Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Harwinton (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks specialists, and Intelligence Specialists. These roles maintain and defend networks, operate and secure systems, and support decision makers with intelligence products and briefings.

Expect a high tempo, shift work, and deployments ashore and afloat. Training begins with recruit and Class A schooling in warfare specialties, followed by advanced courses in cyber operations, network defense, and mission

Qualifications

• United States citizenship or equivalent status, with most billets requiring citizenship.
• High school diploma or equivalent; some programs require age 17+.
• Strong interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.
• Eligibility for a security clearance at the Secret or Top Secret level depending on the billet.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications.
• Conduct offensive/defensive cyber operations and investigate adversary activity.
• Collect and analyze information to create intelligence products and briefings.

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer positions

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks specialists, and Intelligence Specialists. These roles maintain and defend networks, operate and secure systems, and support decision makers with intelligence products and briefings.

Expect a high tempo, shift work, and deployments ashore and afloat. Training begins with recruit and Class A schooling in warfare specialties, followed by advanced courses in cyber operations, network defense, and mission