Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

US Navy; Cypress (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Navy seeks Information Technology Professionals in IT/CTN/IS roles to design, operate, secure, and restore networks and systems across naval operations.

Specialists conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate activity, and help protect critical networks while producing intelligence products and briefings for commanders, with opportunities for deployment ashore or afloat.

Qualifications

• General enlistment standards apply, including citizenship, medical and fitness requirements.
• Educational requirements vary by enlisted vs officer paths: HS diploma required for enlisted, bachelor's for officers.
• Security clearance eligibility may be required for certain roles.

Responsibilities

• Operate and defend networks, servers, and communication systems.
• Conduct cyber operations, investigate adversary activity, and protect Navy networks.
• Collect and analyze information to produce intelligence briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officers

Job description

The United States Navy seeks Information Technology Professionals in IT/CTN/IS roles to design, operate, secure, and restore networks and systems across naval operations.

Specialists conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate activity, and help protect critical networks while producing intelligence products and briefings for commanders, with opportunities for deployment ashore or afloat.