Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

US Navy; Poplar (MT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information warfare roles cover IT/CTN/IS specialties, keeping fleets connected and secure. You design, operate, defend, and restore critical networks and systems to support naval operations and decision-making.

You’ll train through Navy programs such as IT/CTN/IS schools and advance based on qualifications, performance, and warfare designations. Deployments ashore and afloat are possible, with global assignments.

Qualifications

• General enlistment standards apply, including eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required for enlisted positions.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations.
• For CTN: conduct offensive/defensive cyber operations and protect Navy networks.
• For IS: collect and analyze information and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers & networks

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy information warfare roles cover IT/CTN/IS specialties, keeping fleets connected and secure. You design, operate, defend, and restore critical networks and systems to support naval operations and decision-making.

You’ll train through Navy programs such as IT/CTN/IS schools and advance based on qualifications, performance, and warfare designations. Deployments ashore and afloat are possible, with global assignments.