Cyber IT Specialist: Networks, Security & Intel

U.S. Navy; Covington (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information systems professionals (IT, CTN, IS) design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications to support naval operations worldwide.

Roles include cyber operations, intelligence collection, and briefing commanders. Expect shift work, strict security standards, and deployments ashore or afloat across global posts.

Pathways start with Recruit Training and specialized IT or intelligence schools, with progression based on performance and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Eligible to serve in the United States Navy, citizenship or equivalent status as required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required for enlisted positions.
• Strong interest in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications supporting naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations; investigate adversary activity and protect Navy networks.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries; create intelligence products and briefs for commanders.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

U.S. Navy information systems professionals (IT, CTN, IS) design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications to support naval operations worldwide.

Roles include cyber operations, intelligence collection, and briefing commanders. Expect shift work, strict security standards, and deployments ashore or afloat across global posts.

Pathways start with Recruit Training and specialized IT or intelligence schools, with progression based on performance and qualifications.