Cyber Operations Specialist: Offensive & Defensive Expert

United States Army Reserve; Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TRICARE Health Plan

No-Cost Healthcare

Dental & Vision Coverage

Education Benefits

Special Pay up to $300/month

Job summary

The United States Army Reserve seeks a Cyber Operations Specialist to conduct integrated offensive cyberspace operations and defend critical networks. You will detect, respond to attacks, and support commanders across domains.

Training includes 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and two AIT phases at Corry Station, FL, and Fort Gordon, GA, with industry certifications such as CEH and CCNA anticipated.

Qualifications

• Must meet DoD requirements.
• Be between the ages of 17–40.
• Be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Possess a High School Diploma or GED.
• 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

Ability to handle responsibilities

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The United States Army Reserve seeks a Cyber Operations Specialist to conduct integrated offensive cyberspace operations and defend critical networks. You will detect, respond to attacks, and support commanders across domains.

Training includes 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and two AIT phases at Corry Station, FL, and Fort Gordon, GA, with industry certifications such as CEH and CCNA anticipated.