<p>We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join a manufacturing organization in New Jersey in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This position is ideal for a hands-on security specialist who can strengthen core cyber defenses, support compliance efforts, and collaborate across technical and business teams to protect critical systems and sensitive information. The role offers broad exposure to security operations, access governance, infrastructure protection, and risk management while helping advance the company’s internal security program.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor security events and investigate alerts, coordinating containment, escalation, and response activities to reduce risk and maintain operational resilience.</p><p>• Manage identity and access controls across enterprise platforms, including account lifecycle administration, privileged access oversight, and recurring entitlement reviews.</p><p>• Enhance endpoint security by supporting patching practices, encryption standards, configuration controls, and remediation of exceptions across the environment.</p><p>• Review and strengthen network defenses through firewall oversight, access rule validation, segmentation support, wireless security checks, and detection of unauthorized activity.</p><p>• Run vulnerability management activities by coordinating scans, ranking findings based on business impact, assigning corrective actions, and confirming remediation closure.</p><p>• Contribute to incident response readiness, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity testing to help restore essential operations within defined recovery targets.</p><p>• Support internal and external compliance obligations by maintaining evidence, security documentation, risk records, and materials required for audits and customer assessments.</p><p>• Evaluate third-party security posture by reviewing supplier controls, identifying risks, tracking mitigation plans, and documenting accepted risks when necessary.</p><p>• Deliver security awareness initiatives such as onboarding guidance, phishing simulations, and role-based training to improve employee readiness and reporting practices.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams and external providers to implement and document security tools, standards, runbooks, and scalable operational processes, including participation in on-call support when needed.</p><p><br></p><p>02710-0013514424</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to support and enhance a complex enterprise technology environment serving the local Minnesota area. This role is ideal for a versatile infrastructure specialist who can work across cloud platforms, virtualization, network services, and core systems operations. The position is fully remote, but candidates must reside in the local metro area and be comfortable managing multi-site infrastructure with a strong focus on reliability, security, and performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and improve cloud and on-premises infrastructure across enterprise environments, ensuring dependable performance and availability.</p><p>• Administer Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 services while supporting broader infrastructure initiatives tied to business and technical needs.</p><p>• Oversee multi-site, multi-forest Active Directory environments, including policy administration and identity-related services.</p><p>• Support virtualization platforms with Nutanix and contribute to the health and scalability of datacenter operations.</p><p>• Coordinate patching, endpoint administration, device management, and infrastructure monitoring to maintain secure and stable systems.</p><p>• Troubleshoot Windows desktop and server issues at multiple levels of complexity and provide effective resolution across the environment.</p><p>• Work with network, cloud, desktop, and server service providers to maintain seamless infrastructure support.</p><p>• Contribute to network operations by supporting routing, firewall administration, and Layer 2/Layer 3 connectivity across locations.</p><p>• Strengthen infrastructure security by implementing and maintaining logging, alerting, and other operational security tools.</p>
<p><strong>Systems Engineer</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>An organization is seeking a Systems Engineer to support enterprise cloud technologies, business applications, automation initiatives, and IT infrastructure operations. This individual will help improve system reliability, streamline operational processes, and support ongoing technology modernization efforts across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Administer and support enterprise cloud and collaboration platforms</li><li>Develop and maintain automation solutions to improve operational efficiency</li><li>Support identity and access management initiatives</li><li>Manage endpoint technologies and related platform services</li><li>Assist with system integrations and application support efforts</li><li>Monitor platform performance, availability, and operational health</li><li>Troubleshoot infrastructure, cloud, and application-related issues</li><li>Create and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures</li><li>Collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders on technology initiatives</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and operational excellence</li></ul>
