Naval IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

US Navy; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy Information Technology professionals power critical networks and communications across the fleet. The role spans Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist duties to design, operate, secure, and defend naval networks and systems.

The position involves high tempo, watch floor operations, incident response, and ongoing learning in cyber tools, network defense, and signals analysis, with deployments ashore and afloat.

Qualifications

• Eligible to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions.
• Meeting age limits and medical, vision, and dental standards; with physical fitness requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries, environments, and weather and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions

Bachelor's degree or qualifying professional degree for officer positions

Job description

US Navy Information Technology professionals power critical networks and communications across the fleet. The role spans Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist duties to design, operate, secure, and defend naval networks and systems.

The position involves high tempo, watch floor operations, incident response, and ongoing learning in cyber tools, network defense, and signals analysis, with deployments ashore and afloat.