Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Terreton (ID); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information technology professionals work across IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties. They design, operate, secure, and restore networks and systems to support naval missions, while conducting cyber operations and producing intelligence for decision makers.

Roles emphasize handling classified information, security standards, and ongoing training through information warfare and intelligence training commands, with opportunities for advancement and deployment globally.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Security clearance eligibility may be required for some roles.
• Interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that 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 to create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

Networking

Systems administration

Cyber operations

Security standards

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree for officer

Job description

U.S. Navy information technology professionals work across IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties. They design, operate, secure, and restore networks and systems to support naval missions, while conducting cyber operations and producing intelligence for decision makers.

Roles emphasize handling classified information, security standards, and ongoing training through information warfare and intelligence training commands, with opportunities for advancement and deployment globally.