Cyber Operations & Navy IT Specialist

U.S. Navy; Plummer (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialists (IS) to operate and secure naval networks and systems. The roles involve defensive and offensive cyber operations, intelligence gathering, and daily watch floor support.

Expect rigorous training, security-clearance requirements, and potential deployments ashore and afloat. Advancement follows qualifications, performance, and warfare designations within information warfare

Qualifications

• General enlistment standards: eligibility to serve in the United States Navy; high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; age, medical, vision, dental, character, background checks; Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery tests for enlisted roles; security clearance eligibility where required.
• Additional qualifications may include citizenship status, aptitude for computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work; security clearance eligibility at Secret or Top Secret level depending on billet.
• Education benefits available through Navy programs (Tuition Assistance, GI Bill, college credits, Navy COOL, apprenticeships) and other Navy College opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications systems to support naval operations; ensure network defense and resilience.
• Contribute to offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate adversary activity, and protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• Collect and analyze information, produce intelligence products, and brief commanders across information warfare, intelligence, and networks teams.

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialists (IS) to operate and secure naval networks and systems. The roles involve defensive and offensive cyber operations, intelligence gathering, and daily watch floor support.

Expect rigorous training, security-clearance requirements, and potential deployments ashore and afloat. Advancement follows qualifications, performance, and warfare designations within information warfare