Contract Jobs in Austin, TX

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Director, DT Supplier Governance

Company: ServiceNow

Location: Addison, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2024

ServiceNow, a global market leader in AI-enhanced technology, is seeking a Supplier Lifecycle Operations Manager. The role involves managing global supplier relations, driving the Champ/Challenger Supplier model, and ensuring enterprise-wide needs for due diligence and risk assessment. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of experience in supplier management, strong understanding of contract terms, and proficiency in using the ServiceNow platform. The role requires excellent analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and strong interpersonal and leadership skills. The candidate will also be responsible for managing budgets, conducting strategic stakeholder management, and providing reporting for supplier governance activities.

Ready Mix QC Manager-Beaumont

Company: CRH

Location: Beaumont, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Texas Materials, a CRH company, is seeking a Quality Control Technician to provide inspection, testing services, and documentation for ready mix plant facilities. The role involves developing and maintaining relationships with key customers, facility managers, DOT personnel, and material suppliers. The successful candidate will assist in elevating customers' perception and general quality of mix designs, achieving the elimination of lost loads, and generating backup data for mix optimization. Key responsibilities include creating a safe work environment, inspecting, sampling, and testing materials, ensuring proper mix design, and maintaining QA/QC databases. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, ACI Field Grade I Testing Technician certification, and experience in collecting, testing, and reporting concrete and/or aggregate samples. CRH offers a diverse and inclusive culture, competitive pay, and benefits.

Server - Beer and Wine

Company: Cinemark

Location: Harker Heights, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Cinemark is offering a Server - Beer and Wine position with epic opportunities for growth and immersion in the industry. The role involves guiding guests to order food and beverages, maintaining a fast-paced environment, and ensuring alcohol is consumed in designated areas. The Server - Beer and Wine may also cross-train in other roles as needed. Requirements include proof of age, basic food handling training, and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Complex Property Adjuster - Field Estimating DFW, TX

Company: Allstate

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Allstate is seeking a versatile claims adjuster with at least 4 years of experience. The role involves wearing multiple hats, including customer service, investigation, communication, negotiation, problem-solving, and record-keeping. The ideal candidate should have proficiency in Xactimate and other relevant software, strong critical thinking and technical skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to travel. Allstate offers comprehensive training, competitive pay, and a benefits package. The role requires residency within the posted location and a valid driver's license.

Server - Beer and Wine

Company: Cinemark

Location: Katy, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Cinemark is offering a Server - Beer and Wine position with epic opportunities for career growth. The role involves guiding guests to order food and beverages, enhancing the movie-going experience, and cross-training in various roles. Responsibilities include greeting guests, having full knowledge of menu items, accurately recording orders, verifying age for alcohol transactions, and maintaining cleanliness. Requirements include proof of age, basic food handling training, flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays, excellent guest service, accurate cash handling, interpersonal skills, teamwork, and physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Daily Pipeline Marketing Rep

Company: Atmos Energy

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Atmos Energy is a company that values its employees, offering a competitive work environment with benefits, training, and opportunities for growth. The job description highlights the company's commitment to its employees and its focus on providing excellent services.

Sourcing Manager (Starship)

Company: SpaceX

Location: Brownsville, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2024

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The company's supply chain department, which includes procurement, planning, supplier development, and logistics, plays a crucial role in achieving this goal. The Sourcing Manager (Starship) position involves analyzing supplier spend, developing negotiation strategies, managing production processes, and leading complex projects. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in engineering, purchasing, contract negotiation, and supply chain management. The role requires travel, extended hours, and onsite presence in Brownsville, TX. The compensation package includes a competitive salary, long-term incentives, and comprehensive benefits.

Client Account Manager, GPS Senior Manager

Company: Deloitte

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Deloitte is seeking a skilled Client Account Manager (CAM) for the Government & Public Service (GPS) practice in Austin, TX. The CAM will work closely with senior leaders on the State of Texas account, delivering Deloitte's best services, strengthening client relationships, and driving growth. The role involves strategic thinking, collaboration, and managing financial performance and delivery excellence. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 10+ years of account management or consulting experience, strong organizational and project management skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office suite. The position requires a high degree of autonomy, adaptability, and the ability to navigate a fast-paced environment. The CAM will also support account talent strategy, understand complex client requirements, and manage day-to-day market, client, and competitive intelligence activities.

Theatre Team Member

Company: Cinemark

Location: DeSoto, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Cinemark offers a career with epic opportunities for growth and immersion in the film industry. Team Members create a welcoming environment, handle transactions, ensure movie presentation quality, and maintain theatre cleanliness. They must be at least 16, have basic food handling training, and be available for flexible hours. The role requires excellent customer service, teamwork, and physical stamina.

Theatre Team Member

Company: Cinemark

Location: Frisco, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Cinemark offers a career with epic opportunities for growth and immersion in the film industry. Team Members create a welcoming environment, handle transactions, ensure movie presentation quality, and maintain theatre cleanliness. They must be at least 16, have basic food handling training, and be available for flexible hours. The role requires excellent customer service, teamwork, and physical stamina.

JSC Financial Analyst 1 of 2

Company: Amentum

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The job description outlines the responsibilities and requirements for a Financial Analyst II position at NASA Johnson Space Center. The role involves performing financial analyses, developing financial plans, and preparing financial reports. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in business, finance, or accounting, and zero to two years of finance or accounting experience.

Bartender

Company: Cinemark

Location: Garland, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Cinemark is offering a Bartender position with epic opportunities for growth and immersion in the industry. The role involves preparing high-quality beverages, using suggestive selling techniques, and maintaining a clean work area. Essential duties include greeting guests, verifying age for alcohol transactions, and collaborating with the kitchen team. Requirements include being at least 21 years old, having basic food handling training, and possessing excellent guest service skills. The job description is subject to change.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for contract tech roles by seniority?
Junior Cloud Engineer: $50–$80 per hour. Mid‑level Cloud Engineer or Full‑Stack Developer: $80–$120 per hour. Senior Cloud Engineer, Lead Data Scientist, or Senior Cybersecurity Consultant: $120–$160+ per hour, depending on region and niche skill set.
What skills and certifications do contractors need to command top rates?
Cloud: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect. DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins. Data: Python, SQL, Pandas, Scikit‑learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch. Cybersecurity: CEH, CISSP, CompTIA Security+. Proficiency in remote collaboration tools (Zoom, Slack, Teams) and version control (Git) is also essential.
Can contract roles be fully remote and what does that entail?
Yes, many contract positions are fully remote. Contractors must secure a reliable internet connection, set up VPNs or cloud access, and align with client time zones. Some clients require occasional on‑site visits for critical integrations, but most day‑to‑day work is done via screen sharing, Slack, and cloud IDEs.
How can contract work lead to long‑term career growth?
Contract work builds a measurable portfolio: deliverables, code repositories, client testimonials, and certifications. By consistently exceeding expectations, contractors can secure repeat engagements, transition to permanent roles, or establish a lucrative freelance consulting practice. Networking through project handovers and industry events also opens doors to higher‑pay senior contracts.
What industry trends are shaping contract tech talent demand?
AI/ML model deployment on edge devices, serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions), 5G edge computing, and zero‑trust security are driving demand for specialized contractors. Additionally, the rise of remote‑first agencies and digital marketplaces (Toptal, Upwork, Hired) amplifies competition, making up‑to‑date certifications and niche skill sets critical for staying ahead.

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