Navy Information Systems & Cyber Defense Specialist

US Navy; Eustis (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy information technology professionals (IT/CTN/IS) operate and defend networks, secure communications, and support naval operations aboard ships and ashore. The work spans IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties with opportunities for advanced cyber training and security clearances.

Training starts with Recruit Training and specialized information warfare schools, followed by advanced cyber, digital forensics, and warfare designation opportunities.

Qualifications

• General enlistment or commissioning standards apply.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions.
• Eligibility for security clearance when required for your rating or designator.
• Medical, vision, dental standards, and physical fitness requirements are required.
• Background screening and character standards are required.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate 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.

Job description

US Navy information technology professionals (IT/CTN/IS) operate and defend networks, secure communications, and support naval operations aboard ships and ashore. The work spans IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties with opportunities for advanced cyber training and security clearances.

Training starts with Recruit Training and specialized information warfare schools, followed by advanced cyber, digital forensics, and warfare designation opportunities.