Cyber & Network Operations Specialist (Navy IT)

US Navy; Trufant (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy Information Technology Specialist (IT/CTN/IS) roles keep fleets connected and secure by operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers across the Navy.

This path offers extensive training, security clearance opportunities, and worldwide assignments ashore and afloat, with teamwork across information warfare and intelligence teams, and rotations between ships and shore commands.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve citizenship or residency requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted; a bachelor's degree for officer positions
• Meeting age limits and physical fitness standards as required by Navy policy
• Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator
• Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience suitable to Navy needs

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help protect Navy networks and critical systems
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries, environments, and weather and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders

Skills

Interest in computers and networks

Cyber operations aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer positions

Job description

US Navy Information Technology Specialist (IT/CTN/IS) roles keep fleets connected and secure by operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers across the Navy.

This path offers extensive training, security clearance opportunities, and worldwide assignments ashore and afloat, with teamwork across information warfare and intelligence teams, and rotations between ships and shore commands.