Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Lake Zurich (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialists (IS) to keep Navy networks secure and missions informed.

Roles involve operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and delivering intelligence for commanders. Expect high tempo, shifts, training, and opportunities to advance through specialized schooling; assignments ashore and afloat worldwide, with strict security and information assurance

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent; officer programs require college.
• Interest and aptitude in computers, networks, and cyber operations.

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 to support commanders and produce intelligence briefs.

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber security

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialists (IS) to keep Navy networks secure and missions informed.

Roles involve operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and delivering intelligence for commanders. Expect high tempo, shifts, training, and opportunities to advance through specialized schooling; assignments ashore and afloat worldwide, with strict security and information assurance