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9 results for Cyber Security Engineer in The Woodlands, TX

Systems Security Administrator
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 66.5 - 77 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Systems Security Administrator to support and strengthen enterprise security operations for an organization in Houston, Texas. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can monitor threats, respond decisively to incidents, and help maintain a secure Microsoft-based environment. The role will work across security tools, vulnerability management processes, and infrastructure protection efforts while collaborating closely with technical teams to reduce risk and improve response readiness.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor security platforms across the Microsoft ecosystem, including O365 E5 security solutions and endpoint protection tools, to identify and address potential threats quickly.</p><p>• Investigate alerts, analyze suspicious activity, and take appropriate containment and remediation steps to minimize operational and security impact.</p><p>• Administer and optimize SIEM and endpoint security technologies to improve detection accuracy, response efficiency, and overall platform performance.</p><p>• Manage vulnerability assessment tools such as Rapid7 or Tenable, including configuration tuning, reporting, and coordination of remediation priorities.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to support patching efforts and help resolve challenges that affect vulnerability reduction and security compliance.</p><p>• Conduct proactive threat hunting and review intrusion detection and prevention data to uncover indicators of compromise or abnormal behavior.</p><p>• Install, maintain, and update security applications and controls to ensure continued effectiveness across the environment.</p><p>• Apply and support security policies, standards, and architecture practices across Windows systems, networking components, and firewall-related controls.</p><p>• Provide support during security events outside standard business hours when urgent incident response is required.</p><p>• Contribute to secure development and operational practices by collaborating with teams that use DevSecOps-related tools such as GitHub and similar platforms.</p>
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Platform/Software Engineer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><br></p><p>Software Platform Engineer will design, build, and maintain a core Data &amp; Machine Learning platform.</p><p><br></p><p>Platform Development: Design and implement new features for our AWS and Databricks-based platform, staying current with industry trends and advancements in AI. Core Component Implementation: Test and integrate central platform components that support our technology stack and serve tenants across the organization. Collaboration: Partner with other engineering teams to identify and deliver platform enhancements that solve specific business problems. Maintain Excellence: Uphold strict security protocols, compliance controls, and architectural principles in all aspects of your work.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Network Engineer
  • Spring, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Network Engineer to join our team in The Woodlands, Texas. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network systems to support our organization&#39;s operations. This position requires expertise in Cisco networking technologies and security protocols to ensure the reliability and security of our infrastructure.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Configure, manage, and maintain Cisco routers to ensure optimal network performance.<br>• Oversee the implementation and management of Palo Alto Firewalls to enhance network security.<br>• Administer and troubleshoot Cisco ASA devices to support secure remote access and network protection.<br>• Implement and optimize Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) to ensure efficient network routing.<br>• Monitor and maintain network systems to ensure high levels of performance and reliability.<br>• Collaborate with team members to design and execute network upgrades and improvements.<br>• Identify and resolve network issues promptly to minimize downtime and operational impact.<br>• Document network configurations, changes, and processes to maintain accurate records.<br>• Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams regarding network operations.<br>• Stay updated on the latest networking technologies and best practices to improve system efficiency.
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Network Engineer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 57 - 66 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly skilled Network Engineer to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this Contract position, you will play a critical role in designing, managing, and optimizing network and telecommunications systems across a robust manufacturing environment. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in network architecture, security, and troubleshooting while contributing to the reliability and efficiency of enterprise-wide IT operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design, implement, and manage secure and reliable network and telecommunications systems to support business and manufacturing operations.</p><p>• Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of network components, including switches, routers, and firewalls.</p><p>• Monitor network performance to ensure high availability and resolve issues promptly to minimize downtime.</p><p>• Lead efforts to evaluate, deploy, and optimize new technologies that enhance the organization’s IT infrastructure.</p><p>• Manage network and telecom service providers, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness in service delivery.</p><p>• Develop and enforce IT operations policies, procedures, and best practices to maintain a secure and efficient network environment.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT leadership to align network infrastructure with organizational goals and system requirements.</p><p>• Train and mentor entry level team members to strengthen the overall capabilities of the IT support team.</p><p>• Manage and execute projects using standard project planning methodologies to improve network and telecom systems.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with change management processes for all network and telecom-related updates.</p>
  • 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z
Penetration Tester
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Penetration Tester to join our cybersecurity team and enhance the security of our Windows-based systems. The ideal candidate will play a key role in identifying vulnerabilities, conducting simulated attacks, and implementing strategies to safeguard critical infrastructure, including servers, endpoints, and Active Directory environments. This position offers an opportunity to apply advanced penetration testing techniques and collaborate with IT teams to strengthen security measures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform penetration tests and security evaluations of Windows environments, including Active Directory, servers, endpoints, and domain controllers.<br>• Execute red team scenarios to simulate real-world attack tactics, techniques, and procedures.<br>• Identify and exploit vulnerabilities within Windows systems, applications, and networks, documenting findings comprehensively.<br>• Develop and utilize custom scripts and tools using programming languages such as PowerShell, Python, C++, or C#.<br>• Work closely with IT teams to address security gaps and implement mitigation strategies.<br>• Prepare detailed reports outlining vulnerabilities and actionable recommendations to fortify Windows infrastructure.<br>• Stay updated on emerging threats, attack vectors, and techniques targeting Windows-based systems.<br>• Evaluate Group Policy Objects and other system configurations to ensure adherence to security standards.<br>• Support the improvement of cybersecurity practices by sharing insights and conducting knowledge transfer sessions.
