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Position Summary
As a Cyberspace Effects Operations Officer, you’ll lead offensive and defensive cyber operations that protect Space Force systems and help secure our nation’s digital advantage. Working at the intersection of technology, intelligence, and military operations, you’ll identify threats, defend critical infrastructure, and plan cyber operations that support missions around the world.
If you’re ready to solve complex challenges in an ever-changing environment, you’ll help shape how the Space Force protects its capabilities in cyberspace.
Career Duties
- Lead offensive and defensive cyberspace operations.
- Plan and execute cyber missions supporting Space Force objectives.
- Identify, assess, and respond to cyber threats.
- Protect critical networks and information systems.
- Coordinate cyber operations with joint and allied partners.
- Develop strategies to strengthen cyber resilience and mission readiness.
Benefits
BASE SALARY
Every active-duty Guardian is paid equally based on rank and years of service. From the moment you put on your uniform, you’re eligible for additional compensation based on your job and station.
INSURANCE
Guardians and their families receive top-of-the-line, low-rate insurance plans. Each has comprehensive medical and dental care at military or civilian facilities. Additionally, we provide full pay and allowances for sick days and life insurance.
RETIREMENT
Guardians receive a generous retirement plan within the Blended Retirement System. The benefits are similar to many civilian 401(k) plans with employer-matched contributions. This plan combines two main sources of retirement savings: a monthly retirement income for Guardians who serve a minimum of 20 years and the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), which includes automatic and matching government contributions.
RECREATION
Most Space Force bases are equipped with golf courses, tennis courts, swimming pools, full-service gyms, and arts-and-crafts facilities. All are either free to use or are available at lower rates than similar facilities off base.
VACATION AND TRAVEL
All Space Force Guardians get 30 days of vacation with pay per year. They can travel on Air Force aircraft to almost any U.S. state and many international destinations. Additionally, for destinations near military facilities, Guardians qualify for reduced-rate hotel lodging.
EDUCATION
Joining the Space Force offers a wide range of educational opportunities, including scholarships for Guardians who wish to pursue ongoing education. Guardians can receive up to 100 percent tuition assistance through the Air Force Tuition Assistance Program, the Montgomery GI Bill, or Post-9/11 GI Bill. Members select which option to take based on what’s best for them.
Qualifications
This job requires military service with a contract as a commissioned officer in the United States Space Force. The application is for a specific position within the United States Space Force.
MINIMUM EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s degree with a focus in computer and information sciences, engineering, mathematics, computer science, management information systems, or other related disciplines
- Knowledge of electronics theory, information technology, telecommunications, and supervisory and control systems including cryptography, vulnerability assessment, and exploitation techniques
- Completion of Undergraduate Cyberspace training and mission qualification training in specialty area
- Completion of a current Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI)
- Completion of Officer Training School (OTS), Air Force Academy (USAFA), or Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC)
- Must be between the ages of 18 and 42
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $60,000