Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

US Navy; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy information technology professionals support fleet connectivity by designing, operating, and securing networks and communication systems. As Cryptologic Technician Networks, they conduct cyber operations and protect Navy networks; Intelligence Specialists collect and analyze information to support commanders.

Roles involve shift work, deployments ashore and afloat, and advancement through information warfare and intelligence training.

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions.
• Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems; support naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate adversary activity, and protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries, environments, and weather for intelligence briefings.

Skills

Networking

Cyber operations

Information systems

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer positions

Job description

US Navy information technology professionals support fleet connectivity by designing, operating, and securing networks and communication systems. As Cryptologic Technician Networks, they conduct cyber operations and protect Navy networks; Intelligence Specialists collect and analyze information to support commanders.

Roles involve shift work, deployments ashore and afloat, and advancement through information warfare and intelligence training.