Cyber Ops & IT Specialist

US Navy; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy information technology specialists design, operate, secure, and restore networks and communication systems supporting naval operations. Roles include cyber operations, network defense, and intelligence analysis to inform commanders.

Personnel advance through dedicated training pathways, with emphasis on security clearance readiness and mission-focused skill development across IT, CTN, and IS communities.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, citizenship or equivalent status.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; higher education may be required for officer tracks.
• Strong interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems to support naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and protect Navy networks.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries and environments to brief commanders.

Skills

Computers & networks aptitude

Cyber operations

Analytical reasoning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree for officer positions

Job description

US Navy information technology specialists design, operate, secure, and restore networks and communication systems supporting naval operations. Roles include cyber operations, network defense, and intelligence analysis to inform commanders.

Personnel advance through dedicated training pathways, with emphasis on security clearance readiness and mission-focused skill development across IT, CTN, and IS communities.