Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy Information Technology professionals support critical naval operations by designing and securing networks, servers, and communications. Roles include IT, Cryptologic Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS) duties, with deployments ashore and afloat.

Candidates should meet Navy entry criteria, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be eligible for security clearances. Training pathways begin with IT/CTN/IS pipelines and offer advanced cyber operations development.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and meet entry criteria.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required for enlisted roles.
• Ability to obtain required security clearances and meet medical standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• Support naval operations with network and cyber defense capabilities.
• Collect, analyze, and brief information for decision makers.

Skills

Strong interest in computers

Aptitude for cyber operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy Information Technology professionals support critical naval operations by designing and securing networks, servers, and communications. Roles include IT, Cryptologic Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS) duties, with deployments ashore and afloat.

Candidates should meet Navy entry criteria, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be eligible for security clearances. Training pathways begin with IT/CTN/IS pipelines and offer advanced cyber operations development.