Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Montgomery Village (MD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits

Navy retirement options

Job summary

U.S. Navy information technology roles include Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist. The specialists design and defend networks, conduct cyber operations, and analyze intelligence to support naval decision-making.

These roles involve around-the-clock operations, shift work, and deployments afloat or ashore, with formal training paths from recruit basic training to advanced information warfare schools and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted roles.
• Candidate should have aptitude in computers and be capable of handling security clearances when required.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate adversary activity, and help protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries, environments, and weather and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

Aptitude in computers

Security clearance eligibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy information technology roles include Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist. The specialists design and defend networks, conduct cyber operations, and analyze intelligence to support naval decision-making.

These roles involve around-the-clock operations, shift work, and deployments afloat or ashore, with formal training paths from recruit basic training to advanced information warfare schools and ongoing professional development.