Cyber Operations & IT Network Specialist

U.S. Navy; Mount Pulaski (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information systems specialists oversee the design, operation, security, and restoration of networks, servers, and communications crucial to naval operations.

cryptologic networks experts conduct cyber operations and protect Navy networks while intelligence specialists analyze environments and produce briefings for commanders. Expect a high tempo with watch floors, incident response, and ongoing learning in cyber tools, digital forensics, and signals analysis.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted roles.
• Bachelor’s or qualifying professional degree for officer positions.
• Ability to obtain security clearance.
• Pass medical, physical fitness, and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications systems that support naval operations.
• Support IT roles across IT/CTN/IS specialties and assist in protecting Navy networks.
• Conduct cyber operations, investigate adversary activity, and bolster network defense.
• Produce intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber operations

Analytical work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s or professional degree

Job description

U.S. Navy information systems specialists oversee the design, operation, security, and restoration of networks, servers, and communications crucial to naval operations.

cryptologic networks experts conduct cyber operations and protect Navy networks while intelligence specialists analyze environments and produce briefings for commanders. Expect a high tempo with watch floors, incident response, and ongoing learning in cyber tools, digital forensics, and signals analysis.