Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

US Navy; What Cheer (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Navy seeks Information Systems Technician (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS) professionals to maintain and defend networks and critical systems for naval operations.

These roles involve design, operation, and secure handling of networks and servers, plus intelligence gathering and briefings for commanders. Training includes information warfare specialties, with progression based on qualifications and performance.

Qualifications

• Interest and aptitude in computers, networks, and cyber operations.
• Analytical work and ability to analyze information for decision makers.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications systems to support naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations; investigate and track adversary activity.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries and environments and create intelligence products for commanders.

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer programs

Job description

The US Navy seeks Information Systems Technician (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS) professionals to maintain and defend networks and critical systems for naval operations.

These roles involve design, operation, and secure handling of networks and servers, plus intelligence gathering and briefings for commanders. Training includes information warfare specialties, with progression based on qualifications and performance.