Mission-Critical IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Silverthorne (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialists (IS) to keep naval networks connected, secure, and informed. Roles cover operating networks, defending systems, and producing intelligence for decision makers.

Pathways include basic training, specialized IT/CTN/IS schools, and ongoing professional development with clear advancement based on performance and qualifications; deployments ashore and afloat are possible.

Qualifications

• Interest in computers, networks, and cyber operations.
• Analytical work aptitude.
• Eligibility for security clearance when required.
• United States citizenship or equivalent status.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore Navy networks, servers, and communications.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations as a Cryptologic Technician Networks specialist.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries and environments for intelligence briefs and products.
• Prepare intelligence products and briefs for commanders.

Skills

Interest in computers

Cyber operations

Analytical work

Networks

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialists (IS) to keep naval networks connected, secure, and informed. Roles cover operating networks, defending systems, and producing intelligence for decision makers.

Pathways include basic training, specialized IT/CTN/IS schools, and ongoing professional development with clear advancement based on performance and qualifications; deployments ashore and afloat are possible.