Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

US Navy; Dupo (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

US Navy Information Technology professionals support naval operations by designing, operating, and defending networks and systems. Roles include IT, Cryptologic Networks, and Intelligence Specialist duties across afloat and ashore environments.

Work involves cyber operations, incident response, and intelligence production, with training paths from entry to advanced specialization; deployment and shift work are expected as missions require.

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include various screening criteria and security considerations.
• Additional qualifications may include citizenship, age, medical and physical standards, and eligibility for security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries, environments, and weather and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree or qualifying professional degree

Job description

US Navy Information Technology professionals support naval operations by designing, operating, and defending networks and systems. Roles include IT, Cryptologic Networks, and Intelligence Specialist duties across afloat and ashore environments.

Work involves cyber operations, incident response, and intelligence production, with training paths from entry to advanced specialization; deployment and shift work are expected as missions require.