Cyber Operations Specialist: Defensive & Active

Canadian Armed Forces | Forces armées canadiennes; Victoria; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is seeking a Cyber Operator to defend and, where feasible, conduct active cyber operations in support of Navy, Army and Air Force missions. You will monitor CAF networks, identify vulnerabilities and apply security measures, working across federal partners and allied nations.

This role offers training from BMQ to college programs and potential postings across Canada. Regular and reserve pathways are available, with opportunities to advance in cyber operations and

Qualifications

• Minimum education: high school diploma or Quebec equivalency (Secondary 5).
• Basic understanding of networking and cybersecurity concepts.
• Ability to analyze network data and identify vulnerabilities.

Responsibilities

• Collect, process and analyze network data.
• Identify network vulnerabilities.
• Manage a computer network environment.
• Conduct defensive and active cyber operations.
• Apply security and communications knowledge in IT contexts.
• Use and maintain classified and unclassified records and publications.

Skills

Cyber operations

Network analysis

Security awareness

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Secondary high school graduation

Quebec Secondary 5 equivalency

Job description

The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is seeking a Cyber Operator to defend and, where feasible, conduct active cyber operations in support of Navy, Army and Air Force missions. You will monitor CAF networks, identify vulnerabilities and apply security measures, working across federal partners and allied nations.

This role offers training from BMQ to college programs and potential postings across Canada. Regular and reserve pathways are available, with opportunities to advance in cyber operations and