Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

US Navy; Ramseur (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Navy Information Technology Professionals work across IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties to keep fleets connected and secure. Roles span design, operation, and defense of networks, as well as cyber operations and intelligence production for decision-makers.

Candidates engage in continuous learning, meet strict security standards, and may deploy ashore or afloat as part of mission-critical operations across ships, submarines, and information warfare teams.

Qualifications

• US Navy hopefuls must meet enlistment standards and citizenship requirements.
• A high school diploma or higher is typically required for enlisted roles; officers require a bachelors or higher.
• Security clearance eligibility is often required for ratings with sensitive duties.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore Navy networks, servers, and communications systems.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries and environments to produce intelligence products and briefings.

Skills

Networking

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Help desk

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer

Job description

The US Navy Information Technology Professionals work across IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties to keep fleets connected and secure. Roles span design, operation, and defense of networks, as well as cyber operations and intelligence production for decision-makers.

Candidates engage in continuous learning, meet strict security standards, and may deploy ashore or afloat as part of mission-critical operations across ships, submarines, and information warfare teams.