<p>The Security Engineer is responsible for protecting enterprise systems, networks, endpoints, cloud environments, identities, and data from security threats. This position will implement and manage security technologies while supporting vulnerability management, incident response, detection engineering, cloud security, and security automation.</p><p>The ideal candidate has broad security engineering experience with strong exposure to cloud platforms, SIEM, EDR/XDR, identity security, firewalls, vulnerability management, and automation.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Implement, configure, and maintain enterprise security technologies.</li><li>Monitor and investigate security events, alerts, and suspicious activity.</li><li>Manage SIEM platforms and develop detection and alerting capabilities.</li><li>Support EDR/XDR platforms across enterprise endpoints.</li><li>Perform vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation activities.</li><li>Participate in security incident response and root-cause analysis.</li><li>Secure AWS and/or Azure cloud environments.</li><li>Implement identity security controls including MFA, SSO, Conditional Access, and least-privilege access.</li><li>Manage network security technologies including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and segmentation.</li><li>Support Zero Trust security initiatives.</li><li>Automate security tasks and workflows using Python or PowerShell.</li><li>Perform security hardening and configuration reviews.</li><li>Support threat modeling and security risk assessments.</li><li>Work with infrastructure, cloud, networking, and application teams to remediate security risks.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Position: IT Infrastructure Director / NW Engineer (Player Coach)<br>Location: Mason City, IA / Ames, IA (Initially onsite, then hybrid)<br>Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 base annual salary plus excellent benefits<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br>IT Infrastructure Director (Player/Coach)<br><br>Are you the type of IT leader who enjoys solving problems instead of just talking about them?<br>Our client is seeking a hands-on IT Infrastructure Director to lead technology operations across 55+ locations and approximately 400 users throughout Northern Iowa and Southern Minnesota. This is a unique opportunity for a leader who enjoys balancing strategy, team leadership, customer service, and real-world technical problem solving.<br>You'll lead a team of 5-6 IT professionals while helping standardize infrastructure, improve processes, strengthen documentation, and elevate customer service. One day you may be discussing technology strategy with executive leadership; the next, you'll be traveling to a location helping resolve a networking issue alongside your team.<br>What You'll Bring<br> • IT leadership experience with infrastructure and networking expertise<br> • Strong customer-service mindset and people leadership skills<br> • Experience supporting multiple locations or distributed operations<br> • Ability to create structure, documentation, and operational consistency<br> • Willingness to be onsite and travel throughout the territory<br>Why This Opportunity?<br> • High-impact leadership role with executive visibility<br> • Opportunity to modernize and standardize technology operations<br> • Broad ownership across infrastructure, networking, support, and strategy<br> • Stable, financially sound organization serving its communities for over 35 years<br> • Ideal for someone who enjoys building teams, solving challenges, and making a lasting impact<br>Travel: Frequent day travel throughout the territory required<br>Schedule: Onsite during initial onboarding and assessment period, then hybrid<br><br>This is not a role for someone who wants to sit behind a desk all day. It's for a leader who enjoys being in the field, building relationships, solving problems, and helping both people and technology perform at a higher level.<br><br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me at 515-303-4654. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
We are looking for an RF Design Engineer to develop and refine wireless hardware solutions that support anti-theft and tagging technologies used in retail and industrial settings in Thorofare, New Jersey. This position covers the full product lifecycle, from RF architecture and simulation through PCB implementation, prototyping, laboratory verification, and regulatory approval. The role partners closely with engineering, manufacturing, and test teams to deliver reliable, production-ready radio designs with strong real-world performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop RF front-end designs for Sub-GHz and 2.4 GHz wireless systems, including architecture definition, performance targets, and detailed design specifications.<br>• Build and analyze link budgets, matching approaches, power profiles, and functional block diagrams to support robust radio performance.<br>• Select and integrate critical RF components such as amplifiers, filters, switches, mixers, couplers, and shielding solutions based on product needs.<br>• Lead antenna assessment and integration for embedded and external options, while optimizing tuning and overall system efficiency.<br>• Own RF-focused multilayer PCB design work, including impedance control, grounding strategy, isolation methods, and layout constraints for high-performance wireless products.<br>• Use RF and electromagnetic simulation tools to evaluate signal behavior, stability, parasitic effects, antenna performance, and coexistence between multiple radios.<br>• Perform laboratory bring-up and validation using standard RF test equipment, capturing measurements for return loss, transmission, output power, sensitivity, and interference behavior.<br>• Coordinate compliance testing activities for applicable regulatory standards, document results, and work with external labs to address issues identified during certification.<br>• Collaborate with firmware, mechanical, manufacturing, and test teams to support calibration processes, production test development, yield improvement efforts, and failure analysis.
