Navy IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Simmesport (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep Navy networks connected, informed, and secure. The role involves operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for commanders.

Expect high tempo work with shift rotations, deployments, and rigorous security requirements. Training begins with Recruit Training and specialized IT/CTN/IS schools, with extensive career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Eligible to serve in the United States Navy and meet general enlistment standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required for enlisted positions.
• Security clearance eligibility may be required for certain ratings or roles.

Responsibilities

• Operate and defend networks, servers, and communications systems used in naval operations.
• Conduct cyber operations to protect Navy networks and key systems.
• Collect and analyze information to support decision makers and missions.
• Maintain readiness through continuous learning in cyber tools and defense techniques.

Skills

Cyber operations interest

Analytical thinking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep Navy networks connected, informed, and secure. The role involves operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for commanders.

Expect high tempo work with shift rotations, deployments, and rigorous security requirements. Training begins with Recruit Training and specialized IT/CTN/IS schools, with extensive career advancement opportunities