Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

US Navy; Lacon (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Navy information technology professionals operate and defend networks, servers, and communications in support of naval operations. Roles include information systems technician, cryptologic networks technician, and intelligence specialist, with opportunities for advanced training and progression within information warfare programs.

Mission-focused environment with shift work and deployments ashore and afloat, requiring clearance eligibility and strict information assurance practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Bachelor's degree for officer positions or qualifying professional degree.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and investigate adversary activity.
• Collect and analyze information to produce intelligence briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers aptitude

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officers

Job description

United States Navy information technology professionals operate and defend networks, servers, and communications in support of naval operations. Roles include information systems technician, cryptologic networks technician, and intelligence specialist, with opportunities for advanced training and progression within information warfare programs.

Mission-focused environment with shift work and deployments ashore and afloat, requiring clearance eligibility and strict information assurance practices.