Information Systems & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Antioch (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information technology professionals work across IT/CTN/IS roles to keep fleets connected and secure. Responsibilities include designing, operating, and defending networks and conducting cyber operations, with intelligence products and briefs for decision-makers.

Expect high tempo, shift work, and deployments ashore and afloat, with ongoing training in cyber tools, network defense, and mission systems. A pathway from recruit training to advanced schools awaits qualified personnel.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s degree for officer roles.
• Ability to meet security clearance requirements.
• Strong aptitude in computers and networks.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications.
• Defend Navy networks and conduct cyber operations.
• Investigate adversary activity and protect critical systems.
• Prepare intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer positions

Tools

Cyber tools

Job description

U.S. Navy information technology professionals work across IT/CTN/IS roles to keep fleets connected and secure. Responsibilities include designing, operating, and defending networks and conducting cyber operations, with intelligence products and briefs for decision-makers.

Expect high tempo, shift work, and deployments ashore and afloat, with ongoing training in cyber tools, network defense, and mission systems. A pathway from recruit training to advanced schools awaits qualified personnel.