In the Military

Penetration testers perform work familiar to some military personnel.

Jobs in this career are similar to the following job classifications:

  • 1D712F Spectrum Defense Operations Helper, Spectrum Operations (Enlisted)
  • 1D712 Spectrum Defense Operations Helper (Enlisted)
  • 1D732F Spectrum Defense Operations Apprentice, Spectrum Operations (Enlisted)
  • 1D732 Spectrum Defense Operations Apprentice (Enlisted)
  • 1D791 Cyber Defense Operations Superintendent (Enlisted)
  • 1D7X1 Cyber Defense Operations (Enlisted)
  • 1D7X2 Spectrum Defense Operations (Enlisted)
  • 17D Cyber Capabilities Development Officer (Commissioned Officer only)
  • 17Z Cyberspace and Electromagnetic Activities (CEMA) Senior Sergeant (CEMA Sr SGT) (Enlisted)
  • 25D Cyber Network Defender (Enlisted)
  • 26A Network Systems Engineering (Commissioned Officer only)
  • CMS Cyber Mission Specialist (Enlisted)
  • 1713 Exploitation Analyst (Enlisted)
  • 1720 Defensive Cyberspace Warfare Officer (Warrant Officer only)
  • 1721 Cyberspace Warfare Operator (Enlisted)
  • 1722 Host Analyst (Enlisted)
  • 1723 Network Analyst (Enlisted)
  • 2611 Cryptologic Cyberspace Analyst (Enlisted)
  • 2653 Intelligence Software/Security Engineer (Enlisted)
  • 002775 Cyber RandD Specialist (Enlisted)
  • 002780 Communication Security Manager (Enlisted)
  • 002783 Vulnerability Assessment Analyst (Enlisted)
  • 002790 Communications Technician (Enlisted)
  • 003106 Cyber Exploitation Analyst (Enlisted)
  • 003107 Access Network Operator (Enlisted)
  • 003108 Interactive Operator (Enlisted)
  • 003109 Digital Network Analyst (Enlisted)
  • 003110 Cyber Threat Emulation Operator (Enlisted)
  • 184 RL - Special Duty Officer - Cyber Warfare Engineer (Commissioned Officer only)
  • 9781 ADP Systems Security Officer (Commissioned or Warrant Officer)
  • 9890 Computer Network Operations (Commissioned or Warrant Officer)
  • 9891 Computer Network Capability Development (Commissioned or Warrant Officer)
  • C37C Cryptologic Infrastructure Maintenance Director (Enlisted)
  • CTR Cryptologic Technicians (Collection) (Enlisted)
  • CWT Cyber Warfare Technician (Enlisted)
  • H14A Navy Interactive On-Net (ION) Operator (Windows) (Enlisted)
  • H15A Navy Interactive On-Net (ION) Operator (Unix) (Enlisted)
  • H16A Navy Interactive On-Net (ION) Operator (Networks) (Enlisted)
  • H29A Cyberspace Operations Planner (Enlisted)
  • H30A Cyber Defense Analyst (Enlisted)
  • H31A Cyber Defense Analyst – Host (CDA-Host) (Enlisted)
  • H32A Cyber Threat Emulation Operator (CTEO) (Enlisted)
  • H33A Cyber Network Defense Infrastructure Specialist (CNDIS) (Enlisted)
  • H34A Cyber Defense Analyst (CDA) - Network (Enlisted)
  • H41A Basic Offensive Cyber Operator (Enlisted)
  • H42A Cyber Research and Development Specialist (Enlisted)