Cyber Ops & Network Defense Specialist

U.S. Navy; Hennepin (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education benefits

Career advancement

Job summary

U.S. Navy information professionals support worldwide missions by designing, operating, securing, and restoring complex networks and communications aboard ships, submarines, and bases.

Roles include IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties with emphasis on cyber operations, information assurance, and secure data handling. The pathway includes Navy training, security clearances, and opportunities for advancement, with assignments ashore and afloat; emphasis on teamwork, discipline,

Qualifications

• Citizenship or equivalent status; high school diploma; minimum age 17.
• Strong interest in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.
• Eligible for security clearance at Secret or Top Secret level depending on billet.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate adversary activity.
• Collect and analyze information and prepare intelligence briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officers

Job description

U.S. Navy information professionals support worldwide missions by designing, operating, securing, and restoring complex networks and communications aboard ships, submarines, and bases.

Roles include IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties with emphasis on cyber operations, information assurance, and secure data handling. The pathway includes Navy training, security clearances, and opportunities for advancement, with assignments ashore and afloat; emphasis on teamwork, discipline,