MOS 2611 Cryptologic Digital Network Operator
MOS Description
This is a PMOS that requires extensive cyberspace operations training. Cryptologic Cyberspace Analysts are involved in all facets of planning, conduct cyberspace operations, and perform traditional signals intelligence (SIGINT) support as deemed necessary by the unit commander. Analysts must be familiar with computer hardware and software programs to include network operating systems. The duties for MOS 2611 encompass cyberspace analysis, product reporting, and information operations planning support.
The following civilian credentials are related to MOS 2611 Cryptologic Digital Network Operator. These credentials may require additional education, training or experience. For more information about these credentials, click on the credential title below. For more supervisory and managerial credentials, please refer to the LEADER summary page.
| Credential | Agency | Related As | COOL$ | GI Bill® | Accreditation |
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| Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) Is Not In Demand | International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) | other |  NCCA
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CompTIA A+ ce
 Is In Demand
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Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) | other |  GI Bill |
 ANSI
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| CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI Is Not In Demand | Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) | other | GI Bill |
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| CompTIA Network+ ce
Is In Demand
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Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) | most |  COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA)
Is In Demand
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Cisco Systems, Inc. | other | GI Bill |
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| Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP)
Is In Demand
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Cisco Systems, Inc. | other | GI Bill |
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| Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing and Switching
Is In Demand
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Cisco Systems, Inc. | most | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Routing and Switching
Is In Demand
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Cisco Systems, Inc. | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| Certified Computing Professional (CCP)
Is In Demand
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Institute for Certification of Computing Professionals (ICCP) | other | GI Bill |
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| Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Is In Demand
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International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, Inc. (ISC 2) | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
Is In Demand
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Red Hat, Inc. | other | GI Bill |
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| Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA)
Is In Demand
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Certified Wireless Network Professional (CWNP) | other | GI Bill |
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| GIAC Certified Perimeter Protection Analyst (GPPA) Is Not In Demand | Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
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| GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
Is In Demand
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Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
Is In Demand
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Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| GIAC Certified UNIX Security Administrator (GCUX)
Is In Demand
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Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | other | GI Bill |
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| GIAC Certified Windows Security Administrator (GCWN) Is Not In Demand | Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | other | GI Bill |
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| GIAC Information Security Professional (GISP) Is Not In Demand | Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
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| GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
Is In Demand
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Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| GIAC Systems and Network Auditor (GSNA)
Is In Demand
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Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
Is In Demand
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International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, Inc. (ISC 2) | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Routing and Switching
Is In Demand
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Cisco Systems, Inc. | other | GI Bill |
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| CompTIA Security+ ce
Is In Demand
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Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| GIAC Certified Forensics Analyst (GCFA)
Is In Demand
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Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| GIAC Security Leadership Certification (GSLC)
Is In Demand
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Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Is In Demand
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Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Security
Is In Demand
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Cisco Systems, Inc. | other | GI Bill |
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| GIAC Information Security Fundamentals (GISF) Is Not In Demand | Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| CERT - Certified Computer Security Incident Handler (CSIH) Is Not In Demand | CERT - Software Engineering Institute | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
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| CyberSecurity Forensic Analyst (CSFA) Is Not In Demand | CyberSecurity Institute | some | COOL Bucks |
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| Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) Is Not In Demand | International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) | other | GI Bill |
ANSI
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| Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Is In Demand
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International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) | most | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| GIAC Assessing and Auditing Wireless Networks (GAWN) Is Not In Demand | Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
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| Certified Security Analyst (CSA) Is Not In Demand | International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) | some | COOL Bucks |
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| Licensed Penetration Tester (LPT) Is Not In Demand | International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) | some | COOL Bucks |
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| Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT)
Is In Demand
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Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) | other | GI Bill |
ANSI
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| Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security
Is In Demand
|
Cisco Systems, Inc. | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| Cisco Certified Network Associate Wireless (CCNA Wireless)
Is In Demand
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Cisco Systems, Inc. | other | GI Bill |
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| Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security
Is In Demand
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Cisco Systems, Inc. | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| GIAC Certified Penetration Tester (GPEN)
Is In Demand
