Navy IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Zavalla (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information technology roles involve operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers. Personnel support naval operations with networks, servers, and communications, often under strict security standards.

Opportunities include postings ashore and afloat, training in information warfare specialties, and progression through specialized training commands with potential for advanced qualifications and leadership roles.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Security clearance eligibility is required for many billets.
• Strong interest/aptitude in computers, networks, and cyber operations.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree for officer

Job description

U.S. Navy information technology roles involve operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers. Personnel support naval operations with networks, servers, and communications, often under strict security standards.

Opportunities include postings ashore and afloat, training in information warfare specialties, and progression through specialized training commands with potential for advanced qualifications and leadership roles.