<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Firewall Engineer I to join our team on a long-term contract basis. Based in Corinth, Texas, this role focuses on safeguarding enterprise networks and ensuring optimal performance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in network architecture, cybersecurity, and incident response, playing a crucial role in maintaining system reliability and protection against cyber threats.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Design, implement, and manage enterprise-level network infrastructure to ensure high availability and scalability.</li><li>Configure and maintain essential network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.</li><li>Optimize network performance and troubleshoot issues to identify and resolve root causes effectively.</li><li>Deploy robust security solutions such as firewalls, endpoint protection, and SIEM systems to protect against cyber threats.</li><li>Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and address security risks.</li><li>Develop and enforce network security policies and procedures that align with industry standards.</li><li>Monitor security alerts and lead incident response activities to address potential threats promptly.</li><li>Maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, diagrams, and processes for auditing and compliance purposes.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT Support and DevOps, to implement secure solutions.</li><li>Provide advanced technical support and training to internal teams to ensure effective use of network and security systems.</li></ul>
<p>The IT Operations Manager oversees the organization’s day‑to‑day technology operations and serves as the primary liaison between staff and external IT service providers. This position ensures reliable performance of IT systems, administrative tools, communication platforms, and ticketing software. The role emphasizes coordination, planning, data oversight, and user support with knowledge of technical infrastructure work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>POSITION: IT OPERATIONS MANAGER</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: FORT WORTH, TEXAS</strong></p><p><strong>DURATION: 3-6 MONTH CONTRACT TO PERMANENT</strong></p><p><strong>SALARY: $75-$80K</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee communications, requests, and issue resolution with the managed IT service provider.</li><li>Coordinate with third‑party software vendors for ticketing systems, administrative platforms, and other operational tools.</li><li>Monitor data storage processes, backups, user access controls, and recovery procedures in partnership with external IT vendors.</li><li>Provide staff with basic troubleshooting, onboarding support, and day‑to‑day technology assistance.</li><li>Maintain documentation for systems, workflows, and vendor-supported processes to ensure organizational continuity.</li><li>Support security practices such as password management protocols, privacy requirements, and general system safeguards.</li><li>Assist leadership with technology upgrades, tool evaluations, and budget planning related to IT needs.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Systems Engineer to join our team in Plano, Texas. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining server infrastructure, ensuring system security, and supporting disaster recovery initiatives. The ideal candidate will collaborate with various IT teams and vendors to provide reliable and secure technology solutions in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide daily support for servers and systems, including Active Directory, Citrix, Microsoft Exchange, file servers, and other applications.<br>• Coordinate and oversee IT projects, ensuring proper documentation of changes made to server systems.<br>• Manage vendor relationships and supervise outsourced services and projects.<br>• Develop and implement disaster recovery processes and business continuity plans, participating actively in related exercises.<br>• Collaborate with network, systems, and application teams to optimize server hardware, software, and applications.<br>• Monitor and enforce security policies and procedures to maintain system integrity.<br>• Perform preventive maintenance tasks, including upgrades, patch management, and firmware updates.<br>• Support end users and IT staff with technical issues and system improvements.<br>• Monitor and report on security performance metrics, addressing areas of non-compliance and recommending solutions.<br>• Stay informed about changes in IT security regulations and advancements in security technologies.
<p>Position Overview</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a Tier 2 Deskside / Systems Technician to provide hands‑on systems administration and deskside technical support in a 24/7 mission‑critical environment. This role supports end users through on‑site and remote troubleshooting, device deployment, system maintenance, and operational readiness activities.</p><p>The ideal candidate is customer‑focused, technically proficient, and comfortable working in fast‑paced environments with strict service levels. This position offers the opportunity to develop strong technical, communication, and problem‑solving skills while supporting highly visible operational systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Deskside & End‑User Support</p><ul><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for on‑site deskside support and break/fix activities</li><li>Deploy and support Windows 10 and Windows 11 laptops and desktops using non‑disruptive methods</li><li>Provide customer‑facing support with clear communication and status updates</li><li>Coordinate with Tier 3 teams for escalations, upgrades, and system changes</li></ul><p>Systems Administration & Operations</p><ul><li>Maintain and support a high‑availability environment using virtualization and redundancy best practices</li><li>Perform routine systems maintenance including software updates, backups, recovery, and file maintenance</li><li>Review systems regularly for critical updates, security threats, and operational readiness</li><li>Provide on‑call after‑hours support for production environment issues as required</li></ul><p>Incident & Service Management</p><ul><li>Respond to moderately complex technical issues involving hardware, software, and operating systems</li><li>Document all incidents, requests, and resolutions in an ITSM platform (ServiceNow)</li><li>Meet defined SLAs and time‑to‑resolution metrics</li><li>Escalate issues appropriately when resolution is unclear</li></ul><p>Hardware, Assets & Deployments</p><ul><li>Configure, deploy, and support laptops, desktops, thin clients, and mobile devices</li><li>Perform hardware procurement, deployment, support, and disposal activities</li><li>Execute asset control and inventory management tasks on‑site and remotely</li><li>Assist with physical installation activities, including lifting and moving equipment</li></ul><p>Operational Readiness & Exercises</p><ul><li>Provide IT support for practice, mock, and live continuity/DR exercises</li><li>Support site readiness activities and special operational events</li><li>Act as hands‑on technical support for site‑specific systems or network needs</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Carrollton, Texas. <strong>This long-term contract rol</strong>e offers an exciting opportunity to lead and manage accounting operations while collaborating with a skilled team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management and a passion for maintaining accuracy and compliance in a dynamic environment. SAGE Intacct a month. