Navy
IT/Cyber
NEC

NEC

H41B

Senior Cyber Operator

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

Description

Senior Cyberspace Operator use advanced software applications for network navigation and tactical forensic analysis, and exploitation, and have demonstrated the ability to perform their duties in accordance with United States Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) senior proficiency requirements.

Core Skills

  • advanced network navigation
  • tactical forensic analysis
  • cyber exploitation
  • network reconnaissance
  • malware artifact analysis
  • technical reporting
  • cyber tool integration
  • mission level analysis

Common Certifications

  • CompTIA CySA+
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
  • GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE)
  • GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Civilian Career Paths

  • CYBERSECURITY
  • INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
  • NETWORK OPERATIONS

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • CompTIA Security+
  • CompTIA CySA+
  • Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate
  • Microsoft SC-200 Security Operations Analyst

Career Growth

  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
  • GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • 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.