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MOS 17A — Cyber Operations Officer in Civilian Terms

Civilian equivalent: Cybersecurity Manager / Cyber Operations Lead

What this experience means to an employer

Commissioned cyber officer with leadership over offensive and defensive cyber teams. Translates to cybersecurity program management, SOC leadership, and security operations director roles.

Core skills

cyber operations planning team leadership offensive/defensive operations risk management strategic planning mission command

Cleared career relevance

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