Cyber & Network Operations Technician

US Navy; Calico Rock (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Navy is seeking Information Technology Professionals (IT/CTN/IS) to design, operate, secure, and restore critical networks and communications across naval operations. Roles span IT, cyber operations, and intelligence, with opportunities to work ashore and afloat.

Expect high tempo work, strict security standards, and continuous learning in cyber tools, network defense, and mission systems. Training paths lead from Recruit Training to specialized warfare schooling and progression based on

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent; officer roles require a bachelor’s degree.
• Citizenship, security clearance eligibility, and age requirements.
• Strong interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytics.
• Pass medical, vision, dental, and physical fitness standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations as a Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN).
• Collect and analyze information for intelligence products and briefings.
• Deployments ashore and afloat; comply with security and information assurance standards.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree for officer positions

Job description

The US Navy is seeking Information Technology Professionals (IT/CTN/IS) to design, operate, secure, and restore critical networks and communications across naval operations. Roles span IT, cyber operations, and intelligence, with opportunities to work ashore and afloat.

Expect high tempo work, strict security standards, and continuous learning in cyber tools, network defense, and mission systems. Training paths lead from Recruit Training to specialized warfare schooling and progression based on