Cyber Operations & IT Systems Specialist

US Navy; Rio Verde (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy Information Technology professionals support naval operations by designing, operating, securing, and restoring networks and communication systems aboard ships and ashore. This family includes IT, CTN, and IS specialists who perform cyber operations, network defense, and intelligence production for decision makers.

Career paths emphasize training at information warfare schools, security clearances, and continuous learning with deployments ashore and afloat.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve citizenship or residency requirements.
• A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Meeting age, medical, vision, dental, and conduct standards.
• Eligibility for security clearance and required test scores.
• Additional qualifications can include skills, education, licensure, or experience reviewed with a recruiter.

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

Job description

US Navy Information Technology professionals support naval operations by designing, operating, securing, and restoring networks and communication systems aboard ships and ashore. This family includes IT, CTN, and IS specialists who perform cyber operations, network defense, and intelligence production for decision makers.

Career paths emphasize training at information warfare schools, security clearances, and continuous learning with deployments ashore and afloat.