Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

US Navy; Cheriton (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentives may be available

Job summary

US Navy information technology and intelligence communities keep naval operations connected and secure. Roles include IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties, with duties spanning network design, security, cyber operations, and intelligence analysis.

Personnel receive extensive training at information warfare and intelligence training commands, with opportunities for advancement and service worldwide aboard ships or ashore.

Qualifications

• Requires strong interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.
• Enlistment may require etc. with security considerations (as per Navy standards).
• Advanced training paths available via Navy programs and warfare community designations.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems for naval ops.
• Conduct cyber operations and analyze adversary activity to protect Navy networks.
• Prepare intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers aptitude

Networks interest

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officers

Job description

US Navy information technology and intelligence communities keep naval operations connected and secure. Roles include IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties, with duties spanning network design, security, cyber operations, and intelligence analysis.

Personnel receive extensive training at information warfare and intelligence training commands, with opportunities for advancement and service worldwide aboard ships or ashore.