Cyber & Network Operations Specialist — IT

U.S. Navy; Merigold (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialists (IS) to operate, defend, and exploit networks across naval operations.

These roles require handling secure information and ongoing watch floors, with deployments ashore and afloat. Responsibilities include designing and securing networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence briefings for decision makers.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and meet basic enlistment standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted roles; bachelor’s for officer positions.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore Navy networks, servers, and comms systems.
• Conduct offensive/defensive cyber operations and investigate adversary activity.
• Collect and analyze information to create intelligence products and briefings.

Skills

Computers & networks aptitude

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Security clearance eligibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree (for officer)

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialists (IS) to operate, defend, and exploit networks across naval operations.

These roles require handling secure information and ongoing watch floors, with deployments ashore and afloat. Responsibilities include designing and securing networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence briefings for decision makers.