. The role works closely with technology, risk, compliance, and business teams to evaluate emerging capabilities, address evolving threats, and support responsible innovation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and refine security architecture for AI platforms, intelligent agents, and AI-assisted coding solutions to support secure deployment and ongoing operations.<br>• Assess platform enhancements, configuration updates, and newly introduced AI features to identify potential risk and recommend practical safeguards before implementation.<br>• Establish and improve protective controls for AI environments, including permissions, monitoring, logging, data safeguards, and usage restrictions.<br>• Analyze how sensitive and regulated information is handled within AI workflows, and support governance efforts related to classification, labeling, and responsible data use.<br>• Review connectors, plugins, integrations, and agent-driven capabilities to confirm appropriate access levels and reduce exposure across teams and systems.<br>• Conduct structured security evaluations of AI tools, models, and services to verify alignment with internal policies and relevant industry guidance.<br>• Research new AI security technologies and threat patterns, including prompt-based attacks, model misuse, and unintended data exposure, and identify opportunities for improvement.<br>• Partner with stakeholders across IT, risk, compliance, and business functions to communicate findings and advance secure AI adoption.<br>• Support secure software development by reviewing AI-generated code practices and incorporating AI-focused security checks into engineering workflows.<br>• Produce meaningful security metrics, including key risk and performance indicators, to strengthen monitoring and decision-making for AI security operations.
<p>We are seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer to design, implement, manage, and optimize cloud-based infrastructure and services across enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will have experience with cloud platforms, infrastructure automation, security, monitoring, and DevOps practices. This role will be responsible for supporting cloud migration initiatives, ensuring platform reliability, and driving operational excellence through automation and best practices. Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure in Azure, AWS, and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Build and manage highly available, scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud environments. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform, ARM Templates, Bicep, or CloudFormation. Automate deployment, provisioning, and configuration management processes. Monitor system performance, availability, and security using cloud-native and third-party monitoring tools. Support application deployment and CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with development teams. Manage cloud networking, identity management, access controls, and security policies. Implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure and application issues. Optimize cloud resource utilization and cost management. Participate in cloud migration, modernization, and transformation projects. Ensure compliance with organizational security, governance, and regulatory requirements. Document cloud architectures, operational procedures, and technical standards.</p>
We are looking for a Cloud Engineer to build and support secure, scalable cloud environments for a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role. This role focuses on infrastructure automation, cloud security, and compliance-driven engineering across modern cloud platforms, with an emphasis on creating reliable deployment standards and well-governed environments. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Terraform, strong knowledge of AWS services, and the ability to partner with technical and compliance teams to deliver resilient solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, deploy, and administer cloud infrastructure that supports performance, scalability, and strong security controls across production and non-production environments.<br>• Create and refine Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, developing reusable modules and standardized patterns that improve consistency and speed of delivery.<br>• Embed compliance and security requirements into cloud architectures by applying controls for access management, encryption, logging, and governance.<br>• Work with security and audit stakeholders to prepare compliance evidence, address findings, and support remediation activities tied to regulatory frameworks.<br>• Configure and maintain monitoring, alerting, and threat-detection capabilities using services such as CloudWatch, GuardDuty, and Security Hub.<br>• Evaluate cloud environments for efficiency, reliability, and cost effectiveness, then recommend and implement improvements where needed.<br>• Partner with DevOps, application, and security teams to strengthen CI/CD processes and incorporate secure engineering practices into deployment workflows.<br>• Produce clear technical documentation covering architecture decisions, Terraform assets, operational procedures, and compliance-related processes.<br>• Provide guidance to internal teams on cloud best practices, infrastructure automation, and secure configuration standards across AWS and related platforms.
