Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

US Navy; Lavonia (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy offers opportunities across Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist roles. Personnel design, operate, secure, and restore networks and communication systems, conduct cyber operations, and produce intelligence for decision makers.

Training prepares you for shipboard and ashore assignments with continuous skill development. Expect high tempo duty, deployments afloat and ashore, and strict security standards.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, citizenship or legal residency as required by program
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted, bachelor's for officers
• Age limits vary by program and policy, some communities have stricter ranges
• Medical, vision, and dental standards, including fitness requirements
• Character and conduct standards, including background screening
• ASVAB or officer qualification tests
• Security clearance eligibility when required for rating/designator
• Additional qualifications may include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience reviewed by a recruiter
• Citizenship requirements and minimum age; aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analysis

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

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Security awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer positions

Job description

The U.S. Navy offers opportunities across Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist roles. Personnel design, operate, secure, and restore networks and communication systems, conduct cyber operations, and produce intelligence for decision makers.

Training prepares you for shipboard and ashore assignments with continuous skill development. Expect high tempo duty, deployments afloat and ashore, and strict security standards.