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Senior Software/Cloud Engineer

Westlake, TX

**Type:** Contract

**Category:** Engineer

**Industry:** Financial Services

**Reference ID:** JN -062025-102617

**Date Posted:** 08/22/2025

**Shortcut:** http://careers.eliassen.com/jYx4Uw

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Description:

Hybrid | Westlake, TX

We are currently looking for a Senior Software/Cloud Engineer. The role of the Senior Software/Cloud Engineer is to implement and support internally developed system(s), API(s), vendor supported encryption and key management software, and related services to protect critical Enterprise Data. This role offers exposure to industry leading Cryptographic processes & practices, hands-on exposure to Hardware Security Modules, and API driven Key Management as a Service (KMaaS v2) solution in addition to leading systems monitoring tools & technologies.

Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $77 - $83 / hr. w2

Responsibilities:

+ You will be responsible for Engineering activities that involve Key Management & Encryption environment by working with Business Unit application teams and internal customers.

+ You will use well established Enterprise standards, processes, and procedures to ensure Engineering activities are delivered in a timely fashion with high quality of work product.

+ Designing and developing high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems and delivering high-availability and performance

+ Contributing to all phases of the development lifecycle

Experience Requirements:

+ Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent technology discipline

+ Proven experience in a distributed IT Engineering and/or support function

+ Demonstrated experience with implementing and supporting APIs, Key Management & Encryption products, and solutions.

+ 6+ year’s experience with cloud computing (setup, migration, management etc.,)

+ 6+ years of experience with systems and application engineering involving OS hardening, setting up and managing logging and monitoring capabilities for enterprise systems.

+ Strong working knowledge of OS (Linux and Windows) from security point of view (configuration, hardening etc.).

+ Knowledge of deploying and managing APIs, and automation/scripting (JAVA, Python/Bash, PowerShell etc.).

+ Experience with on-prem and/or cloud based key management solutions like AWS KMS, Azure Key Vault etc. is highly desired

+ Very good verbal and written communication skills.

+ Good system analysis and problem-solving skills.

+ Understanding of Agile methodology and ability to work in a fast-paced Enterprise environment is desired.

_Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range._

_W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality._

_Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact [email protected]._

_About Eliassen Group:_

_Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate._

_Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status._

_Don’t miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!_