Navy
IT/Cyber
NEC

NEC

H07A

Applied Cyber Operations Master

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.

Description

Supervises cyber operations, contributes to cyber strategy development, and enforces cyber policy in the areas of DoD Global Information Grid Operations (DGO), Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO), and Offensive Cyberspace Operations (OCO). Identifies adaptive cyber vulnerabilities and effects on systems and applies such problem solving skills to Global Information Grid (GIG) operational scenarios in a denied or compromised environment.

Core Skills

  • cyber operations supervision
  • defensive cyberspace operations
  • offensive cyberspace operations
  • cyber strategy development
  • vulnerability analysis
  • global information grid operations
  • incident response
  • cyber policy enforcement
  • denied environment problem solving
  • operational risk assessment

Common Certifications

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional
  • GIAC Security Essentials
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler
  • Certified Ethical Hacker
  • CompTIA CySA+
  • Certified Information Security Manager
  • PMP

Civilian Career Paths

  • CYBERSECURITY
  • NETWORK OPERATIONS
  • IT MANAGEMENT
  • PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • CompTIA Security+
  • CompTIA CySA+
  • Certified Ethical Hacker
  • GIAC Security Essentials

Career Growth

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler
  • Certified Information Security Manager
  • PMP

Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.