<p>Robert Half is currently seeking a Contract Systems Administrator to join our client's IT department. As a Contract Systems Administrator, you will be responsible for the configuration, maintenance, and management of the organization's computer systems, servers, and network infrastructure. This is a contract position that offers an exciting opportunity to work with a reputable company.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>System Maintenance:</strong> Perform routine system maintenance, including software updates, patch management, and regular system backups to ensure system stability and security.</li><li><strong>Server Administration:</strong> Manage and maintain server hardware and software, including Windows Server, Linux, or other relevant operating systems.</li><li><strong>Network Management:</strong> Oversee network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability. This may include switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points.</li><li><strong>Security Monitoring:</strong> Implement and monitor security protocols to safeguard systems and data, detect and respond to security breaches, and conduct regular security audits.</li><li><strong>User Support:</strong> Provide technical support to end-users, assisting with system-related issues, troubleshooting, and offering guidance on best practices.</li><li><strong>Documentation:</strong> Maintain detailed records of system configurations, changes, and updates to facilitate system troubleshooting and auditing.</li><li><strong>Capacity Planning:</strong> Assess system performance and capacity, making recommendations for upgrades or enhancements to meet organizational needs.</li><li><strong>Backup and Disaster Recovery:</strong> Develop and implement backup and disaster recovery plans to ensure data integrity and continuity of operations.</li><li><strong>Vendor Collaboration:</strong> Collaborate with technology vendors to ensure timely procurement of hardware and software, and manage vendor relationships.</li></ol><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Tier 2 MSP Engineer to join a client-focused support team in Florida. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys resolving technical issues across end-user systems, servers, cloud platforms, and network environments. In this role, you will provide both remote and onsite support while delivering clear communication and well-documented service outcomes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Respond to incoming support requests, assess technical problems, and determine the most effective path to resolution or escalation.<br>• Maintain accurate records within the service desk platform, capturing troubleshooting steps, findings, and final solutions for each case.<br>• Diagnose and resolve issues involving desktops, laptops, operating systems, peripherals, and common business applications.<br>• Provide hands-on assistance at customer locations for incidents that require onsite troubleshooting, installation, or remediation.<br>• Configure, deploy, and support workstation hardware and software, including Windows-based desktop and laptop environments.<br>• Assist with administration and support of server systems, including operating system and hardware-related troubleshooting.<br>• Support backup and recovery operations using business continuity tools such as Axcient, Datto, or NinjaBackup.<br>• Troubleshoot connectivity and infrastructure issues involving routers, switches, wireless access points, printers, and remote access technologies.
<p> Linux & Network Systems Support Administrator / Systems Support Analyst / Linux Support Administrator</p><p>LOCATION: AMES, IOWA ONSITE </p><p>TARGET SALARY: $100K PLUS BONUS, might go higher for the right candidate. </p><p>• A skilled Systems Support Analyst / Linux Support Administrator to join our team and play a critical role in maintaining and supporting our IT infrastructure. </p><p>Be responsible for providing technical support for: Linux, & Networking experience, Servers, workstations, networks, and scale computers while also administering O365 and AWS Organizational Units (OUs). </p><p>Systems Support Analyst / Linux Support Administrator will have a strong background in IT support, Linux and networking are MUST HAVES, system administration, and troubleshooting across multiple platforms. This role will involve working closely with internal teams and external clients to ensure smooth operations, timely issue resolution, and optimal system performance. If you're looking for an opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, this role is for you & APPLY for an interview this week!</p><p>**** To be considered for an IMMEDIATE Interview, contact / Email directly Carrie Danger, Robert Half Technology / SVP Permanent Placement and apply to this position! ****</p><p>Key Responsibilities </p><p>• Provide phone and email support to external clients, troubleshooting IT issues efficiently. • Administer CLOUD & ON-PREM Linux instances to ensure system stability. </p><p>• Assist with network troubleshooting and configuration, ensuring high availability & minimal downtime. </p><p>• Configure and manage firewalls, ensuring network security </p><p>• Install, configure, and troubleshoot serial AND network-connected scale devices. </p><p>• Manage & support O365 email accounts, </p><p>• Administer and maintain remote data center assets and AWS OUs, ensuring secure and scalable cloud operations. </p><p>• Strong Documentation</p><p>• Provide on-site support and troubleshooting as needed, including occasional travel to company locations. </p><p>KEYS: </p><p>• Strong Linux administration skills, including experience with system maintenance and troubleshooting. • A solid understanding of serial communication protocols and troubleshooting methods. • Hands-on experience with FortiGate firewalls and FortiManager administration. • Familiarity with O365 administration and Azure Active Directory basics. • Knowledge of VMware, XCP-NG, and AWS (EC2, VPC) to support virtualized and cloud-based environments. • Willingness and ability to travel as needed to support remote locations and data centers. Preferred Skills • Windows Server administration experience, including system setup and maintenance. • Knowledge of DNS and Active Directory management for user authentication and domain services. </p><p>Direct hire permanent position with one of our local Ames client companies. Full time DH position- Linux Support Administrator Up to $100K total compensation. For immediate, confidential consideration, please contact me directly, Carrie Danger, SVP, Permanent Placement Team, Iowa Region at Office: 515-259-6087 or Cell: 515-991-0863, Email resume confidentially to Carrie Danger * My email address is on my LinkedIN page OR you can ONE CLICK APPLY AT Robert Half website, Specifically Apply to this posting.</p>
