Vanguard

Network & Cybersecurity Analyst
Location: Marietta, GA (100% on-site)
Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 + Annual Bonus + Benefits
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, 401K w/ matching, PTO
Job Type: Full-Time
Core Hours: M-F, 8am – 5pm
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship: Not available
Relocation Assistance: Not Available

Network & Cybersecurity Analyst Description

Our client in the manufacturing industry is seeking a Network & Cybersecurity Analyst to join their on-site team in Marietta, GA. This role blends local network security and cybersecurity, with responsibilities ranging from daily system oversight to implementing new security safeguards. You’ll analyze vulnerabilities, review logs, and manage both cloud and on-prem environments to ensure system integrity. As the escalation point for external IT vendors, you’ll collaborate across the IT team to address security threats and ensure patch management causes no downstream issues. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of system risk and protection for Microsoft environments, is hardworking, and thrives in an autonomous yet team-oriented setting. Employees who are “humble, hungry, and smart” excel in this organization. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established and growing company where you will be supported in ongoing education and certification renewals.

Network & Cybersecurity Analyst Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage security across the local LAN, workstations, & servers (on-prem & cloud)
• Perform vulnerability scans and patch implementations daily
• Review system logs to detect malware, breaches, and trends
• Manage antivirus systems and respond to alerts in real time
• Coordinate with vendors and act as the primary escalation contact
• Test updates before deployment to avoid disruptions
• Maintain security documentation, protocols, and emergency measures
• Assess risks and collaborate with the IT team on safeguard strategies
• Identify and mitigate physical and cyber vulnerabilities
• Respond to after-hours on-call issues (1–2 per week, resolution time: 5–15 min each)
• Stay current on industry trends through annual seminars and security training classes
• Provide input on new security tools and technologies for future implementation

Network & Cybersecurity Analyst Qualifications

• 3+ years of local area network security and cybersecurity experience is required
• Cisco and Microsoft certifications are required
• Experience with firewalls, password protection, & authentication is required
• Microsoft environment security experience (e.g., servers, workstations, software…) required
• Basic understanding of AWS or Azure environments required
• Ability to be on call (1-2 calls/wk.) & work occasional after-hours shifts is required
• Ability to work 100% on-site is required

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What certifications do you have that are relevant to this role? Please highlight any Cisco & Microsoft certifications.
• This is an in-office position. Do you have any concerns commuting to Marietta, GA , on a daily basis? Where are you located?
• The base salary range for this role is $90K-$120K plus an annual bonus. Is that within an acceptable range for you?
• Why does this role interest you & why are you the best candidate?
• LinkedIn profile, if available:

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• local area network security: 3 years (Required)
• cybersecurity: 3 years (Required)
• firewall: 1 year (Required)
• Microsoft environment security: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person