Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Union Grove (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information technology professionals are trained in IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties. They operate and defend networks, support naval operations, and provide cyber and intelligence outputs for decision makers.

Opportunities include recruit training, specialized schools, and pathways into advanced cyber roles, with assignments ashore and afloat worldwide, and a strong emphasis on security, discipline, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and meet enlistment standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications systems.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and protect Navy networks.
• Collect and analyze information to create intelligence products for commanders.

Skills

Computing aptitude

Analytical thinking

Cyber operations

Security clearance eligibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy information technology professionals are trained in IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties. They operate and defend networks, support naval operations, and provide cyber and intelligence outputs for decision makers.

Opportunities include recruit training, specialized schools, and pathways into advanced cyber roles, with assignments ashore and afloat worldwide, and a strong emphasis on security, discipline, and teamwork.