Navy Information Systems & Cyber Ops Specialist

U.S. Navy; Saguache (CO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information warfare careers involve multi-disciplinary roles across IT, cryptology networks, and intelligence, supporting Navy operations at sea and on shore.

The IT/CTN/IS tracks emphasize network design, cyber defense, and intelligence analysis, with training from enlistment through advanced coursework. Roles include shipboard and ashore assignments, strict security and information assurance standards, and opportunities for professional advancement and specialized warfare

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy
• A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelors or qualifying professional degree for officer positions
• Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have more restrictive age ranges

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

Job description

U.S. Navy information warfare careers involve multi-disciplinary roles across IT, cryptology networks, and intelligence, supporting Navy operations at sea and on shore.

The IT/CTN/IS tracks emphasize network design, cyber defense, and intelligence analysis, with training from enlistment through advanced coursework. Roles include shipboard and ashore assignments, strict security and information assurance standards, and opportunities for professional advancement and specialized warfare