Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Fergus Falls (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT/CTN/IS) to design, operate, and defend naval networks, servers, and communications aboard ships and ashore.

Roles include cyber operations, intelligence gathering, and daily watch duties with security clearance requirements and ongoing training. Deployment opportunities and strict information assurance standards are part of this career path.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy (citizenship/work status)
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted roles
• Ages vary by program; meet age limits
• Medical, vision, and dental standards; fitness requirements
• Security clearance eligibility where required
• Character and conduct standards; background screening
• Required test scores for enlisted or officer programs
• Additional qualifications include specific skills/education relevant to rating

Responsibilities

• As an Information Systems Technician, design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations.
• As a Cryptologic Technician Networks specialist, conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• As an Intelligence Specialist, collect and analyze information on adversaries, environments, and weather and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians (IT/CTN/IS) to design, operate, and defend naval networks, servers, and communications aboard ships and ashore.

Roles include cyber operations, intelligence gathering, and daily watch duties with security clearance requirements and ongoing training. Deployment opportunities and strict information assurance standards are part of this career path.