Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Sullivan City (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists work across the fleet to operate, defend, and secure networks and communications.

Roles include cyber operations, intelligence collection, and producing briefing materials for decision makers. Personnel engage in high-tempo, mission-critical environments with continuous learning and strict security and information assurance standards.

Qualifications

• Citizenship and eligibility for United States government service
• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted roles
• Eligibility for a security clearance (Secret or Top Secret) depending on billet
• Strong interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems supporting naval operations
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and protect Navy networks and critical systems
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries and environments and create intelligence briefings for commanders

Skills

Interest in computers

Networks aptitude

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists work across the fleet to operate, defend, and secure networks and communications.

Roles include cyber operations, intelligence collection, and producing briefing materials for decision makers. Personnel engage in high-tempo, mission-critical environments with continuous learning and strict security and information assurance standards.