Navy IT & Cyber Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Ladd (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy information technology professional pathways include Information Systems Technician (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS).

These roles keep Navy networks connected, informed, and secure through operating and defending networks, cyber operations, and intelligence production for decision makers. Recruit training leads to Class A School in information warfare specialties, with career progression through cyber operations, network defense, and related

Qualifications

• Citizenship eligibility and security clearance requirements.
• High school diploma or equivalent; officer paths require further degrees.
• Eligible for enlistment in the United States Navy.

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 protect Navy networks and critical systems.
• Collect and analyze information on adversaries and environments and create intelligence briefings for commanders.

Skills

Cyber operations aptitude

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree or qualifying professional degree for officers

Job description

U.S. Navy information technology professional pathways include Information Systems Technician (IT), Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN), and Intelligence Specialist (IS).

These roles keep Navy networks connected, informed, and secure through operating and defending networks, cyber operations, and intelligence production for decision makers. Recruit training leads to Class A School in information warfare specialties, with career progression through cyber operations, network defense, and related