Navy IT & Cyber Defense Specialist

US Navy; Taylor Springs (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Navy is seeking Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists (enlisted) to keep Navy networks secure and operational. You'll work across IT, cyber, and intelligence duties on ships and shore facilities, with ongoing training and deployments.

Expect high tempo, strict security standards, and a pathway from Recruit Training to Class A School, followed by advanced specialty training and progression based on qualifications and performance.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and meet citizenship/residency requirements.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required for enlisted positions; a bachelor’s degree is required for officer tracks.
• Strong aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore Navy networks, servers, and communications.
• Conduct cyber operations, investigate adversary activity, and protect Navy networks.
• Collect and analyze information to produce intelligence products and briefs for commanders.

Skills

Computers & networks interest

Cyber operations aptitude

Analytical work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree (officer tracks)

Job description

The US Navy is seeking Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists (enlisted) to keep Navy networks secure and operational. You'll work across IT, cyber, and intelligence duties on ships and shore facilities, with ongoing training and deployments.

Expect high tempo, strict security standards, and a pathway from Recruit Training to Class A School, followed by advanced specialty training and progression based on qualifications and performance.