Information Technology Specialist

Job Overview

As an Information Technology Specialist, you’ll manage, maintain, process, and troubleshoot military computer systems and operations. You’ll deal with highly-sensitive information and need to have technical skills and aptitude for programming and computer languages. You'll be responsible for monitoring network activity, performing regular backups, and implementing data recovery plans to safeguard against disruptions or data loss. 

At A Glance

• Enlisted Soldier: Yes
• Officer: No
• Active Duty: Yes
• Army Reserve: Yes
• Army National Guard: Yes
• Entry Level: Yes

Bonuses Up To

$10,000

Requirements

• Be a U.S. citizen
• 17 to 42 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns
• Eligible for a Secret Security Clearance

Testing & Certifications

• 216 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
• 10 weeks of Basic Training
• 20 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
• ASVAB Score: Skilled Technical (ST): 95

Skills You'll Learn

• Computer Systems & Networks
• Network Administration
• Security & Information