Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

US Navy; Fairfax Station (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy Information Technology Professional roles involve operating and defending networks, servers, and communication systems across naval operations. The assignments span IT, CTN, and IS pathways with both ashore and afloat duties.

Expect high tempo, shift work, and stringent security and information assurance standards. Training includes information warfare and intelligence specialties with progression based on qualifications and performance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlistment.
• Citizenship or eligibility for security clearance as required.
• Ability to meet Navy medical and physical standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and investigate adversary activity.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries and environments, producing intelligence briefings.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

US Navy Information Technology Professional roles involve operating and defending networks, servers, and communication systems across naval operations. The assignments span IT, CTN, and IS pathways with both ashore and afloat duties.

Expect high tempo, shift work, and stringent security and information assurance standards. Training includes information warfare and intelligence specialties with progression based on qualifications and performance.