Cyber & Network Operations Specialist

US Navy; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist pathways offer a broad career across networks, cyber operations, and intelligence. You’ll design and defend critical systems, conduct cyber tasks, and produce briefs for commanders.

Expect high tempo work, limited shore leave, and worldwide assignments ashore or aboard ships. Training starts with Recruit Training and formal information warfare schools as you advance.

Qualifications

• General enlistment or commissioning standards are required for all Navy jobs.
• Security clearance eligibility is often required for ratings or designators.
• Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education or experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and investigate adversary activity.
• Collect and analyze information to create intelligence products and briefings.
• Work in high tempo environments with shift work and potential deployments.

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree or qualifying professional degree for officer positions

Job description

US Navy Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist pathways offer a broad career across networks, cyber operations, and intelligence. You’ll design and defend critical systems, conduct cyber tasks, and produce briefs for commanders.

Expect high tempo work, limited shore leave, and worldwide assignments ashore or aboard ships. Training starts with Recruit Training and formal information warfare schools as you advance.