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Openstack Architect Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Domain Architect

Coppell, TX Β· On-site

$107K - $200K/yr

Defines and architects end-to-end solutions, incorporating customer-specific adaptations by ... Knowledge of IMS Network and functionality of products such as OpenStack SBC, VMware. SBC, RMS SBC ...

Defines and architects end-to-end solutions, incorporating customer-specific adaptations by ... Knowledge of IMS Network and functionality of products such as OpenStack SBC, VMware. SBC, RMS SBC ...

Domain Architect

Coppell, TX Β· On-site

$107K - $200K/yr

Defines and architects end-to-end solutions, incorporating customer-specific adaptations by ... Knowledge of IMS Network and functionality of products such as OpenStack SBC, VMware. SBC, RMS SBC ...

Defines and architects end-to-end solutions, incorporating customer-specific adaptations by ... Knowledge of IMS Network and functionality of products such as OpenStack SBC, VMware. SBC, RMS SBC ...

Azure With Big Data/Cloud Services

Plano, TX Β· On-site

$61.25 - $79.75/hr

They are seeking a Senior Azure With Big Data/Cloud Services professional to architect, design, and ... Azure, Amazon AWS, OpenStack, CloudFoundry, Mesos and Docker. β€’ Hands on experience with Azure ...

Java Developer

Irving, TX

$49 - $63.50/hr

Working experience of developing and deploying application based on micro-service architecture Designed Skills * Experience in Ethernet and IP networking * Experience in Openstack and VNF ...

Sr. Developer

Fort Worth, TX Β· On-site

$52.25 - $69/hr

... as a software architect with hands-on experience of coding and troubleshooting. - Software ... OpenStack or AWS API/SDK based deployments( must be able to walk through) -Min 5 software ...

... Solutions Architect, Cloud Security Certification, and/or OpenStack Administrator Certification a plus. (Other cloud related certification also a plus.) Company : Keylent provides Software ...

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How much do openstack architect jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for openstack architect in Texas is $57.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.18 and $70.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an OpenStack architect?

An OpenStack Architect is a specialized IT professional responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing the implementation of cloud infrastructure using the OpenStack platform. They ensure that the cloud environment is scalable, secure, and meets the organization’s technical and business requirements. Their role often involves collaborating with stakeholders, selecting appropriate OpenStack components, and providing guidance on best practices for deployment and management. OpenStack Architects also stay current with evolving technologies to optimize and future-proof the cloud infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an OpenStack architect?

To thrive as an Openstack Architect, you need deep expertise in cloud infrastructure, virtualization technologies, and strong knowledge of Linux systems, typically backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with OpenStack components, orchestration tools like Ansible, and relevant certifications such as Certified OpenStack Administrator (COA) are highly valuable. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help you design scalable solutions and collaborate with diverse teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for building robust, secure, and efficient cloud environments tailored to organizational needs.

How does an OpenStack architect typically collaborate with other IT teams during cloud infrastructure projects?

An OpenStack Architect works closely with cross-functional teams, including network engineers, system administrators, and DevOps specialists, to design and implement scalable cloud solutions. Collaboration often involves defining infrastructure requirements, integrating OpenStack with existing systems, and troubleshooting deployment issues. Regular meetings and clear documentation are essential to ensure all teams are aligned on project goals and timelines. This collaborative approach not only streamlines the deployment process but also ensures the cloud environment meets organizational needs.

What is the difference between Openstack Architect vs Cloud Engineer?

AspectOpenstack ArchitectCloud Engineer
CertificationsOpenStack certifications, cloud architecture credentialsCloud platform certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP), general IT certifications
Work EnvironmentDesigning and implementing OpenStack cloud solutions, working with virtualization and cloud infrastructureManaging cloud services, deploying applications, and maintaining cloud infrastructure across platforms
Industry UsagePrimarily in private cloud deployments, data centers, and enterprise environmentsAcross public, private, and hybrid cloud environments in various industries

Openstack Architects focus on designing and implementing OpenStack cloud solutions, requiring specialized knowledge of OpenStack components. Cloud Engineers have a broader role, managing and deploying cloud services across multiple platforms. While both roles work within cloud environments, the Openstack Architect specializes in OpenStack infrastructure, whereas Cloud Engineers handle diverse cloud platforms and services.

Infographic showing various Openstack Architect job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,686 per year, or $57.1 per hour.

Open Stack Developer (Cloud)_ Plano, TX

Richardson, TX β€’ On-site

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.
IT ServicesΒ β€’Β 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Title: Open Stack Developer (Cloud)
Location: Plano, TX
Duration: 6 + months
Description:
Responsibilities
  • Contribute code to upstream OpenStack (one or more of Neutron/Nova/Keystone) repositories
  • Design & implement OpenStack features in Python
  • Collaborates with team members, stack holders, and open stack community

Key skills
  • OpenStack experience is a must in at least one of the components Neutron/Nova/Keystone
  • Extensive programming experience in Python
  • Experience with RDBMS (MySQL)
  • Experience with NoSQL (mongodb)
  • Experience with Django
  • Experience with Apache httpd
  • Experience working with Messaging Services like RabbitMQ
  • Experience in High Availability Architecture and Deployments (Linux HA, pacemaker, DRBD)
  • Understanding of Linux scheduling (cgroups, selinux)
  • Understanding of Linux networking (namespaces, selinux, iptables, ip, gre, vxlan)
  • Understanding of SDN technology (openvswitch, etc)
  • Experience in storage configuration on Linux (lvm, iscsi, SAN, NAS, multipath, etc)
  • Experience on SVN or Git
  • Working experience on Automation tools Puppet and Chef
  • Understanding of CI/CD and Jenkins
  • Experience using Rally software
  • Understanding of virtualization technologies, different types of virtualization

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