Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

US Navy; Southlake (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy Information Systems Technician (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS) roles involve designing, operating, securing, and restoring networks and communication systems to support naval operations. Specialists conduct cyber operations, investigate adversary activity, and produce intelligence for decision makers.

Expect high tempo, watch floors, and deployments ashore or afloat.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted roles.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required for officer paths.
• Interest and aptitude in computers, networks, and cyber operations preferred.

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.

Skills

Networking basics

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (officer paths)

Job description

US Navy Information Systems Technician (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS) roles involve designing, operating, securing, and restoring networks and communication systems to support naval operations. Specialists conduct cyber operations, investigate adversary activity, and produce intelligence for decision makers.

Expect high tempo, watch floors, and deployments ashore or afloat.