Information Technology Professional

Position Overview

Location: Garberville. To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34. At any given moment, hundreds of complex networked computer systems are operating in tandem to keep ships and submarines at their best. The specialized training you’ll receive in this field will pave the way to careers in IT and network support, computer programming, web development, and information security.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsibilities: SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN – When a network goes down, vital information may be lost from global satellite data to special intelligence communications. Trained Information Systems Technicians ensure that networks and related systems are designed, operated properly, and restored quickly without interrupting the mission.
• Responsibilities: CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS – Engage in offensive and defensive cyber operations using state-of-the-art technology. Investigate and track adversaries while protecting critical networks; rise to the evolving challenge of maintaining robust cybersecurity.
• Responsibilities: INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIST – Collect and analyze data on foreign cultures, enemy movements, and weather forecasts to create cohesive intelligence briefings for high-ranking Navy officials. Your insights are critical to enhancing mission readiness.

Required Qualifications

• Qualifications: U.S. citizen or equivalent
• Qualifications: High school graduate or equivalent
• Qualifications: Candidates must be between the ages of 18-34

Benefits & Perks

• Salary: Competitive salary
• Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
• Free health insurance
• Free housing
• A retirement plan
• Paid training
• College credit