Mission-Critical IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

US Navy; Cornelius (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Navy Information Technology Professional role encompasses a family of specialties including Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist. Personnel support naval operations by designing and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing actionable intelligence for decision-makers.

Expect high tempo, watch rotations, and deployments ashore and afloat, with on-going training and strict security/IA standards.

Qualifications

• Enlisted positions require a high school diploma or equivalent; officer roles require a bachelor's or qualifying degree.
• Eligibility to serve, security clearance, and meeting medical and fitness standards.
• U.S. citizenship or equivalent status; ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The US Navy Information Technology Professional role encompasses a family of specialties including Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist. Personnel support naval operations by designing and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing actionable intelligence for decision-makers.

Expect high tempo, watch rotations, and deployments ashore and afloat, with on-going training and strict security/IA standards.