Contract Jobs in Austin, TX

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Reporting Close Analysis and Assurance - Sr Analyst

Company: Santander US

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Jun 09, 2024

The Sr Analyst in Dallas, TX, is responsible for implementing solutions and influencing policies within the Accounting function. They ensure financial reporting adheres to GAAP/IFRS, consolidate information for external reports, and engage with functional groups for insights. The role involves ownership of the monthly close routine, review of actual results, and process improvement. Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance, 5+ years of relevant experience, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. Santander values diversity and offers equal opportunity employment.

Vice President, Finance

Company: Kin + Carta

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Jun 09, 2024

The text describes a global company, Valtech, that values diversity and innovation. They are seeking a Finance Director for their North America region, responsible for accounting, FP&A, business operations, and team management. The role involves transforming two finance teams post-acquisition, improving financial processes, and providing business insights. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in finance, experience managing globally distributed teams, and strong analytical skills. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Lead Digital Solution Sales Account Representative (Remote Option)

Company: Trinnex

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jun 10, 2024

Trinnex is hiring a Lead Digital Solution Sales Account Representative to generate a strong sales pipeline, manage client relationships, and develop sales strategies. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 8 years of related experience, and strong knowledge of the digital infrastructure market. They should possess excellent presentation skills, time management skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Trinnex is committed to creating a challenging and progressive work environment, and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Municipal Administrator

Company: Republic Services

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Jun 10, 2024

Republic Services is a leader in the environmental services industry, providing customers with a range of products and services, including recycling, waste management, and field services. The company has a strong commitment to sustainability and has made significant investments in recycling and waste reduction technologies.

Sr. Director, Customer Engagement & Delivery

Company: Q2

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jun 10, 2024

Q2 is a global provider of mobile banking solutions, serving over 22 million end users across 1,300 financial institutions and fintech clients. The company is passionate about its mission to strengthen financial institutions and build strong, diverse communities. Q2 invests in its employees' growth and development, offering ongoing learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and internal mobility. The company celebrates its employees through events like the 'Circle of Awesomeness' award ceremony and an annual Dodgeball for Charity event. Q2 is currently seeking a Sr. Director, Customer Engagement & Delivery to lead a team of Engagement Managers, ensuring client success and driving business growth. The ideal candidate will have executive experience in services consulting and the financial services industry, with expertise in leading global delivery teams and managing executive engagements.

Customer Support Specialist Intermediate

Company: Bristol Bay Shared Services, LLC

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jun 09, 2024

Vista Global Solutions, LLC is recruiting for an IT Customer Support Specialist position at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, TX. The role involves providing day-to-day management and support of the BAMC desktop computing environment, including hardware maintenance, creating support requests, and troubleshooting issues. The ideal candidate should have experience with desktop Microsoft Operating System, at least two years of troubleshooting and repairing hardware and software issues, and familiarity with mobile devices and pagers. U.S. citizenship is required, and the candidate must pass a government background investigation.

Associate Client Solutions Manager

Company: Freeman

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 05, 2024

Freeman, a global leader in events, is seeking an Associate Client Solutions Manager - Show Organizer Event Logistics. The role involves leading and managing events, coordinating with various departments, and maintaining client relationships. The ideal candidate should have 6+ months of related experience, excellent customer service skills, and proficiency in Microsoft software. The position offers a hybrid schedule, travel opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.

Project Manager

Company: Baker Hughes

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jun 09, 2024

Baker Hughes is seeking a Project Manager to oversee domestic and international power generation projects. The role involves managing customer relationships, delivering projects on time and within budget, coordinating internal processes, and reporting key performance indicators. The ideal candidate will have a technical degree, relevant experience, and the ability to travel. Baker Hughes offers flexible working patterns, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Head of Legal

Company: ePayPolicy

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jun 06, 2024

ePayPolicy, a leading payment solution provider for the insurance industry, is seeking a Head of Legal. The role involves managing customer contracts, minimizing risks, and ensuring legal compliance. The ideal candidate should have a Juris Doctor degree, 3+ years of legal experience, and familiarity with the U.S. insurance industry. ePayPolicy offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive company culture.

Escrow Assistant - Texas

Company: Orchard

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jun 10, 2024

Orchard is a company that aims to simplify the home buying and selling process, offering innovative tools and support from real estate agents. They are seeking an Escrow Assistant with 2+ years of experience, strong customer service skills, and proficiency in Google Suite and specialty software. The role involves assisting with document preparation, coordinating with external partners, and ensuring timely communication for successful closings. Orchard values innovation, teamwork, and equal opportunity employment.

Market Data Analyst

Company: Invesco

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jun 07, 2024

The job description is for an MDS commercial administrative support role at Invesco, a leading asset manager. The job involves providing support to global business partners, managing MDS spend, and working with vendors. The company offers a range of benefits and a culture of inclusivity and diversity.

ARMED OFFICER - Bilingual a must!

Company: 24 & 7 Security & Investigations

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jun 05, 2024

Active state-issued guard card (level 3 - Commissioned officer). Active state-issued identification (TDL, PASSPORT, ETC.). *Able to pass a drug test - *IE.

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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