We are looking for a Systems Engineer to support and enhance a secure hybrid infrastructure environment serving regulated business needs in Yonkers, New York. This Long-term Contract position will focus on designing, administering, and improving cloud and on-premises platforms across enterprise systems, networking, identity, and security domains. The role calls for a hands-on technical leader who can drive infrastructure maturity, strengthen operational resilience, and provide expert guidance on complex platform issues.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and manage enterprise infrastructure spanning on-premises platforms, Azure Government, and government cloud environments to ensure stability, scalability, and compliance.<br>• Establish and uphold technical standards for servers, storage, networking, identity, and security across hybrid systems.<br>• Lead modernization efforts that advance cloud adoption, streamline platform consistency, and move workloads into approved environments.<br>• Serve as the senior escalation resource for high-impact infrastructure, platform, and security incidents requiring deep technical analysis.<br>• Provide coaching and technical direction to less experienced engineers while promoting strong operational practices across IT teams.<br>• Administer Microsoft 365 government environments, including collaboration, endpoint management, messaging, and security capabilities.<br>• Manage Azure Government services covering compute, networking, identity, policy enforcement, and security configuration.<br>• Support Nutanix-based infrastructure and Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, Group Policy, and hybrid identity integration with Microsoft Entra ID.<br>• Maintain secure network services such as firewalls, switching, wireless connectivity, and VPN solutions while advancing segmentation strategies for regulated environments.<br>• Oversee backup, disaster recovery, resilience testing, audit support, vulnerability remediation, and documentation needed for compliance and operational readiness.
We are looking for an experienced IT Systems/Network Administrator to support and strengthen the City’s technology environment in Auburndale, Florida. This role is responsible for maintaining dependable server and network operations, improving security practices, and helping ensure stable access to critical systems for municipal staff. The position also provides technical leadership to Network Technicians while working closely with the IT Director on infrastructure planning, operational priorities, and service delivery.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the performance, availability, and maintenance of server and network environments to support reliable daily operations.<br>• Build, configure, and enhance infrastructure solutions that promote secure connectivity, system stability, and long-term scalability.<br>• Strengthen the organization’s security posture by applying hardening standards, managing access controls, and supporting response efforts for security events.<br>• Guide and mentor Network Technicians by sharing technical expertise, assisting with issue resolution, and encouraging consistent support practices.<br>• Administer and monitor ticket workflows, helping prioritize requests and ensuring timely follow-up for end-user and infrastructure-related needs.<br>• Collect technical and operational information for budgeting, project scheduling, specifications, reporting, presentations, and vendor-related discussions.<br>• Create and maintain clear documentation covering system changes, completed work, troubleshooting outcomes, and infrastructure standards.<br>• Use diagnostic tools to identify network or system issues, interpret findings, and implement effective corrective actions as needed.
We are looking for a Cloud Engineer to help build and support secure, scalable cloud infrastructure for a financial services environment in McAllen, Texas. This role focuses on strengthening Azure and hybrid platform capabilities, improving reliability, and advancing governance across cloud services and data platforms. The ideal candidate brings hands-on engineering experience, sound judgment around security and compliance, and the ability to work across technical teams to deliver durable solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Architect, deploy, and administer cloud infrastructure across Microsoft Azure and hybrid environments to support performance, availability, and long-term scalability.<br>• Assess emerging cloud tools and platform capabilities, then recommend practical solutions that improve efficiency, resiliency, and security.<br>• Apply and manage cloud security measures such as access controls, encryption standards, and network isolation to protect critical systems and data.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to maintain alignment with regulatory expectations, audit requirements, and organizational security policies affecting cloud services.<br>• Investigate platform incidents and service disruptions, identify root causes, and restore operations in a timely manner.<br>• Contribute to on-call coverage and respond to urgent production issues or escalations outside standard business hours when needed.<br>• Establish governance practices for cloud environments, including authentication approaches, monitoring standards, lifecycle oversight, and control frameworks.<br>• Design integrations and platform components using consistent, reusable, and maintainable architectural patterns.<br>• Define standards for data organization, metadata, lineage, quality, and governance to support trusted enterprise data use.<br>• Help shape cloud architecture to enable future capabilities such as Microsoft Fabric, Azure AI services, Copilot-related tools, and advanced analytics initiatives.
