Cybersecurity/IT Support Specialist | Join a Leader in U.S. Manufacturing
Are you ready to level up your IT career while helping protect critical systems at a powerhouse in U.S. manufacturing? A well-established and highly respected manufacturer with over 60 years of success has created a brand-new hybrid role blending IT support and cybersecurity—and they’re looking for someone ready to make an impact.
This is more than a helpdesk job—it’s your chance to be at the front lines of digital security while providing hands-on tech support that keeps operations running smoothly. You’ll work closely with the IT Director to drive real security improvements and protect infrastructure across the entire organization.
🔧 What You’ll Do:
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, network, and security issues across the company
- Install, configure, and maintain systems with cybersecurity best practices in mind
- Monitor systems for threats, analyze vulnerabilities, and implement security patches and updates
- Manage user accounts, MFA, and access permissions in environments like Active Directory and Office 365
- Create and maintain IT and security documentation, including incident response plans and troubleshooting guides
- Educate users on secure computing and support onboarding/offboarding processes
- Assist with incident response, internal moves, asset tracking, and day-to-day support needs
- Help shape long-term cybersecurity strategy alongside the IT Director
✅ What You Bring:
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 1–3 years of experience in IT support or cybersecurity
- Experience with Windows OS, Active Directory, and Office 365
- Understanding of threat detection, firewalls, VPNs, and patch management
- Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, and security-related systems
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and communicate clearly
- A passion for supporting users and securing systems
Bonus Points for: CompTIA A+, Security+, CEH, or Microsoft certifications
📍 Location & Requirements:
- Full-time, on-site at a secure U.S.-based facility
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident
- Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs and be available for off-hours support as needed
💲 Compensation & Details:
- Full-time Salaried Position
- Monthly Stipend
- Robust benefits package
💥 Why This Role Rocks:
- Be the first hire in a newly created, security-focused role
- Work for a company with strong employee tenure and real career advancement
- Enjoy the stability of a legacy manufacturer with a forward-thinking tech approach
- Gain hands-on experience in both IT support and cybersecurity—a high-value combination for future growth
Ready to take the lead in shaping the future of IT security at a company that truly values its people? Let’s talk!
