IT Support & Cybersecurity Technician

Espey is seeking an IT Support & Cybersecurity Technician to assist with maintaining and securing the company's IT infrastructure across manufacturing and office environments. This role is ideal for an early-career IT professional looking to grow hands-on experience in systems administration, cybersecurity, technical support, and network operations within a regulated manufacturing environment.

The IT Support & Cybersecurity Technician will support day-to-day IT operations, assist with cybersecurity initiatives, troubleshoot technical issues, and help maintain secure and reliable systems that support engineering, manufacturing, and business operations., Including, but not limited to:

• Perform routine tasks that verify security compliance
• Monitor security alerts and SIEM dashboards
• Review antivirus, EDR, and firewall alerts
• Perform vulnerability scanning and review scan results and remediate vulnerabilities within defined guidelines
• Help monitor and maintain cybersecurity tools, security updates, and system protections
• Support IT documentation, inventory management, and secure system configuration
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to IT operations and cybersecurity
• Create detailed and accurate work instructions for routine tasks
• Provide day-to-day technical support for users across office and manufacturing environments as needed
• Assist with workstation setup, hardware installation, software deployment, and troubleshooting as needed
• Support network, server, and endpoint maintenance activities as needed

Do you have experience in Operating systems?, Do you have a Associate's degree?, * Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field

• 1-3 years of experience in IT support, help desk, systems administration, or cybersecurity support
• Understanding of computer hardware, operating systems, networking, and cybersecurity principles
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance

Essential Functions:

• Frequently required to sit, talk, and hear
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, crawl, and lift up to 50 pounds, * Experience supporting manufacturing, industrial, or production environments
• Exposure to cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST or CMMC
• Entry-level certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+
• Eagerness to learn and grow within IT infrastructure and cybersecurity

Pulled from the full job description

• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account, * Pay Range: $55,000 - $70,000 depending on skills and experience
• Four-day work week
• Onsite role (relocation assistance available)
• 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Hands-on involvement throughout the product lifecycle
• Opportunity for career growth in IT and cybersecurity