ABOUT:
At any given moment, hundreds of complex networked computer systems are operating in tandem to keep ships and submarines operating 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.

INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN:
When a network goes down, vital information may be lost, from global satellite data to special intelligence communications. That’s why it’s critical that trained Information Systems Technicians are on board to make sure networks and related systems are designed and operated properly
and errors are fixed without any interruption to the mission.

PAY AND BENEFITS:
From the day you start, you’ll receive:

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

EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES:

• Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance.
• Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition.
• Professional credentials and certifications.
• College credit hours toward a bachelor’s or associate degree through the American Council on.
• Education.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you’re currently serving, whether you’ve served before, or whether you’ve never served before.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
These roles perform a variety of duties worldwide, at numerous overseas and stateside shore commands, aboard surface ships, aircraft, and submarines. 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, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors