Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Graton (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep the Fleet connected and secure by operating networks, defending cyber terrain, and producing intelligence for decision makers.

They design and manage networks, conduct cyber operations, and create intelligence products for commanders. Training, security clearance handling, and duty rotations are core aspects of this career path in both afloat and ashore assignments.

Qualifications

• Enlistment or commission standards must be met.
• High school diploma or GED required; degree may be needed for officers.
• Security clearance eligibility may be required for some roles.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications.
• Conduct cyber operations, investigate adversary activity, and protect Navy networks.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries and weather; produce briefs for commanders.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer programs

Job description

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep the Fleet connected and secure by operating networks, defending cyber terrain, and producing intelligence for decision makers.

They design and manage networks, conduct cyber operations, and create intelligence products for commanders. Training, security clearance handling, and duty rotations are core aspects of this career path in both afloat and ashore assignments.