Navy
IT/Cyber
NEC
NEC
H14A
Senior Cyberspace Operator (Windows)
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Use advanced software applications and protected techniques for network navigation and tactical forensic analysis specifically targeted against a Windows-based technology platform.
Core Skills
- windows host analysis
- network navigation
- tactical forensics
- windows event log analysis
- endpoint artifact collection
- process and service analysis
- privilege escalation detection
- malware behavior analysis
- technical reporting
Common Certifications
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA CySA+
- GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE)
- GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
- Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate
- Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Civilian Career Paths
- CYBERSECURITY
- SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION
- INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
- NETWORK OPERATIONS
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
- Microsoft Learn Windows security training
Career Growth
- GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE)
- Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate
- GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
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.