Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information technology and intelligence specialists design, operate, secure, and restore networks and communication systems for naval operations. Careers span IT, CTN, and IS paths with opportunities in cyber operations, network defense, and intelligence analysis.

Training begins with recruit training and specialized schools, followed by advanced coursework and potential deployments afloat or ashore to support mission success.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Strong aptitude in computers and networks.

Responsibilities

• As an Information Systems Technician, design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• As a Cryptologic Technician Networks specialist, conduct cyber operations and protect Navy networks.
• As an Intelligence Specialist, collect and analyze information and create intelligence products for commanders.

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy information technology and intelligence specialists design, operate, secure, and restore networks and communication systems for naval operations. Careers span IT, CTN, and IS paths with opportunities in cyber operations, network defense, and intelligence analysis.

Training begins with recruit training and specialized schools, followed by advanced coursework and potential deployments afloat or ashore to support mission success.