Naval Cyber & Network Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy offers Information Systems Technician (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS) roles to keep fleets connected, informed, and secure. You’ll design, operate, and defend networks, conduct cyber operations, and prepare intelligence for decision-makers.

Training begins with Recruit Training and Class A School, followed by advanced cyber and signals analysis coursework. This career blends technical work with mission support across ships and ashore.

Qualifications

• Strong interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.
• Willingness to undergo security clearance where required.
• Ability to work in dynamic, high-tempo environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications for naval missions.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations as CTN, investigate adversary activity.
• Collect and analyze information for intelligence products and briefings for commanders.
• Provide help desk and user support within information warfare teams.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical mindset

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The U.S. Navy offers Information Systems Technician (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS) roles to keep fleets connected, informed, and secure. You’ll design, operate, and defend networks, conduct cyber operations, and prepare intelligence for decision-makers.

Training begins with Recruit Training and Class A School, followed by advanced cyber and signals analysis coursework. This career blends technical work with mission support across ships and ashore.