Cyber Operations Specialist - Offensive & Defensive Expert

United States Army Reserve; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tricare Health Plan

No-Cost Healthcare

Vision Coverage

Mental Health Resources

Job summary

United States Army Reserve seeks a Cyber Operations Specialist to conduct integrated offensive and defensive cyberspace operations, safeguarding data and networks for command advantages across domains.

Duties include providing intelligence support, analyzing digital data, and maintaining defense tools. Training involves 10 weeks of basic training and Advanced Individual Training at Corry Station and Fort Gordon, with industry certifications like CEH and CCNA.

Qualifications

• Must meet DoD requirements.
• Be between the ages of 17–40.
• Be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Submit to background and medical screening.
• Receive a passing score on the ASVAB.

Responsibilities

• Provide crucial intelligence and network support that safeguards the cyber domain.
• Collect, analyze, and report digital data.
• Maintain network defense tools such as routers and firewalls.
• Evaluate network defense operations.
• Respond to incidents in cyberspace.
• Surveillance and reconnaissance actions on specified systems and networks.
• Conduct network terrain audits, penetration testing, basic digital forensics, and software threat analysis.

Skills

Self-discipline

Decision making

Physical fitness

Mental resilience

Ability to work under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CompTIA A+

CompTIA Network+

CompTIA Security+

CEH

CCNA

Job description

United States Army Reserve seeks a Cyber Operations Specialist to conduct integrated offensive and defensive cyberspace operations, safeguarding data and networks for command advantages across domains.

Duties include providing intelligence support, analyzing digital data, and maintaining defense tools. Training involves 10 weeks of basic training and Advanced Individual Training at Corry Station and Fort Gordon, with industry certifications like CEH and CCNA.