Navy IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Effingham (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technician (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS) personnel.

Roles cover network design, operation, security, and restoration to support naval missions, cyber operations, and intelligence production. Expect high tempo work across watch floors, with ongoing training in cyber tools, network defense, and languages, plus deployments ashore and afloat as required.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Ages and medical, vision, and dental standards.
• Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator.

Responsibilities

• As an Information Systems Technician, design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations.
• As a Cryptologic Technician Networks specialist, conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• As an Intelligence Specialist, collect and analyze information on adversaries, environments, and weather and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s or qualifying professional degree for officer positions

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technician (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS) personnel.

Roles cover network design, operation, security, and restoration to support naval missions, cyber operations, and intelligence production. Expect high tempo work across watch floors, with ongoing training in cyber tools, network defense, and languages, plus deployments ashore and afloat as required.