Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Hinsdale (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technician (IT/CTN/IS) roles cover design, operation, and defense of networks and communication systems used in naval operations. The IT/CTN paths involve offensive and defensive cyber duties, while IS focuses on gathering and analyzing information to brief commanders.

Worldwide assignments accompany strict security and training requirements. Recruiting pipelines emphasize information warfare training, security clearance readiness, and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong interest in computers, networks, and cyber operations.
• Ability to analyze information and produce findings for decision makers.

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 and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

Computers

Networks

Cyber ops

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy Information Systems Technician (IT/CTN/IS) roles cover design, operation, and defense of networks and communication systems used in naval operations. The IT/CTN paths involve offensive and defensive cyber duties, while IS focuses on gathering and analyzing information to brief commanders.

Worldwide assignments accompany strict security and training requirements. Recruiting pipelines emphasize information warfare training, security clearance readiness, and ongoing professional