Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

US Navy; Prosper (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education benefits

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

US Navy Information Technology Professional roles involve operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers. The work spans IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties across ships and shore commands.

Candidates should be prepared for shift work, security clearances, and continuous learning in cyber tools and network defense while serving worldwide ashore or afloat.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Bachelor's degree or qualifying professional degree for officer positions.
• Eligibility to obtain a security clearance when required.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore Navy networks, servers, and communications.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and investigate adversary activity.
• Collect and analyze information to create intelligence products and briefings.

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree or qualifying professional degree

Job description

US Navy Information Technology Professional roles involve operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers. The work spans IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties across ships and shore commands.

Candidates should be prepared for shift work, security clearances, and continuous learning in cyber tools and network defense while serving worldwide ashore or afloat.