25B Information Technology Specialist
DC Army National Guard
About the Role
Become an Information Technology Specialist in the Army National Guard and expand your skills and experience with complex technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Sending, receiving, and processing messages and data on sophisticated networks.
- Maintaining and troubleshooting systems that support military logistics and classified data.
- Building firewalls to withstand attempted cyberattacks.
- Maintenance of networks, hardware, and software.
- Providing customer and network administration services.
- Constructing, editing, and testing computer programs.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Military enlistment in the Army National Guard.
- Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate.
- Must be between the ages of 17 and 35.
- Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards.
- Must meet citizenship requirements.
Qualifications
- Interest in computer science.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Experience in installation of computers.
Job training includes 10 weeks of Basic Training and 20 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT).