Cyber Ops & IT Specialist

US Navy; Gilbertown (AL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy information technology pathways include IT (Information Systems Technician), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS). The roles cover designing, operating, securing, and restoring networks and systems for naval operations, with opportunities to engage in cyber operations and intelligence production.

The work is high tempo, with watch floors, deployments, and continuous learning in cyber tools, defense, and signals analysis, requiring strict security and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; officers require a bachelor’s or qualifying professional degree.
• Strong aptitude and interest in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.
• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and meet medical, age, and security standards.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma

Job description

US Navy information technology pathways include IT (Information Systems Technician), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS). The roles cover designing, operating, securing, and restoring networks and systems for naval operations, with opportunities to engage in cyber operations and intelligence production.

The work is high tempo, with watch floors, deployments, and continuous learning in cyber tools, defense, and signals analysis, requiring strict security and