Title: Security Engineer / IT Support / Grapevine TX / Hybrid Location: Grapevine TX Job Description: Hybrid Contract $55/hr - $70/hr A technology startup in the Grapevine, TX area is building a next-generation platform that blends software, hardware, and AI-driven capabilities to support real-world monitoring and operational intelligence. They are currently seeking an IT Support & Security Engineer (Automation & AI) to join their team. This position will be heavily hands-on, responsible for owning internal IT support while also playing a key role in cybersecurity operations, compliance efforts, and automation initiatives. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in IT support but has grown into security-focused work — someone who understands endpoints, access, and systems, but also thinks proactively about risk, monitoring, and continuous improvement. This role does require onsite work in Grapevine on a hybrid basis. Required Skills & Experience - 3–6 years of experience in IT support, systems administration, or cybersecurity - Hands-on experience supporting internal users, endpoints, and IT systems in a technology-driven environment - Strong exposure to cybersecurity fundamentals, including endpoint security, access controls, vulnerability management, and system hardening - Experience working within or supporting security frameworks such as NIST or similar compliance environments - Experience with logging, monitoring, and troubleshooting production systems or security events - Ability to analyze issues, identify root causes, and proactively prevent recurrence - Experience working with ticketing systems such as Zendesk, ServiceNow, or similar - Strong communication skills with ability to translate technical issues to non-technical users Desired Skills & Experience - Experience supporting or contributing to CMMC, NIST 800-171, or similar compliance initiatives - Experience with SIEM tools or security monitoring platforms - Scripting or automation experience using Python, Bash, or similar - Experience working with APIs or system integrations - Familiarity with SQL or data querying - Exposure to AI tools and interest in leveraging them for workflow or operational improvements - Experience working in startup or small team environments - Security certifications such as CompTIA Security+ What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown - 40% IT Support / Systems - 40% Security & Compliance - 20% Automation / AI Daily Responsibilities - 100% Hands On You will receive the following benefits: - Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family - Dental & Orthodontia Benefits - Vision Benefits - Health Savings Account (HSA) - Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts - Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance - Hospital Indemnity Insurance - 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options - Paid Sick Time Leave - Legal and Identity Protection Plans - Pre-tax Commuter Benefit - 529 College Saver Plan Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Bitsight is a cyber risk management leader transforming how companies manage exposure, performance, and risk for themselves and their third parties. Companies rely on Bitsight to prioritize their cybersecurity investments, build greater trust within their ecosystem, and reduce their chances of financial loss. Built on over a decade of technological innovation, its integrated solutions deliver value across enterprise security performance, digital supply chains, cyber insurance, and data analysis. - We invented the cyber ratings industry in 2011 - Over 3000 customers trust Bitsight - Over 750 teammates are dispersed throughout Boston, Raleigh, New York, Lisbon, Singapore, and remote Position Overview The Product Research team within Bitsight’s Security Research department focuses on technology and methodology development for security risk signal collection, processing, and analysis. The team is part of Bitsight’s broader product development organization and will investigate and prototype new potential product capabilities. This research position will advance world-class digital network reconnaissance techniques as well as methodologies for quantitative assessment of security exposure, performance, and risk. This position is ideally suited to a candidate with a broad mix of information security, network protocol, and data analysis/mining expertise with a passion for creating new products and capabilities. Objectives & Responsibilities - Design and research new methods for data collection and the applications of that data to introduce new product features or serve as enhancements to existing features. - Perform data analysis on internally and externally derived datasets to assess data quality and conduct feasibility studies on inference techniques for security properties. - Ideate new product features and enhancements based on the latest security trends and capabilities. - Provide security subject matter expertise to influence security ratings methodology and policy. - Collaborate with product and engineering groups to develop new data processing specifications. - Collaborate with the Data Partnerships team to maintain partner relationships, serving as a technical liaison for external partners. - Conduct research, writing, and presentations in support of marketing activities and customer engagements to promote key findings and capabilities and explain data and ratings concepts. Skills - Strong technical background with expertise in networking concepts, information security, and cryptography. - Proficient in standard scripting languages, able to code data collection, analysis, and processing prototypes - Capable of being self-motivated and operating autonomously on projects, or with others in a team. - Strong communication and analytical skills, including ability to identify and solve ambiguous problems. - Ability to conduct statistical experiments and test hypotheses. - Proven track record in security data analysis and presentation. - Interested in learning distributed computing technologies such as PySpark/EMR/Hadoop. Education B.S/M.S in Computer Science or similar field or commensurate experience. Belonging & Inclusion. Bitsight is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. This means we do not tolerate discrimination of any kind and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of your gender identity, race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. Culture. We put our people first. Bitsight offers best in class benefits. We devote the same energy to nurturing our company's inclusive culture as we apply to serving our customers' needs. Working at Bitsight will give you the opportunity to fulfill your professional goals and expand your skills. Open-minded. If you got to this point, we hope you’re feeling excited about the job description you just read. Even if you don’t feel that you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We’re eager to meet people that believe in Bitsight’s mission and can contribute to our team in a variety of ways. Bitsight also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about a reasonable accommodation, or need assistance with completing the application process, please email recruiting@bitsight.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Additional Information for United States of America Applicants: Bitsight is committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. Bitsight will not discharge, discipline or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such employee or applicant has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant. Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment consistent with applicable law. This position may be considered a promotional opportunity pursuant to the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act.

