Cyber Ops & Network Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Arcola (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialists (IS) to operate and defend key Navy networks and information systems.

This role offers frontline responsibility across networks, cyber operations, and intelligence production in a dynamic military environment. Expect high tempo, watch-floor duties, continuous learning in cyber tools, network defense, and signals analysis.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, citizenship or equivalent status as allowed by law and policy
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions
• Ability to obtain security clearance as required
• Maturity and conduct standards per Navy policy and program requirements

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and protect Navy networks
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries and environments and create intelligence products for commanders

Skills

Interest in computers

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 key Navy networks and information systems.

This role offers frontline responsibility across networks, cyber operations, and intelligence production in a dynamic military environment. Expect high tempo, watch-floor duties, continuous learning in cyber tools, network defense, and signals analysis.