Cyber Operations & IT Specialist

U.S. Navy; Friday Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information warfare careers encompass IT, CTN, and IS specialties. You will operate and secure networks, conduct cyber operations, and produce intelligence briefings for decision makers aboard ships and at shore facilities.

Expect high tempo, shift work, and deployments afloat or ashore, with training from initial recruit to advanced cyber and intelligence courses based on aptitude and Navy needs.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy; citizenship or lawful residency as required.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted roles; bachelor’s degree for officers.
• Strong interest in computers, networks, and cyber operations; security awareness.

Responsibilities

• As an Information Systems Technician, design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations.
• As a Cryptologic Technician Networks specialist, conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• As an Intelligence Specialist, collect and analyze information on adversaries, environments, and weather and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree (for officer positions)

Job description

U.S. Navy information warfare careers encompass IT, CTN, and IS specialties. You will operate and secure networks, conduct cyber operations, and produce intelligence briefings for decision makers aboard ships and at shore facilities.

Expect high tempo, shift work, and deployments afloat or ashore, with training from initial recruit to advanced cyber and intelligence courses based on aptitude and Navy needs.