Air Force Enlisted Jobs, Cyber Systems Operations

Air Force Enlisted Jobs, Cyber Systems OperationsAir Force Enlisted Jobs, Cyber Systems Operations3D0X2, Cyber Systems Operations AFSC was officially established on November 1, 2009. Cyber Systems Operations personnel supervise and perform cyber systems operations and execute associated information systems support programs, both at home base and at deployed locations. Cyber Systems Operations Specialists perform system administration on Command, Control, Communications, Computer (C4), Intelligence and various functional area platforms. Core competencies include Server operating systemsDatabase administrationWeb technologies They administer server-based operating systems, distributed applications, network storage, messaging and application monitoring required to integrate cyber systems and applications. 3D0X2 personnel support identification, reconnaissance, and exploitation of vulnerabilities while enhancing capabilities within cyber environments to achieve the desired effects. Sp ecific Duties Specific duties of this AFSC include Providingcore tafelgeschirrs by designing, configuring, installing and managing data services at the operating system and server application level.Providing directory services utilizing dynamically assigned IP addresses, domain personenname server, storage area network and electronic messaging resources.Managing secure authentication methods utilizing public key infrastructure (PKI) technologies and procedures.Standardizing user privileges and system settings using automated deployment tools such as group policy objects (GPO) system management server. Implementing security fixes, operating system patches, and antivirus software.Developing, testing and implementing local restoral and contingency operations plans.Processing and reviewing C4 systems requirement documentation, telecommunication service requests, status of acquisition messages and telecommunication service orders.Performing strategic and budget planning for networks.Per formingsystem resource management, managing system accounts, performing system-wide backups and data recovery and load and capacity planning and management. Administering classified and unclassified message traffic via electronic mail systems, database operations, implementing conversions and investigating problems in the database environment.Ensuring continuing systems operability by providing ongoing optimization and problem-solving support.Applying computer security policies to safeguard systems and information.Categorizing, isolating and resolving system problems.Performing fault isolation by validating, isolating and correcting faults, and verifying service restorationwith customers. Processing, documenting and coordinating the resolution of trouble calls from lower support echelons.Processing scheduled and authorized outages.Submitting outage reports in response to unscheduled outages. Job Training Initial skills training (Tech School) AF Technical School graduation result s in the award of a 3-skill level (apprentice). Following Air Force Basic Training, airmen in this AFSC attend the following course Course E3AQR3D032 00BA, Cyber Systems Operations Apprentice at Keesler AFB, MS - Course length unknown. Certification training After tech school, individuals report to their permanent duty assignment, where they are entered into 5-level (technician) upgrade training. This training is a combination of on-the-job task certification, and enrollment in a correspondence course called a Career Development Course (CDC). Once the airmans trainer(s) have certified that they are qualified to perform all tasks related to that assignment, and once they complete the CDC, including the final closed-book written test, they are upgraded to the 5-skill level, and are considered to be certified to perform their job with minimal supervision. Advanced training Upon achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant, airmen are entered into 7-level (craftsman) training. A craftsman can e xpect to fill various supervisory and management positions such as shift leader, element NCOIC (Noncommissioned Officer in Charge), flight superintendentand various staff positions. Upon promotion to the rank of Senior Master Sergeant, personnel convert to AFSC 3D090, Cyber Operations Superintendent. 3D090 personnel provide direct supervision and management to personnel in AFSCs 3D0X1, 3D0X2, 3D0X3, and 3D0X5. A 9-level can expect to fill positions such as flight chief, superintendent, and various staff NCOIC jobs. Assignment locations Virtually any Air Force Base. Average promotion times (time in service) Airman (E-2) 6 monthsAirman First Class (E-3) 16 monthsSenior Airman (E-4) 3 yearsStaff Sergeant (E-5) 5 yearsTechnical Sergeant (E-6) 10.8 yearsMaster Sergeant (E-7) 16.1 yearsSenior Master Sergeant (E-8) 19.7 yearsChief Master Sergeant (E-9) 22.3 years Required ASVAB Composite Score Unknown Security clearancerequirement Top Secret Strength requirement G Other Requirements Must be a US CitizenMust have completed high school. Additional courses in computer and information systems technology are desirable. Network certification or equivalent is desirable.