Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; West Fork (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information systems technicians, cryptologic networks specialists, and intelligence specialists work across fleets to design, operate, secure, and defend networks, servers, and communications.

They perform cyber operations, collect and analyze intelligence, and deliver briefings for commanders, with opportunities for deployments ashore and afloat. Roles involve high tempo, 24/7 operations, strict security, and ongoing training in cyber tools, network defense, and signals analysis,

Qualifications

• Interest in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.
• General enlistment standards apply, incl. citizenship, age, medical fitness, and background checks.
• Security clearance eligibility may be required for some ratings.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications 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 to create intelligence products and briefings.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officers

Job description

U.S. Navy information systems technicians, cryptologic networks specialists, and intelligence specialists work across fleets to design, operate, secure, and defend networks, servers, and communications.

They perform cyber operations, collect and analyze intelligence, and deliver briefings for commanders, with opportunities for deployments ashore and afloat. Roles involve high tempo, 24/7 operations, strict security, and ongoing training in cyber tools, network defense, and signals analysis,