Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Town of Bloomer (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information technology roles involve operating and defending networks, securing communications, and defending critical systems.

It encompasses Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist pathways, with opportunities for offshore deployments and ashore assignments. The careers emphasize continuous learning in cyber tools, network defense, signals analysis, and intelligence production, with strict security requirements and shift rotations

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, potentially involving citizenship or work status.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Meet age, medical, vision, and dental standards per Navy requirements.
• Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating/designator.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications systems.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations as CTN, investigate adversary activity, protect Navy networks.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries and environments to create intelligence products and briefings.
• Work on watch floors with IT, CTN, and IS communities in a high tempo, mission-critical environment.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy information technology roles involve operating and defending networks, securing communications, and defending critical systems.

It encompasses Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist pathways, with opportunities for offshore deployments and ashore assignments. The careers emphasize continuous learning in cyber tools, network defense, signals analysis, and intelligence production, with strict security requirements and shift rotations