Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Preston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy offers Information Systems Technician (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS) career paths.

These roles focus on designing, operating, securing, and restoring Navy networks, as well as conducting cyber operations to defend critical systems and producing intelligence for decision makers. Recruit training followed by specialty schooling prepares sailors for ashore and afloat assignments, with continuous learning in cyber tools, signals analysis,

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, including citizenship eligibility and medical/dental/fitness requirements.
• Enlistment typically requires a high school diploma for enlisted roles and a security clearance may be required.
• Additional qualifications include aptitude, aptitude testing, and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications.
• Conduct offensive/defensive cyber operations and protect Navy networks.
• Collect and analyze information to support commanders.

Skills

Cyber operations

Networks

Analytical skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The U.S. Navy offers Information Systems Technician (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS) career paths.

These roles focus on designing, operating, securing, and restoring Navy networks, as well as conducting cyber operations to defend critical systems and producing intelligence for decision makers. Recruit training followed by specialty schooling prepares sailors for ashore and afloat assignments, with continuous learning in cyber tools, signals analysis,