Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; East Falmouth (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy Information Technology pathways encompass IT, CTN, and IS specialties, focusing on building and defending networks, servers, and communications for naval operations.

Training progresses through information warfare and intelligence training commands with opportunities for advanced cyber operations and warfare certifications. Enlistees join a high-tempo, mission-critical environment with deployments ashore and afloat, and ongoing learning in cyber tools, network defense, and signals

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and meet enlistment standards.
• Interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.
• Security clearance eligibility and willingness to undergo background checks.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications.
• Conduct cyber operations and protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• Collect and analyze information to produce intelligence briefings for commanders.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Cyber operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree for officer positions

Job description

The U.S. Navy Information Technology pathways encompass IT, CTN, and IS specialties, focusing on building and defending networks, servers, and communications for naval operations.

Training progresses through information warfare and intelligence training commands with opportunities for advanced cyber operations and warfare certifications. Enlistees join a high-tempo, mission-critical environment with deployments ashore and afloat, and ongoing learning in cyber tools, network defense, and signals