Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep naval networks connected and secure by operating and defending communications systems, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers.

These roles involve high tempo, watch floors, and deployments ashore and afloat, with training from IT, CTN, and IS pipelines and opportunities to advance through information warfare programs.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and citizenship/work status as required by program
• A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; a bachelors or qualifying professional degree for officer positions
• Meeting age limits set by program and Navy policy
• Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards; physical fitness requirements
• Meeting character and conduct standards including background screening
• Achieving required test scores (ASVAB) for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests
• Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator
• Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience reviewed with a recruiter

Responsibilities

• As an Information Systems Technician, design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations
• As a Cryptologic Technician Networks specialist, conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help protect Navy networks and critical systems
• As an Intelligence Specialist, collect and analyze information on adversaries, environments, and weather and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders

Job description

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep naval networks connected and secure by operating and defending communications systems, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers.

These roles involve high tempo, watch floors, and deployments ashore and afloat, with training from IT, CTN, and IS pipelines and opportunities to advance through information warfare programs.