Naval IT & Cyber Ops Specialist

U.S. Navy; Hico (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information systems roles include IT, CTN, and IS specialties focused on operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers.

Training begins with Recruit Training and Class A School in information warfare specialties, with advancement based on qualifications and performance. Opportunities include ashore and afloat assignments, with strict security and information assurance standards.

Qualifications

• Strong interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.
• Eligibility for security clearance as required by the Navy.
• Meet general enlistment standards including citizenship, age, medical and character criteria.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and protect Navy networks.
• Collect and analyze information to support commanders and decision makers.

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree or qualifying professional degree (for officer paths)

Job description

U.S. Navy information systems roles include IT, CTN, and IS specialties focused on operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers.

Training begins with Recruit Training and Class A School in information warfare specialties, with advancement based on qualifications and performance. Opportunities include ashore and afloat assignments, with strict security and information assurance standards.