Company Description Miratech helps visionaries change the world. We are a global IT services and consulting company that brings together enterprise and start-up innovation. Today, we support digital transformation for some of the world's largest enterprises. By partnering with both large and small players, we stay at the leading edge of technology, remain nimble even as a global leader, and create technology that helps our clients further enhance their business. We are a values-driven organization and our culture of Relentless Performance has enabled over 99% of Miratech's engagements to succeed by meeting or exceeding our scope, schedule, and/or budget objectives since our inception in 1989. Miratech has coverage across  5 continents and operates in over 25 countries around the world. Miratech retains nearly 1000 full-time professionals, and our annual growth rate exceeds 25%.  Job Description We are looking for a Network Security Architect to lead the security architecture for a large-scale network consolidation program at a US-based Tier-2 Telco. The role owns security design, firewall rule consolidation, and policy definition, focusing on transforming fragmented legacy security postures into a standardized target-state architecture executable at scale. This position is ideal for professionals experienced in large-scale firewall transformations who excel at simplifying complex rule sets and designing scalable, segmented security architectures. Responsibilities - Translate enterprise-level security architecture into actionable, site-level security blueprints aligned with the overall program vision. - Define and document the target-state architecture for the Network Security domain, including firewall rule consolidation, VRF-based macro-segmentation, and DDoS mitigation strategies. - Analyze and optimize legacy security policies by consolidating overlapping firewall rules into streamlined, standardized templates. - Collaborate closely with client Security and CISO teams, supporting design validation, risk alignment, and compliance with regulatory frameworks (e.g., CISA, HIPAA). - Identify and resolve complex IP subnet overlaps and security-related routing conflicts flagged during data analysis phases. - Define clear security exit criteria and guardrails as part of the migration factory Definition of Done (DoD). - Contribute to architecture governance, including participation in architecture reviews, design approvals, and development of enterprise standards and reference architectures, while collaborating with cross-domain architects. Qualifications - 10+ years of experience in enterprise Network Security Architecture, with strong focus on large-scale firewall migrations and rule consolidation. - Deep expertise in NAT/PAT, VRF segmentation, Zero Trust frameworks, and enterprise firewall platforms (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco). - Proven experience designing and integrating DDoS mitigation and traffic scrubbing solutions at network edges. - Strong ability to translate complex security policies into standardized, reusable Low-Level Design (LLD) templates suitable for automated deployment. - Solid understanding of compliance-driven architecture, with ability to align technical designs to regulatory frameworks while not owning final approvals. - Experience working within secure client environments (VDI/VPN) and adhering to strict change control processes without direct production access. - English proficiency at B2 (Upper-Intermediate) to C1 (Advanced) level, with strong spoken communication skills. Additional Information We offer: - Culture of Relentless Performance: join an unstoppable technology development team with a 99% project success rate and more than 30% year-over-year revenue growth. - Competitive Pay and Benefits: enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, and a relocation program. - Work From Anywhere Culture: make the most of the flexibility that comes with remote work. - Growth Mindset: reap the benefits of a range of professional development opportunities, including certification programs, mentorship and talent investment programs, internal mobility and internship opportunities. - Global Impact: collaborate on impactful projects for top global clients and shape the future of industries. - Welcoming Multicultural Environment: be a part of a dynamic, global team and thrive in an inclusive and supportive work environment with open communication and regular team-building company social events. - Social Sustainability Values: join our sustainable business practices focused on five pillars, including IT education, community empowerment, fair operating practices, environmental sustainability, and gender equality. * Miratech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Create detailed test plans based on customer outcomes, translate workflows into structured scenarios, and collaborate with teams to validate functionality and performance of security monitoring tools in a dynamic environment.