Navy IT & Cyber Ops Specialist - Networks & Intelligence

US Navy; Splendora (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy information technology professionals work across IT, cryptology, and intelligence specialties, maintaining networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing actionable intelligence for decision makers. Roles include shift work, deployments afloat and ashore, and a strong emphasis on security and information assurance.

The path includes Navy training, continual learning in cyber tools and networks, and advancement based on performance and warfare qualifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Citizenship or equivalent residency as required by Navy rules.
• Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards; physical fitness requirements are specified by Navy policy.
• Eligibility for a security clearance when required for rating/designator.
• Additional qualifications may include specific skills or experiences and will be reviewed with a recruiter.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems supporting naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate 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 aptitude

Analytical thinking

Interest in computers

Security clearance eligibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

US Navy information technology professionals work across IT, cryptology, and intelligence specialties, maintaining networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing actionable intelligence for decision makers. Roles include shift work, deployments afloat and ashore, and a strong emphasis on security and information assurance.

The path includes Navy training, continual learning in cyber tools and networks, and advancement based on performance and warfare qualifications.