Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Kaneohe (HI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT/CTN/IS) enlisted personnel to design, operate, secure, and restore naval networks, servers, and communications systems. Roles include offensive/defensive cyber operations and intelligence gathering for commanders, with deployments afloat and ashore.

Expect a high-tempo schedule, continuous learning in cyber tools, and strict security requirements. Training includes IT/CTN/IS pathways, with advancement based on performance and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and meet enlistment standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; bachelor’s for officers.
• Strong interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work; security clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• Collect and analyze information and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers and networks

Cyber operations

Analytical work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree (officer track)

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT/CTN/IS) enlisted personnel to design, operate, secure, and restore naval networks, servers, and communications systems. Roles include offensive/defensive cyber operations and intelligence gathering for commanders, with deployments afloat and ashore.

Expect a high-tempo schedule, continuous learning in cyber tools, and strict security requirements. Training includes IT/CTN/IS pathways, with advancement based on performance and qualifications.