Cyber & Network Operations Specialist

US Navy; Town of Mukwonago (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy Information Technology Professional (IT/CTN/IS) roles cover designing, operating, securing, and restoring networks, servers, and communications to support naval missions both afloat and ashore.

The career paths include Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist duties, focusing on reliability, security, and timely decision‑making under demanding conditions.

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy
• A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelors or qualifying professional degree for officer positions
• Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have more restrictive age ranges
• Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards
• Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening
• Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs
• Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator
• Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter
• Additional qualifications for this job may include: United States citizenship or equivalent status as allowed by law and policy, with most billets requiring citizenship; high school diploma or equivalent; at least 17 years of age; strong interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work; eligibility for a security clearance at the Secret or Top Secret level depending on the billet

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations.
• As a Cryptologic Technician Networks specialist, conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• As an Intelligence Specialist, collect and analyze information on adversaries, environments, and weather and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Job description

US Navy Information Technology Professional (IT/CTN/IS) roles cover designing, operating, securing, and restoring networks, servers, and communications to support naval missions both afloat and ashore.

The career paths include Information Systems Technician, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialist duties, focusing on reliability, security, and timely decision‑making under demanding conditions.