Cyber & IT Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Yukon (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information technology roles (IT/CTN/IS) involve designing, operating, defending, and restoring networks and communication systems across naval operations. Personnel support cyber operations, protect critical networks, and generate intelligence products for decision makers.

Career pathways begin with recruit training and information warfare schooling, followed by advanced courses in cyber operations, signals analysis, and mission systems. Deployment ashore and afloat is common.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; bachelor's or qualifying degree for officer paths.
• Meeting age limits as defined by Navy policy.
• Eligibility for security clearance at required levels.
• Pass medical, vision, and dental standards.
• Background screening as part of recruitment.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications supporting naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries and environments; produce intelligence briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers & networks aptitude

Security clearance eligibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer paths

Job description

U.S. Navy information technology roles (IT/CTN/IS) involve designing, operating, defending, and restoring networks and communication systems across naval operations. Personnel support cyber operations, protect critical networks, and generate intelligence products for decision makers.

Career pathways begin with recruit training and information warfare schooling, followed by advanced courses in cyber operations, signals analysis, and mission systems. Deployment ashore and afloat is common.