Mission-Critical IT & Cyber Ops Specialist

US Navy; Elmhurst (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy information technology specialists and cryptologic networks technicians support naval operations by designing and securing networks, operating servers, and defending communications. Intelligence specialists collect data, analyze adversaries, and create briefing materials for commanders.

Expect high tempo, watch floors, and deployment readiness across ashore and afloat environments. This pathway emphasizes formal training, security clearances, and continuous learning in cyber tools,

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the U.S. Navy and meet citizenship/work status requirements.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required for enlisted positions; officer roles require a bachelor’s or qualifying degree.
• Medical, vision, dental standards, and security clearance eligibility as applicable.
• Ability to undergo background screening and aptitude testing for enlistment or commissions.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and protect Navy networks.
• Collect and analyze information to prepare intelligence products and briefings.

Skills

Citizenship eligibility

Security clearance eligibility

Analytical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer paths

Tools

Security clearance processing

Job description

US Navy information technology specialists and cryptologic networks technicians support naval operations by designing and securing networks, operating servers, and defending communications. Intelligence specialists collect data, analyze adversaries, and create briefing materials for commanders.

Expect high tempo, watch floors, and deployment readiness across ashore and afloat environments. This pathway emphasizes formal training, security clearances, and continuous learning in cyber tools,