Cyber & Network Operations Specialist (IT/CTN/IS)

US Navy; Maquoketa (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy information technology roles span IT, CTN, and IS responsibilities across ships and ashore. You’ll design and defend networks, operate servers, and produce intelligence products for decision makers, with opportunities for advanced cyber operations and training.

Positions require security clearances, strict standards for handling classified information, and readiness for shifts, deployments, and continuous learning in cyber tools and network defense.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to join the United States Navy with citizenship or legal residency.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted roles; a bachelor’s or qualifying professional degree for officer positions.
• Meet age, medical, vision, and dental standards, including physical fitness requirements.
• Security clearance eligibility when required for your rating or designator.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems used in 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 and environments to create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Job description

US Navy information technology roles span IT, CTN, and IS responsibilities across ships and ashore. You’ll design and defend networks, operate servers, and produce intelligence products for decision makers, with opportunities for advanced cyber operations and training.

Positions require security clearances, strict standards for handling classified information, and readiness for shifts, deployments, and continuous learning in cyber tools and network defense.