We are looking for an IT Engineer to support and enhance enterprise infrastructure across San Antonio, Texas. This role focuses on maintaining reliable systems, strengthening identity and network services, and contributing technical expertise to infrastructure and security initiatives. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across Microsoft platforms, cloud services, virtualization, backup technologies, and enterprise networking environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the health, upkeep, and rollout of core infrastructure components, including servers, network hardware, and related enterprise systems.<br>• Manage Microsoft identity and access platforms by administering, deploying, and resolving issues across Active Directory, Entra ID, and associated services.<br>• Implement and support infrastructure solutions across cloud, on-premises, and endpoint environments while ensuring stable day-to-day operations.<br>• Partner with security team members to complete infrastructure-related security work and help maintain a resilient technical environment.<br>• Collaborate with internal and external solution delivery teams when advanced infrastructure expertise is needed for project execution.<br>• Advise infrastructure leadership on emerging tools, operational improvements, and technical opportunities that can benefit the business.<br>• Coordinate with IT business stakeholders to clarify expectations and communicate changes that may affect users or operations.<br>• Serve as a senior escalation resource for complex incidents and technical problems that require advanced troubleshooting beyond the service desk.<br>• Support network and operational technology environments, including work involving enterprise switching, wireless platforms, firewalls, and industrial systems where applicable.
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Azure Cloud Engineer</strong> to design, implement, manage, and optimize cloud infrastructure within Microsoft Azure environments. This role will focus on supporting cloud operations, infrastructure deployments, automation, security, and performance optimization across enterprise systems. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience with Azure infrastructure and services, cloud networking, and infrastructure automation, along with the ability to troubleshoot complex cloud environments and implement scalable, secure solutions.</p>
<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>We are looking for a Systems Administrator to join a manufacturing client in Greenville, South Carolina in a contract-to-hire capacity. This fully onsite position will strengthen internal IT operations while improving the reliability of end-user and infrastructure support. The role combines hands-on technical administration with daily user assistance, making it ideal for someone who is comfortable managing both systems and support responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide day-to-day technical support for employees across a manufacturing site, resolving hardware, software, and access-related issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Administer Windows-based systems and user environments, including account management, device configuration, and operating system support.</p><p>• Manage Microsoft 365, Azure, and Entra ID administration to maintain secure access, identity controls, and productivity services.</p><p>• Configure and maintain Group Policy settings, security permissions, and endpoint policies to support organizational standards.</p><p>• Prepare, deploy, and refresh user devices through imaging and Intune-based device management processes.</p><p>• Support local network hardware and infrastructure, helping ensure stable connectivity and dependable on-premises operations.</p><p>• Partner with internal IT staff to expand in-house technical capabilities and strengthen support coverage for the facility.</p><p>• Contribute to infrastructure improvement efforts, including initiatives related to moving on-premises environments into Azure cloud services.</p><p>• Assist with SharePoint and related collaboration tools when needed as part of broader systems support activities.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Contract Network Administrator to join our client's IT team. As a Contract Network Administrator, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's network infrastructure. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a respected organization and contribute to the management of a robust and efficient network environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Network Design and Configuration:</strong> Design, deploy, and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless technologies, to ensure optimal performance and security.</li><li><strong>Network Monitoring and Optimization:</strong> Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement optimizations to maximize network efficiency and reliability.</li><li><strong>Security Management:</strong> Implement and manage network security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and VPNs, to protect against cybersecurity threats.</li><li><strong>Network Maintenance:</strong> Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as software updates, firmware upgrades, and hardware replacements, to ensure network stability.</li><li><strong>Troubleshooting and Support:</strong> Provide technical support and resolve network-related issues reported by users or identified through monitoring tools in a timely manner.</li><li><strong>Documentation:</strong> Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, procedures, and changes for future reference and compliance purposes.</li><li><strong>Vendor Coordination:</strong> Collaborate with vendors and service providers to procure network equipment, manage service contracts, and troubleshoot complex network issues.</li><li><strong>Capacity Planning:</strong> Assess network capacity, anticipate growth requirements, and make recommendations for upgrades or changes to meet organizational needs.</li></ol><p><br></p>
