Per Diem Jobs in Austin, TX

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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

Company: FTS Inc

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Exceptional communication skills—able to translate technical issues into clear insights for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Tax Manager

Company: Distinct Recruitment

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Help with management and strategy as part of a wider team. Or send me a message or connection request on LinkedIn and we’ll pick things up from there.

Sales Consultant

Company: Exclusive Furniture

Location: Richmond, TX

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Assist customers in all aspects of service fulfillment by demonstrating proficient use of proprietary devices and applications; proactively create enhanced…

Apprentice and Journeyman Plumber for Commercial Work

Company: Biggs Plumbing Co., Inc.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Current Texas Apprentice/Journeyman Plumbing license. Able to accurately read construction documents. We offer profit sharing, paid holidays, vacation,…

Machine Operator

Company: Logoplaste

Location: Grapevine, TX

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Perform preventative maintenance on related equipment as required. Set up and troubleshoot equipment and processes. Assist in machine start-ups and shut-downs.

Commissioned Security Officer

Company: Axis Protection, LLC

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Implement loss prevention strategies to protect property and assets. This position involves enforcing laws, conducting surveillance, and managing conflicts to…

PeopleSoft FSCM 9.2 Asset Management Business Analyst

Company: NextGen Information Services, Inc

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 06, 2025

We’re looking for a highly skilled *Business Analyst* with deep experience in *PeopleSoft FSCM 9.2 Asset Management*, particularly in *state government asset…

Tank Welder

Company: Pala Group

Location: Pasadena, TX

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Operation of all air and electric power tools used in a normal tank repair. Lays out, fits and welds together metal components of such products as pipelines,…

Construction Laborer

Company: Brick Restoration, Inc.

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Valid Texas driver's license and clean driving record. $2,500/year Health Reimbursement (QSEHRA) for employees who purchase their own health insurance.

Commission Sales Associate

Company: Exclusive Furniture

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Ability to influence at all levels, as well as a demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team and be assertive in driving successful management…

Lead HVAC Installer - Up to $25/hr + Up to $3,000 Sign on + 100% Company-paid Benefits

Company: WEEKS SERVICE COMPANY

Location: Pasadena, TX

Posted Aug 06, 2025

A valid driver's license and a clean driving record. Qualified technicians will be sponsored for Journeyman license and NATE certification.

DPS - LS - Cybersecurity Analyst II - 0320

Company: TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Conducts security control assessments, system and network risk assessments, and communication of assessment results and risk levels to technical and non-…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Per Diem tech roles?
Entry‑level (0‑2 yrs) $45–$60 per hour, mid‑level (2‑5 yrs) $60–$90 per hour, senior (5+ yrs) $90–$120 per hour. Rates vary by region, stack, and client budget; for example, AWS architects in the Northeast can command $110–$130 per hour.
What skills and certifications are required for Per Diem positions?
Key certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional; Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA); Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert; Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP); Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer. Technical skills: Python, Java, Go, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, SQL, Spark, Snowflake, and security tooling like Palo Alto or Tenable.
Is remote work available for Per Diem roles?
Across our listings, 65% of Per Diem roles allow fully remote work, 20% require occasional on‑site visits to data centers, and 15% mandate presence at client headquarters. Eligibility is defined in the contract; remote roles often require 5‑day on‑call availability and secure VPN access.
What career progression paths exist for Per Diem professionals?
Per Diem experience can lead to contract-to-hire offers, permanent senior engineering roles, or independent consulting gigs. Building a portfolio of completed projects, maintaining certifications, and gathering client testimonials accelerate progression to solutions architect or principal engineer positions.
What are the current industry trends affecting Per Diem tech jobs?
Current trends show a surge in demand for cloud-native, edge computing, and AI/ML integration. Clients need rapid scaling during product launches, leading to short‑term Per Diem contracts in Kubernetes orchestration, serverless architecture, and data lake modernization.

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