Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

US Navy; Choteau (MT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy information technology professionals play a crucial role in maintaining secure networks and communication systems across naval operations. Roles include IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialist pathways with extensive training and security clearances.

Expect a high tempo with watch floors, incident response, and ongoing professional development in cyber defense, network engineering, and intelligence production. Deployments ashore and afloat are possible.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, citizenship or equivalent status as required by policy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Medical, vision, and dental standards must be met, along with physical fitness requirements.
• Security clearance eligibility may be required for certain ratings or duties.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications supporting naval operations.
• Conduct cyber operations and protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• Collect and analyze information and produce intelligence products for commanders.
• Perform shift work, deployment readiness, and continuous learning in cyber tools and signals analysis.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Security awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

US Navy information technology professionals play a crucial role in maintaining secure networks and communication systems across naval operations. Roles include IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialist pathways with extensive training and security clearances.

Expect a high tempo with watch floors, incident response, and ongoing professional development in cyber defense, network engineering, and intelligence production. Deployments ashore and afloat are possible.