Information Warfare Network Specialist

US Navy; Purcellville (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks specialists, and Intelligence Specialists to keep fleets connected, informed, and secure. Roles cover network operations, cyber defense, and intelligence production for decision makers.

Expect high tempo work, shift rotations, and deployments afloat or ashore. Training pathways include IT, CTN, and IS pipelines with advancement based on performance and security clearances.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted roles; officer roles require bachelor’s or qualifying professional degree.
• Strong interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.
• Eligibility for security clearance when required for rating or designator.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officers

Job description

The US Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks specialists, and Intelligence Specialists to keep fleets connected, informed, and secure. Roles cover network operations, cyber defense, and intelligence production for decision makers.

Expect high tempo work, shift rotations, and deployments afloat or ashore. Training pathways include IT, CTN, and IS pipelines with advancement based on performance and security clearances.