Naval IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

US Navy; Wilmette (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education benefits

Tuition assistance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

US Navy Information Technology professionals support naval operations by designing, operating, securing, and restoring complex networks and communication systems across diverse environments ashore and afloat.

Roles include IT, CTN, and IS paths with rigorous training, strict security standards, and opportunities to advance through information warfare and intelligence career tracks, including deployment aboard ships, submarines, and air assets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent needed for enlisted positions; bachelor’s degree for officer pathways.
• Aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work is preferred.
• Eligibility for security clearance is considered for certain billets.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations and investigate adversary activity.
• Collect and analyze information and produce intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

Skills

IT & Networking

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree

Job description

US Navy Information Technology professionals support naval operations by designing, operating, securing, and restoring complex networks and communication systems across diverse environments ashore and afloat.

Roles include IT, CTN, and IS paths with rigorous training, strict security standards, and opportunities to advance through information warfare and intelligence career tracks, including deployment aboard ships, submarines, and air assets.