Cyber Operations & IT Systems Specialist

US Navy; Grand Saline (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Navy offers careers as Information Systems Technician (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS). These paths involve designing, operating, and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers.

Roles require strict security and medical standards, with opportunities worldwide ashore and afloat. Training emphasizes information warfare, cyber defense, and mission systems progression.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, citizenship or work status as required.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; a bachelor’s degree for officer positions.
• Meet age, medical, vision, and dental standards.
• Security clearance eligibility when required for the role.
• Strong interest in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Interest in computers

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officers

Job description

The United States Navy offers careers as Information Systems Technician (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS). These paths involve designing, operating, and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers.

Roles require strict security and medical standards, with opportunities worldwide ashore and afloat. Training emphasizes information warfare, cyber defense, and mission systems progression.