Space Force SFSC · IT & Cyber
17S Cyberspace Effects Operations Officer
Overview
A Cyberspace Effects Operations Officer oversees cyberspace operations. The officer conducts this oversight through computerized, satellite, and airborne communications.
Core Skills
- cyber operations planning
- offensive and defensive cyber operations concepts
- command and control of cyber missions
- risk assessment and mission impact analysis
- joint and coalition operations coordination
- policy and rules of engagement interpretation
- team and mission leadership
- threat analysis and prioritization
- course of action development
- operations reporting and briefing
Civilian Career Paths
- Cybersecurity
- IT Management
- Project Management
- Intelligence Analysis
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA Network+
- GIAC Foundational Cybersecurity Technologies (GFACT)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Career Growth
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
- GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN)
- GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED)
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Also Common
- Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security)
- AWS Certified Security, Specialty
- Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
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