Navy IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

US Navy; Papillion (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy Information Technology professionals handle networks, servers, and communications to keep naval operations connected and secure. Roles span IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties, including defending networks and conducting cyber operations.

Personnel work in high-tempo environments with shifts, deployments, and ongoing training in cyber tools, signals analysis, and intelligence production, while adhering to strict security and information assurance standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; a bachelor’s or qualifying professional degree for officer positions.
• Meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards.
• Eligibility for a security clearance when required for the rating or designator.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries, environments, and weather and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

Cyber operations

Network security

Intelligence analysis

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree for officer path

Job description

US Navy Information Technology professionals handle networks, servers, and communications to keep naval operations connected and secure. Roles span IT, cryptologic networks, and intelligence specialties, including defending networks and conducting cyber operations.

Personnel work in high-tempo environments with shifts, deployments, and ongoing training in cyber tools, signals analysis, and intelligence production, while adhering to strict security and information assurance standards.