Naval IT and Cyber Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Curtis (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking Information Systems Technicians (IT/CTN/IS) to operate, secure, and defend Navy networks and information systems. You’ll work across help desk, network administration, and incident response environments, with opportunities for advanced cyber and intelligence training.

Expect shift work and deployments ashore and afloat, strict security standards, and ongoing education to keep pace with evolving technologies and warfare domains.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and meet standard recruiting requirements.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted roles; bachelor’s degree for officer roles could be required for certain programs.
• Ability to meet medical, vision, and dental standards and pass background screening.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations.
• Conduct cyber operations as a Cryptologic Technician Networks specialist and protect Navy networks.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries and environments to produce intelligence briefings for commanders.

Skills

Interest in computers and networks

Analytical thinking

Cyber operations awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree for officer paths

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking Information Systems Technicians (IT/CTN/IS) to operate, secure, and defend Navy networks and information systems. You’ll work across help desk, network administration, and incident response environments, with opportunities for advanced cyber and intelligence training.

Expect shift work and deployments ashore and afloat, strict security standards, and ongoing education to keep pace with evolving technologies and warfare domains.