Military Intelligence Officer

US Navy; Cerritos (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy offers diverse careers in Intelligence and Information Security, including roles as Intelligence Officer, Cryptologic Warfare Officer, and Cyber Warfare Engineer. Candidates will gain valuable experience and benefits, including free health insurance and paid vacation. Opportunities for further education are also supported, making this a unique career path.

Benefits

Free health insurance

Free housing

30 days paid vacation per year

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for a Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze top-secret information and direct the analysis of satellite imagery.
• Lead teams of Information Systems Technicians to secure global networks.
• Research and develop software for Cyberspace Operations.

Skills

Analytical Abilities

Codebreaking

Computer Science

Engineering

Leadership

Education

Degree in International Relations

Degree in Political Science

Degree in Government

Degree in Physical Science

Degree in Natural Science

Degree in Computer Science

Job description

To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34.

These careers bring expertise in all facets of Information Operations, ensuring our fleet capitalizes on the information vulnerabilities of adversaries. Candidates seeking careers in this field should preferably have a degree in areas such as international relations, political science, government, engineering, physical science, natural science, computer science, or related fields in intelligence.

INTELLIGENCE AND INFORMATION SECURITY CAREERS IN THE NAVY

INTELLIGENCE OFFICER

Analyze top-secret information, interpret spy reports, and direct the analysis of satellite imagery. Use keen analytical abilities to perceive patterns in internet chatter and ascertain the implications of the latest intelligence.

CRYPTOLOGIC WARFARE OFFICER

Deeply understand codebreaking, create warfighting options for Fleet Commanders, advise decision-makers, and achieve military objectives in cyberspace. Your knowledge of the cyber battlespace is unmatched.

CYBER WARFARE ENGINEER

Research, design, develop, test, and evaluate software and firmware for Cyberspace Operations. Apply principles of computer science and engineering to defend vital computer networks.

INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL OFFICER

Lead teams of Information Systems Technicians to operate, maintain, and secure global networks. Assist with top-secret cyberwarfare missions and discover tactical and strategic advantages afloat and ashore.

PAY AND BENEFITS

From the start, you'll receive:

• Free health insurance
• Free housing
• 30 days paid vacation per year

EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES

The Navy supports further education through financial assistance and continuing education programs, including:

• The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)
• Navy War College (NWC)

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Must be eligible for a Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance. Qualifications may vary based on current or prior service status.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Opportunities to serve worldwide aboard ships, on bases, and in Joint Intelligence Centers such as the NSA or Pentagon.

PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES

Part-time roles may be available, especially in the Navy Reserve, with duties during scheduled drilling and training periods, often near home locations.

Learn more about Navy Reserve Sailors' roles and responsibilities.