Officer Subspecialty
CG-CYB11
Cyber IT
An officer subspecialty earned alongside a primary designator, marking advanced education or experience in this field.
Description
Cyber IT Subspecialty Officers are trained, cleared, and qualified to design, build, configure, operate, and maintain Information Technology (IT), networks and capabilities across sensitive but unclassified, classified, and national security networks. This includes actions to prioritize portfolio investments (architect, engineer, acquire, implement, evaluate, and dispose of IT as well as information resource management) and the management, storage, transmission, and display of data and information.
Core Skills
- network architecture
- systems administration
- secure network operations
- it portfolio management
- cloud and data services
- systems integration
- configuration management
- information resource management
- technology acquisition
Common Certifications
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
- ITIL 4 Foundation
- PMP
Civilian Career Paths
- IT MANAGEMENT
- NETWORK ENGINEERING
- SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION
- CLOUD ENGINEERING
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
- ITIL 4 Foundation
Career Growth
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
- PMP
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