Cyber Operations IT Specialist

U.S. Navy; Sunfield (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information technology professionals are responsible for designing, operating, securing, and restoring networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations.

They may specialize as Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, or Intelligence Specialists and participate in cyber operations and intelligence production for decision makers. These roles involve security-sensitive work, strict handling of classified information, and potential

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; officers require a qualifying degree.
• Ability to meet security clearance requirements and conduct sensitive information handling.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Interest in computers

Security clearance eligibility

Citizenship

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy information technology professionals are responsible for designing, operating, securing, and restoring networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations.

They may specialize as Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, or Intelligence Specialists and participate in cyber operations and intelligence production for decision makers. These roles involve security-sensitive work, strict handling of classified information, and potential