Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

US Navy; Litchfield Park (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist roles involve operating and securing networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence briefings for decision makers.

These positions require readiness for duty rotations, deployments, and strict security standards, with pathways from recruit training to specialized information warfare training. Expect diverse assignments ashore and afloat.

Qualifications

• Citizenship or equivalent status required for most billets.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; bachelor’s or qualifying degree for officer roles.
• Meeting age limits varies by program and policy.
• Medical, vision, and dental standards; physical fitness requirements.
• Background screening and character standards; security clearance eligibility.
• Required tests such as ASVAB for enlisted or officer qualification tests.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems supporting naval operations.
• Conduct offensive/defensive cyber operations, investigate adversary activity, protect Navy networks.
• Collect/analyze information on adversaries, environments, weather; create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Job description

US Navy Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist roles involve operating and securing networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence briefings for decision makers.

These positions require readiness for duty rotations, deployments, and strict security standards, with pathways from recruit training to specialized information warfare training. Expect diverse assignments ashore and afloat.