<p>We are looking for a Systems Engineer to support and enhance our client's technology environment. This role focuses on maintaining secure, reliable infrastructure while helping end users and internal teams resolve technical issues efficiently. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with Microsoft platforms, virtualization, and cloud services, along with a practical understanding of cybersecurity and regulated environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and support core infrastructure platforms, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange, Microsoft 365, Azure, and endpoint protection tools.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize virtual environments, virtual desktop solutions, and storage systems to ensure performance, availability, and scalability.</p><p>• Diagnose technical issues across servers, user systems, and network-connected services, and deliver timely resolution with a strong service mindset.</p><p>• Partner with colleagues across departments to implement system improvements, monitor operational health, and reduce technology risk.</p><p>• Apply security best practices and support compliance efforts within a banking or highly regulated environment.</p><p>• Assist with administration of cloud-based identity and collaboration tools, including Azure Active Directory and Microsoft Copilot capabilities where applicable.</p><p>• Document configurations, procedures, and support activities to promote consistency and efficient issue resolution.</p><p>• Travel as needed to provide on-site technical support, project assistance, or infrastructure maintenance.</p>
<p><strong>Network Engineer</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A growing organization based in Los Angeles, California is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support and enhance its enterprise technology environment. This role offers the opportunity to work on modern infrastructure initiatives within a collaborative and fast-paced organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The Network Engineer will help design, maintain, and improve network infrastructure across multiple locations and technology environments. This role combines architecture, engineering, automation, troubleshooting, and operational support, with a focus on scalability, reliability, and security.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure.</li><li>Support routing, switching, wireless, connectivity, and network security technologies.</li><li>Support network expansion, upgrades, and infrastructure projects.</li><li>Develop automation to improve network provisioning and operations.</li><li>Support cloud and hybrid networking environments.</li><li>Troubleshoot complex connectivity, availability, and performance issues.</li><li>Maintain technical documentation, monitoring, and operational standards.</li><li>Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and other technology teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Work model: Primarily on-site</li><li>Occasional travel may be required</li><li>Some on-call or after-hours support may be required</li></ul>
<p><strong>Network Engineer</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A growing organization based in Los Angeles, California is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support and enhance its enterprise technology environment. This role offers the opportunity to work on modern infrastructure initiatives within a collaborative and fast-paced organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The Network Engineer will help design, maintain, and improve network infrastructure across multiple locations and technology environments. This role combines architecture, engineering, automation, troubleshooting, and operational support, with a focus on scalability, reliability, and security.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure.</li><li>Support routing, switching, wireless, connectivity, and network security technologies.</li><li>Support network expansion, upgrades, and infrastructure projects.</li><li>Develop automation to improve network provisioning and operations.</li><li>Support cloud and hybrid networking environments.</li><li>Troubleshoot complex connectivity, availability, and performance issues.</li><li>Maintain technical documentation, monitoring, and operational standards.</li><li>Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and other technology teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Work model: Primarily on-site</li><li>Occasional travel may be required</li><li>Some on-call or after-hours support may be required</li></ul>
<p><strong>Data Pipeline Development & Integration</strong></p><ul><li>Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to extract, transform, and load data from multiple sources.</li><li>Develop automated data integration solutions supporting enterprise applications, analytics, and reporting.</li><li>Integrate structured and semi-structured data from APIs, relational databases, cloud platforms, and third-party systems.</li><li>Develop batch and real-time data processing solutions.</li><li>Troubleshoot pipeline failures, data inconsistencies, and performance bottlenecks.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Warehousing & Architecture</strong></p><ul><li>Design and optimize enterprise data warehouses, data lakes, and lakehouse architectures.</li><li>Develop efficient data models, schemas, and transformations to support business intelligence and analytics.</li><li>Build and maintain cloud-based data solutions using AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.</li><li>Optimize SQL queries, database performance, and data processing workloads.