Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

US Navy; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education benefits

Job summary

US Navy Information Technology roles encompass IT, CTN, and IS specialties that keep Navy networks secure and reliable at sea and ashore. You will design, operate, and defend critical communication systems while supporting intelligence and cyber operations for decision-makers.

Recruit training leads to Class A School and Navy information warfare training; opportunities for advanced training and progression depend on performance, qualifications, and security clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted positions; bachelor’s degree for officers.
• Must be eligible for a security clearance.
• Strong 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 create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Security clearance eligibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree for officer positions

Job description

US Navy Information Technology roles encompass IT, CTN, and IS specialties that keep Navy networks secure and reliable at sea and ashore. You will design, operate, and defend critical communication systems while supporting intelligence and cyber operations for decision-makers.

Recruit training leads to Class A School and Navy information warfare training; opportunities for advanced training and progression depend on performance, qualifications, and security clearance eligibility.