Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Freeman (MO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist roles involve designing, operating, and defending naval networks and communications systems.

Personnel support missions with a focus on cyber operations, information assurance, and intelligence products for commanders. Opportunities include training at information warfare schools, progression through ratings, and worldwide assignments ashore and afloat.

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, including citizenship/work status, high school diploma or equivalent, and standard age limits.
• Security clearances may be required for certain ratings and duties.
• Aptitude and conduct screenings are part of eligibility and placement.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• Conduct cyber operations and protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• Collect and analyze information to support decision makers and warfare planning.

Skills

Citizenship eligibility

Security clearance eligibility

Interest in computers and networks

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree for officers

Job description

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist roles involve designing, operating, and defending naval networks and communications systems.

Personnel support missions with a focus on cyber operations, information assurance, and intelligence products for commanders. Opportunities include training at information warfare schools, progression through ratings, and worldwide assignments ashore and afloat.