Military Intelligence Officer

US Navy; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy offers diverse career opportunities in Intelligence and Information Security, focusing on cybersecurity and analytical roles. Candidates can serve worldwide, receiving competitive pay and benefits, including free health insurance and education support.

Benefits

Free health insurance

Free housing

30 days paid vacation per year

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for a Top Secret / SCI security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze top-secret information and interpret spy reports.
• Develop warfighting options and advise decision-makers.
• Design and evaluate software for Cyberspace Operations.

Skills

Analytical Abilities

Codebreaking

Cybersecurity

Education

Degree in International Relations

Degree in Political 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 our 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 other related fields.

INTELLIGENCE AND INFORMATION SECURITY CAREERS IN THE NAVY

1. 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.
2. CRYPTOLOGIC WARFARE OFFICER: Develop warfighting options, advise decision-makers, and achieve military objectives in cyberspace with deep understanding of codebreaking and cyber battlespace.
3. CYBER WARFARE ENGINEER: Design, develop, test, and evaluate software and firmware for Cyberspace Operations, applying principles of computer science and engineering to defend vital networks.
4. INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL OFFICER: Lead teams to operate, maintain, and secure communication networks worldwide, assist with top-secret cyberwarfare missions, and discover tactical and strategic advantages afloat and ashore.

PAY AND BENEFITS

From the day you 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 programs such as:

• 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 like 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.