Navy Information Systems & Cyber Ops Specialist

U.S. Navy; Hopkins (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information technology professionals keep naval networks secure and connected, operating and defending systems across ships and installations.

Roles include Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist, with emphasis on cyber operations, network defense, and intelligence production. Recruiting pathways include IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life, with training at information warfare commands and advanced cyber training

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, may require citizenship or equivalent status.
• High school diploma or equivalent (enlisted) / bachelor's degree for officer programs.
• Age requirements vary; at least 17 years old.
• Interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytics.
• Eligibility for a security clearance (Secret or Top Secret depending on billet).

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems supporting naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate adversary activity, and protect Navy networks.
• Collect and analyze information and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers & networks aptitude

Cyber operations interest

Analytical work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officers (qualifying)

Job description

U.S. Navy information technology professionals keep naval networks secure and connected, operating and defending systems across ships and installations.

Roles include Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist, with emphasis on cyber operations, network defense, and intelligence production. Recruiting pathways include IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life, with training at information warfare commands and advanced cyber training