Cyber Ops & Network Specialist (Navy IT)

US Navy; War (WV); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy information technology paths include Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist. These roles support naval operations by designing, operating, securing, and restoring networks, servers, and communications.

Offensive and defensive cyber operations, intelligence gathering, and analysis are core duties, with opportunities for advancement through training and assignments afloat or ashore.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve citizenship or other legal residency and work status.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
• Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements.
• Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator.

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.

Job description

US Navy information technology paths include Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist. These roles support naval operations by designing, operating, securing, and restoring networks, servers, and communications.

Offensive and defensive cyber operations, intelligence gathering, and analysis are core duties, with opportunities for advancement through training and assignments afloat or ashore.