Naval IT & Cyber Ops Specialist

US Navy; Shorewood (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Navy information technology specialists operate, defend, and restore naval networks, servers, and communications to support operations. CTN specialists conduct cyber operations and protect networks, while IS personnel collect, analyze, and brief on adversaries and environments.

Roles include duty rotations, deployments, and strict security requirements. Opportunities span training in information warfare, network defense, and intelligence production, with advancement based on

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Citizenship or residency requirements may apply.
• Security clearance eligibility required or pursued.
• Age limits vary by program and policy; some communities have stricter age ranges.
• Medical/vision/dental standards must be met.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communications systems for naval operations.
• Conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations; investigate adversary activity and protect Navy networks.
• Collect and analyze information to create intelligence products and briefs for commanders.

Skills

Computers & networks

Cyber operations

Analytical thinking

Security clearance eligibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

United States Navy information technology specialists operate, defend, and restore naval networks, servers, and communications to support operations. CTN specialists conduct cyber operations and protect networks, while IS personnel collect, analyze, and brief on adversaries and environments.

Roles include duty rotations, deployments, and strict security requirements. Opportunities span training in information warfare, network defense, and intelligence production, with advancement based on