</li><li>Implement data partitioning, indexing, and storage optimization strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Quality & Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Develop automated data validation, monitoring, and quality assurance processes.</li><li>Ensure data accuracy, consistency, reliability, and availability across enterprise systems.</li><li>Implement data governance standards, access controls, and security best practices.</li><li>Maintain documentation for data pipelines, architecture, and transformation logic.</li><li>Support compliance with organizational data privacy and security requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Cloud Engineering & Automation</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain cloud-native data pipelines and processing workflows.</li><li>Utilize orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow, Azure Data Factory, or similar technologies.</li><li>Implement CI/CD practices for data engineering workflows.</li><li>Automate data processing, monitoring, and infrastructure deployment.</li><li>Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to improve scalability and reliability.</li></ul><p><strong>Analytics & AI Support</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with business intelligence and analytics teams to deliver reliable datasets for reporting and dashboards.</li><li>Develop curated data models supporting Power BI, Tableau, and other visualization platforms.</li><li>Build data pipelines supporting machine learning, predictive analytics, and AI applications.</li><li>Collaborate with AI engineers and data scientists to prepare, transform, and deliver data for model development and production applications.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve business processes through better data integration and automation.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Data Pipeline Development & Integration</strong></p><ul><li>Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to extract, transform, and load data from multiple sources.</li><li>Develop automated data integration solutions supporting enterprise applications, analytics, and reporting.</li><li>Integrate structured and semi-structured data from APIs, relational databases, cloud platforms, and third-party systems.</li><li>Develop batch and real-time data processing solutions.</li><li>Troubleshoot pipeline failures, data inconsistencies, and performance bottlenecks.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Warehousing & Architecture</strong></p><ul><li>Design and optimize enterprise data warehouses, data lakes, and lakehouse architectures.</li><li>Develop efficient data models, schemas, and transformations to support business intelligence and analytics.</li><li>Build and maintain cloud-based data solutions using AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.</li><li>Optimize SQL queries, database performance, and data processing workloads.</li><li>Implement data partitioning, indexing, and storage optimization strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Quality & Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Develop automated data validation, monitoring, and quality assurance processes.</li><li>Ensure data accuracy, consistency, reliability, and availability across enterprise systems.</li><li>Implement data governance standards, access controls, and security best practices.</li><li>Maintain documentation for data pipelines, architecture, and transformation logic.</li><li>Support compliance with organizational data privacy and security requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Cloud Engineering & Automation</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain cloud-native data pipelines and processing workflows.</li><li>Utilize orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow, Azure Data Factory, or similar technologies.</li><li>Implement CI/CD practices for data engineering workflows.</li><li>Automate data processing, monitoring, and infrastructure deployment.</li><li>Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to improve scalability and reliability.</li></ul><p><strong>Analytics & AI Support</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with business intelligence and analytics teams to deliver reliable datasets for reporting and dashboards.</li><li>Develop curated data models supporting Power BI, Tableau, and other visualization platforms.</li><li>Build data pipelines supporting machine learning, predictive analytics, and AI applications.</li><li>Collaborate with AI engineers and data scientists to prepare, transform, and deliver data for model development and production applications.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve business processes through better data integration and automation.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is currently seeking a Contract Network Engineer to join our client's IT department. As a Contract Network Engineer, you will play a vital role in the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's network infrastructure. This is a contract position offering an exciting opportunity to work with a reputable company.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Network Design:</strong> Design and implement network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, and data center networks, to meet the organization's requirements for performance, security, and scalability.</li><li><strong>Network Maintenance:</strong> Monitor and maintain network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and wireless access points to ensure optimal performance and reliability.</li><li><strong>Security Implementation:</strong> Implement and manage network security measures, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and VPNs, to protect the network from external threats.