Mission-Critical IT & Cyber Ops Specialist

U.S. Navy; Wakarusa (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information systems professionals support naval operations by designing, operating, securing, and restoring networks, servers, and communications on ships and shore facilities.

Roles span IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties with rigorous training and security clearance requirements. The pathways include recruit training, information warfare schools, and advanced cyber operation courses, with opportunities for diverse career advancement through qualifications and

Qualifications

• General enlistment standards apply, including eligibility to serve in the U.S. Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; a bachelor’s degree may be required for officer programs.
• Ability to meet age, medical, vision, dental, character, and security standards; aptitude tests may be required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree for officers

Job description

U.S. Navy information systems professionals support naval operations by designing, operating, securing, and restoring networks, servers, and communications on ships and shore facilities.

Roles span IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties with rigorous training and security clearance requirements. The pathways include recruit training, information warfare schools, and advanced cyber operation courses, with opportunities for diverse career advancement through qualifications and