<p><strong>SCADA Systems Analyst</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>A well-established public sector organization serving a large and dynamic community is seeking a SCADA Systems Analyst to support critical infrastructure operations. Based in Los Angeles, CA, this organization is dedicated to delivering reliable utility and operational services through innovative technology solutions. The team values collaboration, continuous improvement, and the effective use of automation and control systems to enhance service delivery.</p><p><br></p><p>The SCADA Systems Analyst is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and industrial control systems that support essential utility operations. This role plays a key part in ensuring system reliability, operational efficiency, and data integrity while partnering with internal stakeholders, vendors, and consultants. The position supports mission-critical infrastructure and contributes to long-term technology and automation initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, configure, and maintain SCADA, DCS, HMI, and related control system applications.</li><li>Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and administration for industrial automation systems and associated hardware.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and optimize reports, queries, dashboards, and operational data solutions.</li><li>Program, troubleshoot, and support PLCs, control modules, instrumentation, and network-connected equipment.</li><li>Assist in designing and maintaining networks that support industrial control and automation environments.</li><li>Manage system upgrades, enhancements, migrations, and integration projects from planning through implementation.</li><li>Create and maintain technical documentation, diagrams, schematics, system configurations, and operational procedures.</li><li>Collaborate with vendors, consultants, and internal teams to support new installations, upgrades, and maintenance activities.</li><li>Support contract administration, procurement activities, technology evaluations, and budget planning related to control systems.</li><li>Deliver end-user training and provide ongoing technical guidance to operational and maintenance teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Work Model: Hybrid schedule with three on-site days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday)</li><li>Participation in a rotating on-call schedule supporting critical systems that operate 24/7 (approximately two times per month)</li><li>Position involves both office-based work and support of operational environments</li><li>Occasional physical activity may be required, including bending, kneeling, reaching, and working in confined spaces</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary ranging from $110,000 to $137,000 annually</li><li>Additional on-call compensation equal to 8% of the employee’s hourly rate during scheduled on-call assignments</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement, and paid time off</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and technical training</li><li>Stable, mission-driven work environment with long-term career growth potential</li></ul>
<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The After-Hours Azure Infrastructure Monitor provides real-time, hands-on-keyboard monitoring of client's Azure-hosted environment outside standard business hours, covering both the public e-commerce website and the Azure data warehouse. This role watches dashboards and alerts as they happen, recognizes early signs of performance degradation or outages, performs first-line triage, and escalates to the appropriate on-call engineer, DBA, or manager with enough detail to act immediately. Coverage is especially critical during client's seasonal order peaks (Easter and the Thanksgiving–Christmas holiday season), when after-hours traffic and batch/ETL load are highest.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>SCHEDULE OPTIONS: </strong>Monday-Friday from 10:00pm-6:00am EST<strong> OR </strong>Saturday and Sunday 10:00pm-6:00am (part time option)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Actively monitor Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, and Azure Service Health dashboards for the company website and the Azure data warehouse throughout the shift.</p><p>• Triage incoming alerts in real time, distinguishing routine fluctuations from genuine incidents (elevated error rates, latency spikes, failed health checks, throttling, capacity thresholds).</p><p>• Identify performance bottlenecks such as high CPU/memory utilization, database DTU/vCore or storage pressure, slow-running queries, connection pool exhaustion, and App Service or VM health issues.</p><p>• Monitor data warehouse job health, including failed or delayed ETL/pipeline runs, long-running queries, and missed load windows that could affect morning reporting.</p><p>• Follow documented runbooks to perform authorized first-line actions (e.g., restarting a service, scaling an App Service plan, clearing a stuck queue) before escalating.</p><p>• Escalate incidents to the correct on-call IT personnel (application engineering, database, network/infrastructure, or security) per the escalation matrix, with clear timestamps, affected systems, and symptoms.</p><p>• Maintain a detailed incident log and prepare a shift-handoff summary for the day team.</p><p>• Recognize and escalate security-relevant anomalies (unusual traffic patterns, repeated failed authentication attempts, unexpected access) to the security/on-call team.</p><p>• Track incidents through to acknowledgment and, where applicable, confirm resolution before shift end.