Mission-Critical IT & Cyber Ops Specialist

U.S. Navy; Ottumwa (SD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), or Intelligence Specialists (IS) to operate and defend networks across Navy missions.

You will design, operate, secure, and restore networks, conduct cyber operations, collect and analyze information, and produce intelligence briefings for commanders. This role includes shift work, deployments afloat and ashore, strict security standards, and ongoing cyber training for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Strong interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.
• Enlistment requires meeting Navy general standards and eligibility for security clearances.
• Advanced training available in information warfare specialties.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications systems.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and track adversary activity.
• Collect and analyze information to create intelligence products and briefs for commanders.

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer positions

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), or Intelligence Specialists (IS) to operate and defend networks across Navy missions.

You will design, operate, secure, and restore networks, conduct cyber operations, collect and analyze information, and produce intelligence briefings for commanders. This role includes shift work, deployments afloat and ashore, strict security standards, and ongoing cyber training for career advancement.