Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Hobbs (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep Navy networks secure and mission-ready. They operate and defend networks, conduct cyber operations, and produce intelligence to inform commanders.

These roles require handling classified information, strict security standards, and readiness for duty rotations, deployments, and diverse work environments afloat and ashore.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; officers may require a bachelor’s or qualifying professional degree.
• Interest and aptitude in computers, networks, and cyber operations are valued.
• Analytical thinking and problem solving are essential in intelligence, cyber, and IT roles.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree (for officer)

Job description

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep Navy networks secure and mission-ready. They operate and defend networks, conduct cyber operations, and produce intelligence to inform commanders.

These roles require handling classified information, strict security standards, and readiness for duty rotations, deployments, and diverse work environments afloat and ashore.