Naval Cyber & Network Specialist

U.S. Navy; Pine Knot (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialists (IS) operate and defend networks, conduct cyber operations, and produce intelligence for decision makers.

Roles involve design, operation, and restoration of networks and servers, offensive and defensive cyber work, and creating intelligence products for commanders. Training pathways lead from recruit training to specialized information warfare schools and advanced cyber training.

Qualifications

• Strong interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.
• Enlisted positions require high school diploma or equivalent; officers require bachelor-level education.
• Security and information assurance awareness may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and defend networks, servers, and communication systems.
• Conduct cyber operations, investigations, and tracking of adversary activity.
• Collect and analyze information to create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical skills

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialists (IS) operate and defend networks, conduct cyber operations, and produce intelligence for decision makers.

Roles involve design, operation, and restoration of networks and servers, offensive and defensive cyber work, and creating intelligence products for commanders. Training pathways lead from recruit training to specialized information warfare schools and advanced cyber training.