</li><li><strong>Network Troubleshooting:</strong> Diagnose and resolve network issues, perform network testing, and work with end-users to provide technical support for network-related problems.</li><li><strong>Capacity Planning:</strong> Evaluate network performance and capacity, making recommendations for upgrades or changes to accommodate the organization's growth.</li><li><strong>Documentation:</strong> Maintain accurate records of network configurations, changes, and updates to facilitate troubleshooting, auditing, and compliance.</li><li><strong>Vendor Collaboration:</strong> Collaborate with network equipment vendors and service providers to manage procurement, service agreements, and vendor relationships.</li><li><strong>Network Optimization:</strong> Identify opportunities for network optimization and cost reduction while maintaining or improving network performance.</li></ol><p><br></p>
<p>A growing organization is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to support and enhance its cybersecurity operations, threat detection, incident response, and data protection initiatives. This role is ideal for a security professional who enjoys investigating threats, improving security controls, and partnering with stakeholders to strengthen overall security posture.</p><p>Position Overview</p><ul><li>Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents across cloud, endpoint, identity, email, application, and network environments.</li><li>Monitor and maintain security events within a SIEM environment, including alert triage, threat analysis, and incident escalation.</li><li>Develop and leverage KQL queries for investigations, reporting, threat hunting, and detection tuning.</li><li>Support incident response activities including containment, remediation, recovery, and post-incident reviews.</li><li>Enhance security monitoring capabilities by reducing false positives, identifying gaps, and improving detection coverage.</li><li>Assist with data protection initiatives including DLP investigations, information protection, insider risk monitoring, auditing, and eDiscovery activities.</li><li>Participate in security risk assessments, control reviews, vendor evaluations, and compliance-related initiatives.</li><li>Create and maintain security procedures, runbooks, metrics, and technical documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to communicate risks, findings, and recommended security improvements.</li><li>Participate in an on-call rotation supporting critical cybersecurity incidents.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to support a greenfield Trade Compliance and Innovation initiative. This role will serve as the primary SRE for one team while partnering closely with another SRE supporting a second team within a geographically distributed team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Serve as the primary Site Reliability Engineer supporting Azure-based applications and platforms.</p><p>· Design, build, automate, and maintain cloud infrastructure across development, testing, and production environments.</p><p>· Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and other cloud automation tools.</p><p>· Partner with software engineering teams to improve deployment processes, reliability, scalability, and system performance.</p><p>· Support Java and Python-based microservices deployed in Azure environments.</p><p>· Manage and support Azure Container Apps (ACA), Kubernetes, and AKS environments.</p><p>· Implement and support CI/CD pipelines using GitHub and cloud-native deployment tools.</p><p>· Drive operational excellence through automation, monitoring, alerting, logging, and incident response.</p><p>· Research and resolve infrastructure, networking, and platform-related issues across complex systems.</p><p>· Create and maintain infrastructure documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures.</p><p>· Ensure adherence to security standards, resiliency requirements, and infrastructure best practices.</p><p>· Support blue-green deployments, scaling strategies, and non-functional requirements (NFRs).</p>
<p><strong>Network Engineer</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>An established organization is seeking a Network Engineer to support and enhance a large-scale enterprise network environment. This individual will serve as a technical leader responsible for network architecture, operations, security, troubleshooting, and modernization initiatives across multiple locations. The role includes team leadership responsibilities and collaboration with infrastructure, systems, and vendor partners.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, maintain, and optimize enterprise network infrastructure.</li><li>Support LAN, WAN, wireless, routing, switching, and security technologies.</li><li>Lead network modernization and infrastructure improvement initiatives.</li><li>Monitor network performance, reliability, and availability while proactively identifying and resolving issues.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional technology teams and external partners on infrastructure projects.</li><li>Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards, and operational procedures.</li><li>Support business continuity, disaster recovery, and network security initiatives.</li><li>Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to support and strengthen a complex enterprise technology environment in the Willmar, Minnesota area. This position focuses on infrastructure design, platform reliability, security, and long-term modernization across core systems. The ideal candidate brings deep technical knowledge across Microsoft ecosystems, virtualization, and cloud services, along with the ability to improve operational efficiency through automation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Shape and maintain infrastructure standards that support stability, scalability, and secure operations across enterprise systems.