Cyber & Network Operations Specialist

US Navy; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education benefits (Tuition Assistance

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Job summary

US Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep Navy networks secure and connected across global operations. The roles cover design, operation, and defense of networks, as well as cyber operations and intelligence analysis to support commanders.

Expect a high tempo with shift work, ongoing training in cyber tools, and opportunities for advancement through information warfare pathways and education benefits across Navy programs.

Qualifications

• Enlisted requirements typically include citizenship/eligibility and age limits.
• Security clearance eligibility is required for many roles.
• A strong aptitude for computers, networks, and cyber operations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore Navy networks and communication systems.
• Conduct cyber operations and analyze adversary activity as CTN/IS roles.
• Provide intelligence products and briefings for decision makers.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree or qualifying professional degree for officer positions

Job description

US Navy Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep Navy networks secure and connected across global operations. The roles cover design, operation, and defense of networks, as well as cyber operations and intelligence analysis to support commanders.

Expect a high tempo with shift work, ongoing training in cyber tools, and opportunities for advancement through information warfare pathways and education benefits across Navy programs.