Navy Cyber Ops & Network Specialist

US Navy; Dumfries (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Navy seeks Information Technology professionals specializing in IT, Cryptologic Networks, and Intelligence to secure and operate critical naval networks and systems. The role includes defensive cyber operations, intelligence analysis, and support across afloat and ashore assignments.

Candidates will undergo Navy training pathways, with advancement based on qualifications and performance. Deployment opportunities and security responsibilities are integral to the role.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, citizenship or equivalent status, as required by program and policy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; bachelor’s degree for officer positions.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance if required for rating or designator.

Responsibilities

• As an Information Systems Technician, design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations.
• As a Cryptologic Technician Networks specialist, conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• As an Intelligence Specialist, collect and analyze information on adversaries, environments, and weather and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree or professional degree for officers

Job description

The United States Navy seeks Information Technology professionals specializing in IT, Cryptologic Networks, and Intelligence to secure and operate critical naval networks and systems. The role includes defensive cyber operations, intelligence analysis, and support across afloat and ashore assignments.

Candidates will undergo Navy training pathways, with advancement based on qualifications and performance. Deployment opportunities and security responsibilities are integral to the role.