In the Military

Information security engineers 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)
  • 255S Cyberspace Defense Warrant Officer (Warrant Officer only)
  • 25A Signal Operations (Commissioned Officer only)
  • 25D Cyber Network Defender (Enlisted)
  • 26A Network Systems Engineering (Commissioned Officer only)
  • 38R Civil Reconnaissance Sergeant (CR SGT) (Enlisted)
  • CYB10 Cyber (Commissioned Officer only)
  • CYB12 Cybersecurity (Commissioned Officer only)
  • ISM Information Systems Management (Warrant Officer only)
  • OSS Operations Systems Specialist (Warrant Officer only)
  • 0605 Cyber Network Operations Officer (Commissioned Officer only)
  • 0630 Network Engineering Officer (Warrant Officer only)
  • 0679 Data Systems Chief (Enlisted)
  • 0681 Information Security Technician (Enlisted)
  • 1704 Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (EMSO) Planner (Commissioned Officer only)
  • 1720 Defensive Cyberspace Warfare Officer (Warrant Officer only)
  • 1721 Cyberspace Warfare Operator (Enlisted)
  • 1723 Network Analyst (Enlisted)
  • 2651 Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (ISR) Systems Engineer (Enlisted)
  • 2659 Intelligence Technology and Data Chief (Enlisted)
  • 8858 Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (C4I) Officer (Commissioned Officer only)

The following military occupations are no longer in active use:

  • 2653 Intelligence Software/Security Engineer (Enlisted)
  • 002713 Information Technology Manager Submarines (Enlisted)
  • 002775 Cyber RandD Specialist (Enlisted)
  • 002780 Communication Security Manager (Enlisted)
  • 002782 Cyber Defense Incident Responder (Enlisted)
  • 002783 Vulnerability Assessment Analyst (Enlisted)
  • 002786 Electronic Warfare Technician (Enlisted)
  • 002787 Electronic Warfare Manager (Enlisted)
  • 002792 Electronic Warfare Specialist (Enlisted)
  • 184 RL - Special Duty Officer - Cyber Warfare Engineer (Commissioned Officer only)
  • 746A Information Systems Administrator (Enlisted)
  • 9517 Communication Security Officer (Commissioned or Warrant Officer)
  • 9543 Director of Communications (Commissioned or Warrant Officer)
  • 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)
  • C27B Submarine Carry-On Equipment (COE) Privileged Access Technician (Enlisted)
  • C27C Submarine Carry-On Equipment (COE) Supervisor (Enlisted)
  • C27D Submarine Carry-On Equipment (COE) Team Leader (Enlisted)
  • C37B Cryptologic Infrastructure Maintenance Supervisor (Enlisted)
  • C37C Cryptologic Infrastructure Maintenance Director (Enlisted)
  • C38B Surface Cryptologic Carry-On Program (CCOP) Installer (Enlisted)
  • C38C Surface Cryptologic Carry-On Program (CCOP) Director (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)
  • H42A Cyber Research and Development Specialist (Enlisted)
  • ITS Information Systems Technician Submarines (Enlisted)
  • IT Information Systems Technician (Enlisted)