Information Systems & Cyber Defense Specialist

US Navy; Ramona (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Post-9/11 GI Bill

ACE-recommended college credit for NAV

Navy COOL-funded certifications

USMAP apprenticeships

Job summary

US Navy Information Technology professionals in IT, CTN, or IS specialties design, operate, secure and restore networks and servers that support naval missions. They conduct cyber operations, protect critical systems, and produce intelligence products for commanders.

These roles involve shift work, deployments ashore and afloat, and ongoing training to stay ahead in cyber tools, network defense, and signals analysis within secure environments.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, including citizenship or residency as required by program.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; bachelor’s or qualifying degree for officer positions.
• Meeting age limits and medical, vision, and dental standards as applicable.
• Ability to obtain or maintain a security clearance when required.
• Standard tests and qualifications relevant to IT/CTN/IS roles.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems for naval operations.
• Support cyber operations, network defense, and intelligence production for decision makers.
• Collaborate with information warfare and intelligence teams to protect Navy networks.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer positions

Job description

US Navy Information Technology professionals in IT, CTN, or IS specialties design, operate, secure and restore networks and servers that support naval missions. They conduct cyber operations, protect critical systems, and produce intelligence products for commanders.

These roles involve shift work, deployments ashore and afloat, and ongoing training to stay ahead in cyber tools, network defense, and signals analysis within secure environments.