Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

US Navy; Galena Park (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy seeks Information Systems Technician (IT/CTN/IS) personnel to design, operate, secure, and restore naval networks and communication systems. Roles include cyber operations for defensive and offensive purposes, plus intelligence collection and briefing for commanders.

Expect high tempo, security-clearance requirements, and deployments ashore and afloat. Enlistment options cover IT, CTN, and IS pipelines, with training from Class A to advanced cyber courses.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Bachelor's degree or qualifying professional degree for officer positions.
• Eligibility for security clearance when required for the rating or designator.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate adversary activity, and protect Navy networks.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries and environments and prepare intelligence briefings.

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer (qualifying professional degree)

Job description

US Navy seeks Information Systems Technician (IT/CTN/IS) personnel to design, operate, secure, and restore naval networks and communication systems. Roles include cyber operations for defensive and offensive purposes, plus intelligence collection and briefing for commanders.

Expect high tempo, security-clearance requirements, and deployments ashore and afloat. Enlistment options cover IT, CTN, and IS pipelines, with training from Class A to advanced cyber courses.