Cyber operations specialists execute defensive and offensive cyberspace operations

Requirements

Those who wish to serve must first take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB), a series of tests that helps you better understand your strengths and identify which Army jobs are best for you.

Training

Job training for a cyber operations specialist requires completing 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and two phases of Advanced Individual Training (AIT). Phase one is located in Corry Station, FL for 24 weeks and phase two is located in Fort Gordon, GA for 24 weeks.

Some of the skills you'€™ll learn are:

• Conducting defensive cyberspace operations
  
• Conducting offensive cyberspace operations
  
• Analyzing information
  

Helpful Skills

• Self-discipline, confidence and intelligence
• Physical and mental fitness to perform under pressure
• Ability to make quick decisions
• Capability to bear numerous responsibilities

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