</p><p>• Design, administer, and optimize server, virtualization, and network environments to meet performance and availability goals.</p><p>• Lead improvements in cloud-enabled infrastructure, with a focus on Azure-based solutions and practical modernization efforts.</p><p>• Manage core Microsoft technologies, including Active Directory, Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Exchange, SharePoint, and endpoint administration tools.</p><p>• Develop and enhance automation using scripting languages such as PowerShell and Python to streamline recurring operational tasks.</p><p>• Oversee patching, system updates, and platform maintenance activities to reduce risk and maintain compliance.</p><p>• Partner with technical stakeholders to evaluate infrastructure needs, recommend architecture decisions, and implement resilient solutions.</p><p>• Support security-focused engineering practices by strengthening access controls, system hardening, and enterprise platform govern</p>
Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer to design, implement, manage, and optimize cloud-based infrastructure and services across enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will have experience with cloud platforms, infrastructure automation, security, monitoring, and DevOps practices. This role will be responsible for supporting cloud migration initiatives, ensuring platform reliability, and driving operational excellence through automation and best practices. Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure in Azure, AWS, and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Build and manage highly available, scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud environments. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform, ARM Templates, Bicep, or CloudFormation. Automate deployment, provisioning, and configuration management processes. Monitor system performance, availability, and security using cloud-native and third-party monitoring tools. Support application deployment and CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with development teams. Manage cloud networking, identity management, access controls, and security policies. Implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure and application issues. Optimize cloud resource utilization and cost management. Participate in cloud migration, modernization, and transformation projects. Ensure compliance with organizational security, governance, and regulatory requirements. Document cloud architectures, operational procedures, and technical standards.
<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is actively partnering with an Austin-based client to identify a <strong>Site Reliability Engineer (contract).</strong> In this role, you are responsible for the reliability, scalability, and operational excellence of enterprise workflow orchestration and automation platforms. <strong>This role is onsite in Austin, Tx. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Operations & Reliability (Approximately 50%)</p><ul><li>Act as a primary escalation point for workflow orchestration and enterprise scheduling platforms, supporting incident response, root cause analysis, and long-term resolution efforts.</li><li>Establish, manage, and continuously improve Service Level Indicators (SLIs), Service Level Objectives (SLOs), and error budget frameworks.</li><li>Monitor platform performance, health, and capacity while proactively identifying potential issues before they impact business operations.</li><li>Partner with application, data, and engineering teams to troubleshoot workflow failures, dependency issues, and scheduling challenges.</li><li>Perform platform maintenance activities, including upgrades, patching, and configuration management.</li><li>Collaborate with security teams to strengthen platform security, address vulnerabilities, and maintain compliance standards.</li><li>Participate in on-call rotations and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and escalation procedures.</li></ul><p>Platform Engineering (Approximately 50%)</p><ul><li>Design and implement tooling, automation, and self-service capabilities that improve platform usability and reduce operational effort.</li><li>Lead or contribute to modernization initiatives, including workload migrations, deployment automation, infrastructure optimization, and adoption of cloud-native services.</li><li>Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform, Helm, Ansible, or similar technologies.</li><li>Create and enhance observability capabilities through dashboards, alerting, logging, and monitoring solutions.</li><li>Establish platform standards, governance models, and best practices to support adoption across engineering teams.</li><li>Participate in architectural reviews and contribute to the long-term platform strategy and roadmap.</li><li>Promote automation-first practices that improve reliability, consistency, and operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst to monitor security events, investigate threats, and strengthen the organization's security posture.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Monitor SIEM alerts and security incidents.</li><li>Conduct vulnerability assessments.</li><li>Investigate phishing, malware, and endpoint threats.</li><li>Support compliance initiatives and audits.</li><li>Document security findings and remediation efforts.</li><li>Collaborate with IT teams on incident response.</li></ul><p><br></p>