Naval IT & Cyber Ops Specialist

U.S. Navy; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information technology professionals encompass Information Systems Technician (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS) roles.

These careers focus on designing, operating, and defending networks, with opportunities to engage in cyber operations and intelligence production for decision makers. Expect a high tempo environment with watch floors, incident response, and continuous learning in cyber tools and network defense.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Bachelor’s degree or qualifying professional degree for officer positions.
• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance as required.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• Support naval operations by protecting networks and critical systems.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and analyze adversary activity.
• Create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent for officer roles

Job description

U.S. Navy information technology professionals encompass Information Systems Technician (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS) roles.

These careers focus on designing, operating, and defending networks, with opportunities to engage in cyber operations and intelligence production for decision makers. Expect a high tempo environment with watch floors, incident response, and continuous learning in cyber tools and network defense.