Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Baldwin City (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialists (IS) to operate, defend, and improve Navy networks and information systems.

Roles include cyber operations, network administration, and intelligence support for decision-makers. Recruit training is followed by specialty schools in IT, CTN, or IS, with advanced training in cyber tools, signals analysis, and intelligence production.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to enlist in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted roles.
• Security clearance eligibility may be required for some ratings.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems supporting naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and investigate adversary activity.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries, environments, and weather; create intelligence products and briefs for commanders.
• Support around-the-clock operations, incident response, and planned maintenance.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

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 operate, defend, and improve Navy networks and information systems.

Roles include cyber operations, network administration, and intelligence support for decision-makers. Recruit training is followed by specialty schools in IT, CTN, or IS, with advanced training in cyber tools, signals analysis, and intelligence production.