Mission-Critical Navy IT & Cyber Ops Technician

US Navy; Mercer Island (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Technology Specialists to design, operate, and secure networks and communication systems supporting naval operations. Roles include IT, CTN, and IS specialties, focusing on cyber operations, intelligence gathering, and personnel support both ashore and afloat.

This role involves high tempo, watch floor duties, security standards, and potential deployments ashore and afloat. Training pathways include IT/CTN/IS pipelines with ongoing advancement based on performance

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, citizenship/work status depending on program, high school diploma or equivalent, age limits, medical/vision/dental standards, character and conduct standards, required test scores (ASVAB or officer tests), security clearance eligibility, and additional qualifications unique to the job or community reviewed with a recruiter.
• Additional qualifications can include: United States citizenship or equivalent status as allowed by law and policy, with most billets requiring citizenship; high school diploma or equivalent; at least 17 years of age; strong interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work; eligibility for a security clearance at the Secret or Top Secret level depending on the billet

Responsibilities

• As an Information Systems Technician, design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations; as a Cryptologic Technician Networks specialist, conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help protect Navy networks and critical systems; as an Intelligence Specialist, collect and analyze information on adversaries, environments, and weather and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Technology Specialists to design, operate, and secure networks and communication systems supporting naval operations. Roles include IT, CTN, and IS specialties, focusing on cyber operations, intelligence gathering, and personnel support both ashore and afloat.

This role involves high tempo, watch floor duties, security standards, and potential deployments ashore and afloat. Training pathways include IT/CTN/IS pipelines with ongoing advancement based on performance