Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$98K - $123K/yr
... security, taking your passion for science and engineering to the next level. CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS Use state-of-the-art technology to perform offensive and defensive cyber operations ...
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$98K - $123K/yr
... security, taking your passion for science and engineering to the next level. CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS Use state-of-the-art technology to perform offensive and defensive cyber operations ...
Plymouth, MN · On-site
$98K - $123K/yr
... security, taking your passion for science and engineering to the next level. CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS Use state-of-the-art technology to perform offensive and defensive cyber operations ...
Plymouth, MN · On-site
$98K - $123K/yr
... security, taking your passion for science and engineering to the next level. CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS Use state-of-the-art technology to perform offensive and defensive cyber operations ...
Duluth, MN · On-site
$104K - $132K/yr
... security, taking your passion for science and engineering to the next level. CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS Use state-of-the-art technology to perform offensive and defensive cyber operations ...
Duluth, MN · On-site
$104K - $132K/yr
... security, taking your passion for science and engineering to the next level. CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS Use state-of-the-art technology to perform offensive and defensive cyber operations ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
... offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help ... Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security ...
$55.8K - $67.3K
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$101.8K - $113.3K
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An Offensive Security job involves proactively identifying and exploiting security vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications to help organizations strengthen their defenses. Professionals in this field, such as ethical hackers and penetration testers, simulate real-world cyberattacks to find weaknesses before malicious actors can exploit them. They use various tools, techniques, and frameworks to assess security risks, provide recommendations, and improve overall cybersecurity posture. Offensive security experts often work for security firms, enterprises, or government agencies to ensure robust digital protection.
A typical day in Offensive Security involves conducting penetration tests, vulnerability assessments, and red teaming exercises to identify and exploit potential weaknesses in systems and networks. You may spend time analyzing findings, preparing detailed reports, and collaborating with IT teams to discuss remediation strategies. The role often requires staying current with emerging threats and tools, as well as participating in team meetings to review attack simulations or incident scenarios. Regular communication with clients or internal stakeholders is also common to explain technical concepts in an accessible way. The dynamic nature of the work keeps each day interesting and fosters continuous learning and problem-solving.
To thrive as an Offensive Security professional, you need a deep understanding of networks, operating systems, penetration testing methodologies, and typically hold a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, as well as certifications like OSCP or CEH, is often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, effective communication, and ethical judgment are essential soft skills. These abilities are crucial for identifying vulnerabilities, communicating risks, and helping organizations improve their security posture.
$98K - $123K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Retirement
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6.4
Based on 379 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
42nd of 49 rated military and defense
ABOUT
As a Cryptologic Technician, you are one of the world’s greatest problem-solvers. We’re looking for people with sharp minds, whose brains are built for picking out patterns most will miss.
CRYPTOLOGY JOBS IN THE NAVY
CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN COLLECTION
Much about your role is classified. What we can tell you is this: you will intercept signals to provide tactical and strategic intelligence, technical guidance and information to ships and special warfare units.
CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN INTERPRETIVE
Languages are more than just communication—they’re cultural codes that need to be analyzed and, in some cases, broken. The Defense Language School in Monterey, California will fully immerse you in the language for your choice—from Mandarin to Spanish and Arabic to Russian.
CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN MAINTENANCE
Troubleshoot top-secret equipment vital to national security, taking your passion for science and engineering to the next level.
CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS
Use state-of-the-art technology to perform offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigating and tracking enemies while also protecting our networks from attacks.
CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN TECHNICAL
Provide tactical guidance to special warfare operations and to ships across the fleet. Use high-power jamming signals to deceive electronic sensors and prevent enemy attacks.
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, you’ll receive:
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must also meet eligibility requirements for a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance. Normal color perception, sight, speech and hearing are required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Cryptologic Technicians perform a variety of duties worldwide, at numerous overseas and stateside shore commands, aboard surface ships, aircraft and submarines and with Naval Special Warfare. They generally divide time between assignments ashore and afloat.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Cryptologic Technicians in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes
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