Naval IT & Cyber Networks Specialist

US Navy; Palm Beach (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Navy information technology specialists design, operate, secure, and restore networks and communication systems that support naval operations. Cryptologic Technicians focus on cyber operations, investigations, and protecting Navy networks, while Intelligence Specialists collect and analyze adversary information and produce briefs for commanders.

These roles require strict handling of classified information, security clearances, and adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• Enlisted: high school diploma or equivalent; Officers: bachelor’s or qualifying professional degree.
• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, citizenship/work status as required by program.
• Security clearance eligibility and related prerequisites for certain ratings or designations.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems supporting naval operations.
• Conduct cyber operations (offensive/defensive) and protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• Collect and analyze information and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's for officers

Job description

United States Navy information technology specialists design, operate, secure, and restore networks and communication systems that support naval operations. Cryptologic Technicians focus on cyber operations, investigations, and protecting Navy networks, while Intelligence Specialists collect and analyze adversary information and produce briefs for commanders.

These roles require strict handling of classified information, security clearances, and adherence to standards.