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Systems Administrator to support and enhance our Microsoft 365 environment, endpoint management platform, and core infrastructure services. This role will be responsible for administering Microsoft 365 technologies including Entra ID (Azure AD), Intune, Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, and related security controls. The ideal candidate will also possess a strong networking foundation with experience managing firewalls, VPNs, network troubleshooting, and security best practices.</p><p><br></p><p>This position requires a proactive technical professional who can support day-to-day operations, troubleshoot complex issues, implement security improvements, and contribute to infrastructure modernization initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><ul><li>Administer Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Intune environments.</li><li>Manage identity, access, endpoint security, and device compliance.</li><li>Support Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, and related M365 services.</li><li>Configure and troubleshoot firewalls, VPNs, and network connectivity.</li><li>Maintain Windows Server, Active Directory, and related infrastructure.</li><li>Automate administrative tasks using PowerShell.</li><li>Monitor system health, security, and performance.</li><li>Provide Tier 2/3 technical support and participate in infrastructure projects.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p>Senior Infrastructure Engineer</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A well-established technology consulting firm based in Santa Barbara, California specializes in delivering tailored IT solutions to small and mid-sized businesses. The organization is dedicated to helping clients leverage technology to improve operations, enhance security, and support long-term growth through a high-touch, service-oriented approach. With a collaborative and engaging culture, the company emphasizes innovation, client success, and continuous learning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The Senior Infrastructure Engineer is a highly client-facing, technical leadership role responsible for managing and optimizing client IT environments across Santa Barbara, California and surrounding areas. This position plays a critical role in designing, implementing, and supporting infrastructure, cloud, and security solutions while serving as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders. The ideal candidate thrives in dynamic environments, takes ownership of complex technical challenges, and delivers exceptional client experiences.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Own and manage client IT environments end-to-end, including design, implementation, maintenance, and escalation support</li><li>Lead technical projects from planning through execution, ensuring timely and successful delivery</li><li>Design and implement cloud, infrastructure, and security solutions aligned to client needs</li><li>Serve as a strategic advisor to clients, recommending improvements and technology roadmaps</li><li>Install, configure, and support networks, servers, cloud platforms, and endpoint systems</li><li>Monitor system health, manage backups, apply updates, and ensure security best practices</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across infrastructure, applications, and networks</li><li>Provide clear communication to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including executives</li><li>Mentor junior team members and collaborate across technical teams</li><li>Maintain documentation, track work progress, and ensure high service quality standards</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>$100,000 - $150,000</li><li>Performance-based bonuses and incentive opportunities</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance</li><li>Retirement plan with employer contribution</li><li>Paid time off and company holidays</li><li>Professional development support, including training and certifications</li><li>Additional perks such as wellness benefits, team events, and employee recognition programs</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid with a mix of on-site client work and office collaboration</li><li>Client-facing position requiring regular travel to support regional clients</li><li>Fast-paced, collaborative environment with strong emphasis on autonomy and accountability</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen and modernize secure infrastructure across enterprise and industrial environments within chemicals manufacturing operations. This contract position with a path to a permanent role is based in New Jersey, and will focus on shaping resilient architecture for both IT and OT systems while ensuring strong alignment with cybersecurity and compliance expectations. The ideal candidate brings deep experience designing secure, scalable platforms and can partner effectively with technical and business teams to support safe, reliable operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and evolve future-state architecture for infrastructure spanning networks, servers, virtualization platforms, cloud services, identity systems, and related core technologies.</p><p>• Develop secure and dependable solutions for corporate and plant environments that balance performance, uptime, and operational safety needs.</p><p>• Establish technical standards, reusable design patterns, and reference architectures to guide consistent implementation across IT and OT domains.</p><p>• Work closely with enterprise architects, application teams, operations technology teams, and cybersecurity partners to align infrastructure decisions across the organization.</p><p>• Design and strengthen infrastructure that supports industrial control environments, including plant networks, programmable control systems, and connected operational technologies.</p><p>• Integrate security-first principles into infrastructure planning by defining controls for segmentation, access management, monitoring, logging, vulnerability reduction, and incident readiness.</p><p>• Contribute to risk reviews, security assessments, and audit activities by identifying architectural gaps and recommending practical remediation strategies.</p><p>• Maintain clear technical diagrams, architecture records, and supporting documentation while advising stakeholders during project reviews and technology evaluations.</p><p>• Guide and mentor infrastructure engineers, promote knowledge sharing, and assess emerging technologies that can improve resilience, protection, and cost efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>02710-0013476066</p><p><br></p>
