Cyber IT Specialist — Networks, Defense & Intelligence

U.S. Navy; Whippany (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education benefits

Retirement savings

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialists (IS) to operate and defend networks, systems, and communications that support naval operations.

This role spans help desk, network administration, and intelligence production with strict security requirements. Expect shift work, deployments, and continuous learning in cyber tools, network defense, and signals analysis.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, high school diploma or equivalent.
• Citizen and security clearance eligibility requirements vary by program.
• Age requirements and medical/fitness standards apply.

Responsibilities

• Operate and defend networks, servers, and communication systems supporting naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and investigate adversary activity.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries and environments to create intelligence products.
• Maintain compliance with security and information assurance standards.

Skills

Computers & networks

Analytical work

Security clearance eligibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer positions

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialists (IS) to operate and defend networks, systems, and communications that support naval operations.

This role spans help desk, network administration, and intelligence production with strict security requirements. Expect shift work, deployments, and continuous learning in cyber tools, network defense, and signals analysis.