Navy IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education benefits

Job summary

U.S. Navy information warfare roles involve operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers. Personnel serve worldwide, ashore and afloat, with shifts, deployments, and continuous learning in cyber tools and signals analysis.

The pathway includes Recruit Training, specialized training (IT/CTN/IS), and advancement based on qualifications and performance, with access to education benefits and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Citizenship to United States and security clearance eligibility.
• High school diploma or equivalent; some pathways may require further qualifications.
• At least 17 years of age; readiness for enlistment.
• Strong interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work.
• Ability to meet character and conduct standards and physical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications systems supporting naval operations.
• Contribute to offensive/defensive cyber operations and protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• Collect and analyze information to create intelligence products and briefs for commanders.

Education

Education benefits available (Tuition Assistance, GI Bill, Navy COOL certifications)

Job description

U.S. Navy information warfare roles involve operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers. Personnel serve worldwide, ashore and afloat, with shifts, deployments, and continuous learning in cyber tools and signals analysis.

The pathway includes Recruit Training, specialized training (IT/CTN/IS), and advancement based on qualifications and performance, with access to education benefits and career development opportunities.