<p><br></p><p>Our enterprise client is seeking a <strong>Senior DevSecOps Platform Engineer</strong> to help drive cloud platform engineering, DevSecOps transformation, and AI-enabled software delivery across a complex digital ecosystem. This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on building secure, scalable, and highly automated cloud-native platforms while enabling development teams to accelerate delivery and improve operational excellence.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD automation, cloud security, and platform engineering, along with a passion for emerging AI-assisted engineering capabilities.</p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Lead DevSecOps and platform engineering initiatives supporting enterprise-scale digital products and applications.</li><li>Design, build, and optimize secure CI/CD pipelines to accelerate software delivery and improve deployment reliability.</li><li>Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) frameworks using modern automation tools.</li><li>Manage and optimize cloud-native environments across development, QA, staging, and production.</li><li>Implement security controls, compliance automation, vulnerability management, and software supply chain security best practices.</li><li>Enhance platform reliability, resiliency, disaster recovery, and operational readiness.</li><li>Build observability solutions including monitoring, logging, alerting, and performance management frameworks.</li><li>Collaborate with software engineering, architecture, infrastructure, and cybersecurity teams to improve developer experience and platform scalability.</li><li>Drive cloud modernization and automation initiatives across enterprise environments.</li><li>Evaluate and implement AI-powered engineering tools to improve developer productivity, troubleshooting, automation, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Mentor engineers and promote DevSecOps, SRE, and cloud engineering best practices across teams</li></ul>
We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to help strengthen and advance our security program in Little Rock, Arkansas. This role focuses on protecting enterprise systems, cloud environments, and AI-enabled technologies through effective controls, monitoring, and risk management. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in threat detection, incident response, and security engineering, along with the ability to partner across technical teams to improve resilience and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and refine security policies, governance practices, and technical standards that support the safe adoption of artificial intelligence solutions.<br>• Oversee security monitoring across infrastructure, networks, cloud services, endpoints, and business applications to identify and respond to potential threats.<br>• Lead vulnerability reviews, risk evaluations, and coordinated penetration testing efforts to uncover weaknesses and drive corrective action.<br>• Investigate security events, diagnose root causes, and resolve incidents and control gaps within established response timelines.<br>• Implement safeguards for AI and machine learning environments, including protections for models, sensitive data, user access, and operational risk.<br>• Use security platforms and endpoint detection tools to perform ongoing analysis of logs, alerts, and suspicious activity across the environment.<br>• Partner with cloud, infrastructure, development, and IT teams to improve defensive controls and strengthen the overall security posture.<br>• Support incident response planning by defining procedures, assisting with containment and recovery, and contributing to post-incident analysis.<br>• Recommend and deploy enhancements related to network defense, endpoint security, identity management, cloud protection, and data security measures.<br>• Prepare risk documentation, remediation plans, and leadership-facing updates while helping maintain alignment with recognized security frameworks and standards.
We are looking for a Linux Systems Administrator to support and strengthen critical infrastructure in Salt Lake City, Utah. This role focuses on keeping Linux-based environments stable, secure, and efficient while helping resolve technical issues across systems and networks. The ideal candidate brings practical administration experience, sound networking knowledge, and a proactive approach to reliability and operational improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer Linux servers by handling installation, configuration, routine maintenance, and ongoing operational support.<br>• Investigate and resolve issues affecting operating systems, applications, hardware, and network connectivity to reduce service interruptions.<br>• Oversee core network components such as switches, routers, firewalls, and secure remote access solutions.<br>• Apply security best practices by managing patching, permissions, account access, and system hardening measures.<br>• Support backup operations, recovery testing, and disaster preparedness efforts to protect business data and continuity.<br>• Track system health and performance, identify bottlenecks, and recommend upgrades or optimization opportunities.<br>• Create and update technical documentation for infrastructure, procedures, and support activities.<br>• Partner with IT colleagues and assist end users while contributing to infrastructure initiatives and operational projects.