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Network Engineer Mid Level
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a highly skilled Network Engineer to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will act as a senior-level expert, overseeing the design, configuration, and management of enterprise network systems. You will play a crucial part in ensuring seamless operations, providing advanced support, and enhancing security across our organization&#39;s network infrastructure.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, configure, and deploy network infrastructure including routers, switches, wireless systems, load balancers, and other network devices.<br>• Conduct thorough analysis of network issues and deliver high-level response management to resolve complex problems.<br>• Implement and maintain redundancy and high availability across enterprise connectivity to ensure uninterrupted operations.<br>• Lead efforts to secure network platforms by addressing vulnerabilities and managing patching cycles for hardware and software.<br>• Develop and enforce configuration standards while creating detailed support documentation.<br>• Perform failover testing and ensure changes to network configurations align with change management protocols.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to develop solutions and troubleshoot network problems.<br>• Provide mentorship to entry level team members and act as the final escalation point for network-related issues.<br>• Manage procurement, implementation, and support of public and private circuits for remote and local networks.<br>• Utilize expert knowledge of firewalls, network segmentation, and monitoring tools to optimize network performance.
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>As our portfolio of AI-driven solutions continues to expand, we’re looking for an experienced <strong>Machine Learning Engineer</strong> to join our high-impact data science team. This role offers the opportunity to work across trading, operations, and support functions—delivering production-grade machine learning systems that solve real business problems.</p><p>You’ll collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and commercial stakeholders to design, build, and deploy models that drive decision-making and innovation. From project scoping to model deployment, you’ll have visibility and influence across the full ML lifecycle.</p><p>&#128295; Core Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Act as a thought partner to commercial teams, identifying high-value opportunities for AI/ML applications</li><li>Lead the design, development, and deployment of machine learning systems, with a focus on <strong>NLP</strong>, <strong>LLMs</strong>, and <strong>Generative AI</strong></li><li>Prioritize projects based on business impact and evolving market conditions</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and align solutions with strategic goals</li><li>Integrate ML solutions—including GenAI—into existing platforms to ensure seamless user experiences and scalable adoption</li><li>Participate in code reviews, experiment design, and tooling decisions to maintain high engineering standards</li><li>Share knowledge and mentor colleagues to build machine learning fluency across the organization</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Data Automation Engineer
  • Houston, TX
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 39 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Position Overview</p><p>We are seeking a delivery‑focused Data Automation Engineer to design and implement innovative automation solutions across a Microsoft Azure‑based data analytics platform. This role partners closely with engineering teams and stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable data engineering and AI‑enabled solutions.</p><p>The ideal candidate is hands‑on with Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Apache Spark, Python, and SQL, and brings experience building reliable ETL pipelines across SQL and NoSQL environments. This role emphasizes performance optimization, automation, and proactive data quality within Agile DevOps delivery models.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Data Engineering &amp; Automation</p><ul><li>Develop high‑performance data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Spark Notebooks, Python, and SQL.</li><li>Design ETL workflows supporting advanced analytics, reporting, and AI/ML use cases.</li><li>Implement data migration, integrity, quality, metadata, and security controls across pipelines.</li><li>Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize pipelines for availability, scalability, and performance.</li></ul><p>Performance Testing &amp; Optimization</p><ul><li>Execute ETL performance testing and validate load performance against benchmarks.</li><li>Analyze pipeline runtime, throughput, latency, and resource utilization.</li><li>Support tuning activities (e.g., query optimization, partitioning, indexing).</li><li>Validate data completeness and consistency after high‑volume processing.</li></ul><p>Platform Collaboration &amp; DevOps Support</p><ul><li>Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to optimize compute, memory, and scaling.</li><li>Maintain versioning and configuration control across environments.</li><li>Support production, testing, development, and integration environments.</li><li>Actively participate in Agile delivery processes including Program Increment planning.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
F5 Engineer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 80 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong><u>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Design and deploy F5 BIG-IP solutions, including LTM (Local Traffic Manager), DNS, and APM (Access Policy Manager).</li><li>Design and deploy Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)/ OpenID connect (OIDC) authentication methodologies.</li><li>Configure and manage advanced F5 iRules and policies to support business-critical applications.</li><li>Optimize application performance by implementing load balancing, SSL offloading, and traffic routing solutions.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to F5 devices, ensuring high availability and performance.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate F5 solutions into existing network infrastructure.</li><li>Monitor F5 devices and applications using analytics tools to detect and mitigate potential risks.</li><li>Implement F5 WAF (Web Application Firewall) configurations to protect against web-based threats.</li><li>Automate routine F5 tasks using APIs, Ansible, or other automation frameworks.</li><li>Maintain and update F5OS, system documentation, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Stay updated on the latest F5 technologies and industry best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z