Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

US Navy; Pewee Valley (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Navy seeks Information Technology professionals in IT/CTN/IS roles to design, operate, secure, and restore networks and communication systems that support naval operations. The roles include cryptologic duties and intelligence analysis to inform decision makers across missions.

Expect high tempo, watch-floor operations, continuous learning in cyber tools, network defense, and intelligence production, with shifts, deployments, and strict security requirements.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve citizenship or equivalent residency,status per program and policy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions.
• Age limits vary by program and are set by law and Navy policy; some communities have more restrictive ranges.
• Medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements.
• Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator.
• Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience reviewed with a recruiter.

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 and protect Navy networks.
• As an Intelligence Specialist, collect and analyze information and create intelligence products for commanders.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions

Bachelor's degree or qualifying professional degree for officer positions

Job description

The United States Navy seeks Information Technology professionals in IT/CTN/IS roles to design, operate, secure, and restore networks and communication systems that support naval operations. The roles include cryptologic duties and intelligence analysis to inform decision makers across missions.

Expect high tempo, watch-floor operations, continuous learning in cyber tools, network defense, and intelligence production, with shifts, deployments, and strict security requirements.