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all aspects of accounting operations, including financial reporting, monthly closings, and preparation of accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Analyze financial performance by comparing monthly results to budgets and previous years, providing clear explanations for variances.</p><p>• Support external audits and quality of earnings engagements by preparing schedules and delivering accurate documentation.</p><p>• Partner with the assistant controller to manage daily accounting processes, including accounts receivable/payable, inventory, payroll, and revenue recognition.</p><p>• Develop and enhance internal controls, ensuring compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Monitor inventory accounting, oversee cycle counts, and coordinate with external partners to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to the accounting team, fostering attention to detail and onboarding new staff as needed.</p><p>• Ensure the organization is audit-ready and maintain financial accuracy to support due diligence processes.</p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a seasoned IT professional to help shape and strengthen our technology operations. In this role, you’ll take ownership of critical cloud platforms, identity management, and SaaS administration while driving projects that enhance security, efficiency, and scalability. Acting as the primary partner to the Director of IT Operations, you’ll play a key role in improving processes, implementing automation, and ensuring a seamless experience for users across the organization. This is an opportunity for someone who thrives on solving complex challenges and delivering impactful results in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>POSITION: SENIOR IT OPERATION ENGINEER</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: DOWNTOWN DALLAS - FULLY ONSITE (parking is paid for)</strong></p><p><strong>SALARY: $115K - $125K </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Administer and maintain Google Workspace, Azure AD, Okta, JAMF, and Intune.</li><li>Oversee identity and access management (IAM), SSO, MFA, conditional access, and integrations.</li><li>Manage Slack, Zoom, and other core SaaS platforms.</li><li>Lead IT operations projects with clear timelines and deliverables.</li><li>Automate workflows and administrative tasks using PowerShell, Python, or similar tools.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is looking for an experienced Data Governance Analyst to join their growing team. They need someone who can: Lead the development and implementation of data governance frameworks to support academic, administrative, and research data needs across the university system. Establish data stewardship roles and clarify data ownership for key institutional domains such as student information, financial aid, HR, research compliance, and finance. Create and enforce data policies, standards, and procedures to improve data quality, accuracy, accessibility, and security across campuses and departments. Ensure compliance with higher-ed regulatory and reporting requirements (e.g., FERPA, IPEDS, NCAA, state reporting), and coordinate with Legal, IT Security, and Institutional Compliance teams. Implement and optimize governance technology (data catalog, lineage, and quality tools) to support system-wide reporting, analytics, and decision support. Promote data literacy and provide training to faculty, staff, and administrators to enhance responsible and effective data use. Facilitate collaboration across academic units, administrative offices, and central IT to align governance efforts with institutional priorities and operational needs. Monitor data quality and governance KPIs, report progress to leadership, and drive continuous improvement to support strategic planning, accreditation, and institutional research initiatives. Expereince as a Data Governance analyst. They have a fragmented Data Governance framework in place, and the goal is for this person to unify it across the enterprise. The ideal candidate will be a data Governance Analyst looking for a more challenging opportunity to lead the implementation of Purview and advancing our data governance practices. Administration experience with Microsoft Purview or a similar tool like Collibra, Informatica, Databricks, Etc. This role will be assisting to connect Microsoft Fabric to Purview. Experience with Microsoft Purview is preferred. They have the Data Security layer of Purview implemented. This role will be working with the Microsoft partner implement the Data Governance layer (Unified Data Catalogue, Data Quality, Data Lineage, Data Health management.) See attached overview. Excellent communication skills. Someone who will lead change and help advance their DG practice. Get buy in from stakeholders. </p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and personable <strong><u>Receptionist</u></strong> to join our team on a <strong><u>contract basis </u></strong>at a construction firm<strong><u> in Dallas, Texas.</u></strong> In this role, you will serve as the first point of contact for visitors and clients, ensuring a welcoming and organized reception area. This position involves a variety of administrative and customer service tasks to support daily office operations and maintain efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Welcome visitors and clients with a friendly and detail-oriented attitude, directing them to the appropriate personnel or meeting space.</p><p>• Oversee the reception area, maintaining a clean, organized, and inviting environment.</p><p>• Manage incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, and packages efficiently.</p><p>• Keep accurate visitor logs and ensure compliance with office security protocols, including issuing guest badges.</p><p>• Coordinate meeting schedules, book conference rooms, and assist in organizing company events as needed.</p><p>• Perform basic administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, scanning, and photocopying.</p><p>• Provide support to team members with special projects and miscellaneous administrative duties.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain office supplies inventory, placing orders as necessary.</p><p>• Answer and manage multi-line phone systems, directing calls appropriately.</p><p>• Assist guests and employees with inquiries or requests to ensure smooth office operations.</p>
