Information Systems & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Mauston (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialists (IS) to keep naval networks connected and secure. Roles include operating networks, defending cyber terrain, and producing intelligence briefs for decision-makers.

Training begins with recruit preparation and specialized schools in information warfare and intelligence, with career progression based on qualifications, performance, and warfare designations.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, subject to citizenship and legal residency rules.
• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted roles; officer paths may require a bachelor’s degree.
• Citizenship and security clearance eligibility as applicable to your rating.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications systems supporting naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and investigate adversary activity.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries and environments for intelligence products.
• Create intelligence briefings for commanders and supported units.

Skills

Computers aptitude

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer positions

Job description

United States Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialists (IS) to keep naval networks connected and secure. Roles include operating networks, defending cyber terrain, and producing intelligence briefs for decision-makers.

Training begins with recruit preparation and specialized schools in information warfare and intelligence, with career progression based on qualifications, performance, and warfare designations.