Cyber Operations & Network Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; La Junta (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep the Fleet connected, informed, and secure by operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers across the Navy.

Positions involve network and systems administration, incident response, and ongoing training in cyber tools and signals analysis, with duties aboard ships or ashore and potential deployments worldwide.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; eligible for security clearance.
• Citizenship or equivalent status per Navy entry rules; aptitude for cyber operations.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and help protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• Collect and analyze information to produce intelligence briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep the Fleet connected, informed, and secure by operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers across the Navy.

Positions involve network and systems administration, incident response, and ongoing training in cyber tools and signals analysis, with duties aboard ships or ashore and potential deployments worldwide.