Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Waldo (KS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep the Fleet connected, informed, and secure by operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers across the Navy.

Opportunities include assignments ashore or afloat, with rigorous training, continuous learning in cyber tools, and advancement opportunities based on performance and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Citizenship or equivalent status as allowed by law and policy.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum age 17.
• Interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.
• Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator.
• Additional qualifications may include specific skills or experience unique to the role.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• Support naval operations with reliable information systems and communications.
• Investigate adversary activity and help protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• Produce intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Education

Bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions

Job description

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep the Fleet connected, informed, and secure by operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers across the Navy.

Opportunities include assignments ashore or afloat, with rigorous training, continuous learning in cyber tools, and advancement opportunities based on performance and qualifications.