CANDIDATES MUST LIVE IN OR NEAR BURLINGTON, WI TO BE CONSIDERED. WE ARE CURRENTLY UNABLE TO SPONSOR CANDIDATES AT THIS TIME.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Specialist with Network Engineering experience to protect and maintain the organization's IT infrastructure, networks, systems, and data. This role combines cybersecurity operations with hands-on network engineering responsibilities to ensure secure, reliable, and high-performing enterprise environments.

The ideal candidate will have experience designing, implementing, monitoring, and securing network infrastructure while proactively identifying and mitigating cybersecurity risks.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Cybersecurity Responsibilities
• Monitor, analyze, and respond to security incidents, alerts, and threats.
• Administer and maintain security tools including:
• Firewalls
• Endpoint detection and response (EDR)
• SIEM platforms
• Email security solutions
• MFA and identity management systems
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts.
• Implement and enforce cybersecurity policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Perform security audits, risk assessments, and compliance reviews.
• Investigate suspicious activity and assist with incident response and forensic analysis.
• Manage Microsoft 365 and Azure security configurations, including Defender and Conditional Access policies.
• Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.

Network Engineering Responsibilities
• Design, configure, and maintain LAN, WAN, VPN, wireless, and cloud networking environments.
• Troubleshoot network performance, outages, and connectivity issues.
• Configure and support:

• Switches
• Routers
• Firewalls
• VLANs
• SD-WAN

• Monitor network health, bandwidth utilization, and system availability.
• Implement secure network segmentation and access controls.
• Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
• Collaborate with IT teams and vendors for infrastructure upgrades and implementations.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity and/or network engineering roles.
• Strong knowledge of:

• TCP/IP
• DNS
• DHCP
• VPN technologies
• Network protocols and architecture
• Experience with firewalls such as Fortinet, Palo Alto, or SonicWall.

• Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Azure AD/Entra ID, and cloud security practices.
• Experience with security frameworks such as NIST, CIS, or ISO 27001.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Industry certifications such as:
• CISSP
• Security+
• CCNA
• CCNP
• Azure Security Engineer Associate
• Experience with:

• SIEM platforms
• Endpoint protection solutions
• PowerShell or Python scripting
• Virtualization technologies
• Compliance standards (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOX, etc.)

SOFT SKILLS
• Strong problem-solving mindset
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong customer service orientation

WORK ENVIRONMENT
• Full-time position
• May require occasional after-hours or emergency support
• Travel required as needed for remote support

Reporting Structure

Reports to: IT Director / IT Manager

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person