Cyber Defense & IT Systems Specialist

U.S. Navy; Village of Lindenhurst (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information technology professionals support and defend networks, servers, and communications across global operations. Roles span IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties, with ongoing training and strict security requirements.

Expect shift work, afloat and ashore deployments, and continuous learning in cyber tools, network defense, and intelligence production while serving within secure facilities and on ships or submarines.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and meet general enlistment standards.
• High School Diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; a Bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer programs.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance if required for the rating or assignment.

Responsibilities

• As an Information Systems Technician, design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• As a Cryptologic Technician Networks specialist, conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate adversary activity, and help protect Navy networks.
• As an Intelligence Specialist, collect and analyze information on adversaries, environments, and weather and create intelligence products for commanders.

Skills

Computers and networks

Cyber operations aptitude

Analytical thinking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree or professional degree

Job description

U.S. Navy information technology professionals support and defend networks, servers, and communications across global operations. Roles span IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties, with ongoing training and strict security requirements.

Expect shift work, afloat and ashore deployments, and continuous learning in cyber tools, network defense, and intelligence production while serving within secure facilities and on ships or submarines.