Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Dillard (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technician/Cryptologic Technician Networks/Intelligence Specialist roles involve designing, operating, securing, and restoring naval networks and communications systems. You will conduct cyber operations and analyze information to support decision makers.

Expect high tempo, watch floors, and deployments ashore and afloat. Training paths lead from Recruit Training to information warfare specialties with opportunities for advancement and security clearances.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted roles.
• Officer paths typically require a bachelor’s degree or qualifying professional degree.
• Aptitude for computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work is valued.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications systems supporting naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations as needed and protect Navy networks.
• Collect and analyze information to produce intelligence for commanders.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree or qualifying professional degree for officer positions

Job description

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technician/Cryptologic Technician Networks/Intelligence Specialist roles involve designing, operating, securing, and restoring naval networks and communications systems. You will conduct cyber operations and analyze information to support decision makers.

Expect high tempo, watch floors, and deployments ashore and afloat. Training paths lead from Recruit Training to information warfare specialties with opportunities for advancement and security clearances.