Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

US Navy; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education benefits

Tuition Assistance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

The United States Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists to keep naval networks and information secure worldwide. This role involves designing, operating, and defending networks, performing cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision-makers.

Expect shift work with deployments ashore and afloat, ongoing training in cyber tools, and strict handling of classified information and security standards.

Qualifications

• Citizenship eligibility as required by Navy policy
• High school diploma required for enlisted roles; officer roles require bachelor’s degree
• Eligibility for security clearance and passing required tests such as ASVAB/Officer exams

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications systems supporting naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and investigate adversary activity.
• Protect Navy networks and critical systems through monitoring and defense.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries and environments to produce intelligence for commanders.

Skills

Citizenship eligibility

High school diploma

Security clearance eligibility

ASVAB/entry tests

Background screening

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree for officers

Job description

The United States Navy seeks Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists to keep naval networks and information secure worldwide. This role involves designing, operating, and defending networks, performing cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision-makers.

Expect shift work with deployments ashore and afloat, ongoing training in cyber tools, and strict handling of classified information and security standards.