Navy IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Higginson (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information warfare careers span Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist roles.

Personnel design, operate, secure, and restore networks and communications for naval operations, conduct cyber operations and intelligence analysis, and prepare briefings for commanders. Training includes initial enlistment, specialized schools, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Interest in computers, networks, cyber operations and analytical work.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor/qualifying degree for officer tracks.
• Security clearance eligibility and aptitude may be required for some ratings.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers and communications.
• Conduct offensive/defensive cyber operations and investigate adversary activity.
• Collect and analyze information and create intelligence briefings for commanders.

Skills

Interest in computers

Analytical thinking

Cyber operations

Network security

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor or qualifying professional degree (officer path)

Job description

U.S. Navy information warfare careers span Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist roles.

Personnel design, operate, secure, and restore networks and communications for naval operations, conduct cyber operations and intelligence analysis, and prepare briefings for commanders. Training includes initial enlistment, specialized schools, and ongoing professional development.