Your role:

A career in Navy intelligence and cyber offers the opportunity to work with advanced technology and information systems, supporting operations at sea and ashore.

In a Navy intelligence, cyber, or communications role, you’ll receive paid training from day one, gain experience with cutting edge systems, and contribute to operations that support Navy capability.

You’ll enjoy a competitive salary package, career stability, opportunities for continuous progression, and an adventurous lifestyle, all while making a difference to Australia.

These roles offer opportunities to specialise in areas such as cyber security, intelligence analysis, electronic warfare and secure communications across ships, submarines and shore-based facilities.

Browse Cyber and Intelligence careers below:

Surface Roles

- Electronic Warfare Operator

Be the ship’s eyes and ears and give your team an edge at sea by using cutting edge surveillance systems to intercept, identify and disrupt potential threats.
- Cyber Operator

Find hidden messages, identify threats, respond to cyber incidents and keep networks protected in this highly classified role.

Submariner Roles

Take the unique opportunity to work alongside some of the most advanced technology to date:
- Electronic Warfare Network Technician Nuclear Submariner

Help keep Australia’s submarines mission-ready by operating and maintaining the sophisticated surveillance systems onboard Navy’s recent nuclear-powered submarines.
- Communication Network Technician Nuclear Submariner

Contribute to the success of Navy missions by operating and maintaining the various networked systems that enable mission-critical communications onboard Navy’s new nuclear-powered submarines.
- Electronic Warfare Submariner

From the control room of a Navy submarine, you will operate sophisticated surveillance systems to identify, analyse and monitor potential threats.

Benefits

- Competitive salary

- Job security
- 16.4% superannuation - 4.4% over the Australian average, meaning you can retire with more




- Free medical and dental care
- Get paid to train from day one - no experience required
- Become a homeowner: get help to buy a home
- Cheaper living: rent allowance or subsidised rental
- Career progression and development opportunities

- Travel and adventure

- Free fitness facilities
- Support for your family: subsidised healthcare, free access to on-base gyms and pools, family and community programs, resources for school transitions
- Delicious chef made meals at sea
- Balance of shore and sea postings

Period of Service requirements: General Entry Sailor roles now have an Initial Minimum Period of Service (IMPS) between 2 and 3 years for all applicants

Salary:

On completion of your initial military training and initial employment training, you’ll enjoy a package starting from $90,019 for surface roles to $106,572-$107,814 for submariners per annum depending on your role.

Eligibility:

- For these roles, you must be at least 17 at the time of enlistment, an Australian Citizen, and have passes in Year 10 English and Maths.
- Some of these roles have further eligibility requirements, for more information, please click the relevant link below to find out how you can apply.
- If you are not an Australian Citizen please visit the ADF Careers Eligibility Page to confirm you meet the requirements for a career in the ADF
- Electronic Warfare Operator - Eligibility
- Cyber Operator - Eligibility
- Electronic Warfare Network Technician Nuclear Submariner - Eligibility
- Communication Network Technician Nuclear Submariner - Eligibility
- Electronic Warfare Submariner - Eligibility

How to Apply:

1. Click ‘Quick Apply’ to express your interest and speak with a recruiter. An ADF Careers team member will call you within 5 business days.
2. Ready to apply now? Visit the links below to view the full position description and submit your application today.

- Electronic Warfare Operator

- Cyber Operator
- Electronic Warfare Network Technician Nuclear Submariner
- Communication Network Technician Nuclear Submariner

- Electronic Warfare Submariner

📌 Navy Cyber and Intelligence Careers (No Experience) (Melbourne)
🏢 ADF Careers
📍 Melbourne