Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

US Navy; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Post-9/11 GI Bill

ACE-recommended college credit for NAV

Navy COOL certifications

Job summary

US Navy Information Technology roles span IT, CTN, and IS specialties, operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers. This Navy career emphasizes teamwork, security, and mission-focused service across ashore and afloat assignments.

Candidates will undergo rigorous training, meet strict enlistment standards, and advance through education benefits and specialized warfare qualifications while supporting critical Navy operations

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, including citizenship or legal residency as required.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted roles; bachelor's degree for officer roles.
• Meeting age limits and medical, vision, and dental standards.
• Background screening and conduct standards.
• Eligibility for security clearance when required for the rating.
• Eligibility for required aptitude tests (e.g., ASVAB) as applicable.

Responsibilities

• As an Information Systems Technician, design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• As a Cryptologic Technician Networks specialist, conduct cyber operations and protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• As an Intelligence Specialist, collect and analyze information on adversaries and environments and prepare intelligence products for commanders.

Skills

Networks

Cyber operations

Intelligence analysis

Security awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree for officer positions

High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions

Job description

US Navy Information Technology roles span IT, CTN, and IS specialties, operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers. This Navy career emphasizes teamwork, security, and mission-focused service across ashore and afloat assignments.

Candidates will undergo rigorous training, meet strict enlistment standards, and advance through education benefits and specialized warfare qualifications while supporting critical Navy operations