Cyber Operations & Network Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Town of Gilman (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists operate and defend networks, conduct cyber operations, and create intelligence briefings for decision makers. Roles involve securing networks, incident response, and continuous learning in cyber tools across afloat and ashore environments.

Recruits undergo extensive training from enlisted to warfare designations with opportunities for advancement and tuition assistance through Navy programs.

Qualifications

• Interest and aptitude in computers, networks, and cyber operations.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work in teams on complex tasks.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new information warfare tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and protect Navy networks.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries and produce intelligence products.
• Support around-the-clock operations with incident response and maintenance.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists operate and defend networks, conduct cyber operations, and create intelligence briefings for decision makers. Roles involve securing networks, incident response, and continuous learning in cyber tools across afloat and ashore environments.

Recruits undergo extensive training from enlisted to warfare designations with opportunities for advancement and tuition assistance through Navy programs.