Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Proctorville (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information technology roles involve keeping naval networks connected, secure, and available worldwide. You will design and protect networks, operate servers, and support cyber operations across intelligence and defense missions.

Training paths lead from Recruit Training through specialized IT, CTN, or IS pipelines, with opportunities for advancement and security clearances as duties require. Duty may be afloat or ashore.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve citizenship or legal residency and work status.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; a Bachelor's degree is for officer positions.
• Age, medical, vision, and dental standards, with some programs having more restrictive ranges.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance when required for your rating or designator.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations as CTN, 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

Interest and aptitude in computers

Security clearance eligibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy information technology roles involve keeping naval networks connected, secure, and available worldwide. You will design and protect networks, operate servers, and support cyber operations across intelligence and defense missions.

Training paths lead from Recruit Training through specialized IT, CTN, or IS pipelines, with opportunities for advancement and security clearances as duties require. Duty may be afloat or ashore.