Cyber Operations & Networks Specialist

U.S. Navy; Chapin (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information warfare careers include IT, CTN, and IS specialties, offering hands-on design, operation, and defense of naval networks and systems. You will work with cyber operations, intelligence analysis, and Fleet-wide information security to support decision-makers.

The program emphasizes training, security clearances, and progression through dedicated schools, with deployments ashore and afloat as part of career growth.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve citizenship or equivalent status
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions
• Meeting age limits and standards set in law and Navy policy
• Medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and fitness
• Background screening and security clearance considerations
• Awareness of test requirements for enlisted or officer programs

Responsibilities

• As an Information Systems Technician, 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 activity, and protect Navy networks
• As an Intelligence Specialist, collect and analyze information and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical work

Education

High school diploma

Job description

U.S. Navy information warfare careers include IT, CTN, and IS specialties, offering hands-on design, operation, and defense of naval networks and systems. You will work with cyber operations, intelligence analysis, and Fleet-wide information security to support decision-makers.

The program emphasizes training, security clearances, and progression through dedicated schools, with deployments ashore and afloat as part of career growth.