Cyber & Network Operations Specialist (Navy IT)

U.S. Navy; Chevy Chase (MD); On-site; USD 47,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technician roles involve designing, operating, securing, and restoring naval networks, servers, and communication systems to support fleet operations.

Options span IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties, with duties in cyber operations, incident response, and intelligence briefings for commanders. Training paths and security clearances are integral, with deployments ashore and afloat.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted positions.
• Strong aptitude and interest in computers, networks, and cyber operations.
• Analytical mindset and ability to work in fast-paced, security‑critical environments.

Responsibilities

• As an Information Systems Technician, design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems supporting naval operations.
• As a Cryptologic Technician Networks specialist, conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and help protect Navy networks.
• As an Intelligence Specialist, collect and analyze information and create intelligence products for commanders.

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technician roles involve designing, operating, securing, and restoring naval networks, servers, and communication systems to support fleet operations.

Options span IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties, with duties in cyber operations, incident response, and intelligence briefings for commanders. Training paths and security clearances are integral, with deployments ashore and afloat.