Cyber Operations & IT Specialist (Navy)

U.S. Navy; Elma (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information technology professionals support naval operations by designing, operating, securing, and restoring networks, servers, and communications. Specialists in cryptology networks conduct cyber operations and defend Navy systems, while intelligence specialists analyze adversaries and produce intelligence for commanders.

The roles involve high tempo, shift work, and deployments afloat or ashore, with rigorous training and security requirements consistent with Navy standards.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and meet citizenship/work status requirements.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; officers require a bachelor’s degree.
• Security clearance eligibility may be required for certain roles.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• Conduct cyber operations, investigate adversary activity, protect Navy networks.
• Collect and analyze information for commanders and create intelligence products.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical work

Witness to security guidelines

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer positions

Job description

U.S. Navy information technology professionals support naval operations by designing, operating, securing, and restoring networks, servers, and communications. Specialists in cryptology networks conduct cyber operations and defend Navy systems, while intelligence specialists analyze adversaries and produce intelligence for commanders.

The roles involve high tempo, shift work, and deployments afloat or ashore, with rigorous training and security requirements consistent with Navy standards.