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Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) ce
Is In Demand
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Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) | some | COOL Bucks |
GI Bill |
ANSI
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| GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT)
Is In Demand
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Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | other | GI Bill |
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| GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware (GREM) Is Not In Demand | Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | other | GI Bill |
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| Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Windows Server 2012
Is In Demand
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Microsoft Corporation | other | GI Bill |
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| CompTIA Cloud Essentials Is Not In Demand | Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) | other | GI Bill |
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| Certified Cyber Forensics Professional (CCFP) Is Not In Demand | International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, Inc. (ISC 2) | other | GI Bill |
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| Oracle Certified Professional, Solaris 11 System Administrator Is Not In Demand | Oracle Corporation | other | |||
| GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE)
Is In Demand
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Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | other | ANSI
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| GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
Is In Demand
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Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | some | COOL Bucks |
ANSI
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| CompTIA Cloud+ ce
Is In Demand
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Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) | other | GI Bill |
ANSI
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| GIAC Mobile Device Security Analyst (GMOB) Is Not In Demand | Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | other | |||
| Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) Is Not In Demand | Red Hat, Inc. | other | |||
| Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS) Is Not In Demand | Linux Foundation | other | GI Bill |
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| Linux Foundation Certified Engineer (LFCE) Is Not In Demand | Linux Foundation | other | GI Bill |
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| GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN) Is Not In Demand | Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | other | |||
| GIAC Critical Controls Certification (GCCC) Is Not In Demand | Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | some | COOL Bucks |
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| GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON) Is Not In Demand | Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | some | COOL Bucks |
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| GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA) Is Not In Demand | Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | some | COOL Bucks |
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| Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) Is Not In Demand | International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, Inc. (ISC 2) | other | ANSI
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| Cisco Certified Network Associate Cloud (CCNA Cloud)
Is In Demand
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Cisco Systems, Inc. | other | |||
| F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator (F5-CA) Is Not In Demand | F5 | other | GI Bill |
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| F5 Certified Technology Specialist in LTM (F5-CTS, LTM) Is Not In Demand | F5 | other | GI Bill |
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| F5 Certified Technology Specialist in GTM (F5-CTS, GTM) Is Not In Demand | F5 | other | GI Bill |
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| F5 Certified Technology Specialist in ASM (F5-CTS, ASM) Is Not In Demand | F5 | other | GI Bill |
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| F5 Certified Technology Specialist in APM (F5-CTS, APM) Is Not In Demand | F5 | other | GI Bill |
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| F5 Certified Solution Expert (F5-CSE) Is Not In Demand | F5 | other | GI Bill |
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| Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Windows Server 2016
Is In Demand
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Microsoft Corporation | other | |||
| GIAC Python Coder (GPYC) Is Not In Demand | Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) | some | COOL Bucks |
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| AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate Is Not In Demand | Amazon Web Services (AWS) | other | GI Bill |
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| AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate Is Not In Demand | Amazon Web Services (AWS) | other | GI Bill |
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| AWS Certified Developer - Associate Is Not In Demand | Amazon Web Services (AWS) | other | GI Bill |
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| AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional Is Not In Demand | Amazon Web Services (AWS) | other | GI Bill |
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| AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional Is Not In Demand | Amazon Web Services (AWS) | other | GI Bill |
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| Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE): Productivity Is Not In Demand | Microsoft Corporation | other | GI Bill |
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| CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) Is Not In Demand | Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) | most | COOL Bucks |
ANSI
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| CyberSec First Responder (CFR) Is Not In Demand | CertNexus (formerly Logical Operations) | some | COOL Bucks |
ANSI
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| Information Technology Security (ITS) Is Not In Demand | Electronics Technicians Association, International (ETA-I) | some | COOL Bucks |
 ICAC
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| CompTIA IT Fundamentals Is Not In Demand | Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) | other | GI Bill |
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| Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA): Data Engineering with Azure Is Not In Demand | Microsoft Corporation | other | |||
| Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA): Machine Learning Is Not In Demand | Microsoft Corporation | other | |||
| AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Is Not In Demand | Amazon Web Services (AWS) | other | |||
| AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty Is Not In Demand | Amazon Web Services (AWS) | other | |||
| AWS Certified Security - Specialty Is Not In Demand | Amazon Web Services (AWS) | other |
State Licensure
Some states have specific licensing requirements for the following related civilian occupations. These state licenses may require additional education, training or experience. Click on the occupation below to get more information on state requirements from the U.S. Department of Labor. For more supervisory and managerial occupations, please refer to the LEADER summary page.
Related Civilian Occupations
The following civilian occupations are similar to the duties performed by MOS 2611 Cryptologic Digital Network Operator. These occupations may require additional education, training or experience. For more information about these occupations, click on the civilian occupation below. For more supervisory and managerial positions, please refer to the LEADER summary page. To search for related civilian job opportunities, go to the Veteran’s Employment Center.
| Civilian Job | Duties Matched | Bright Outlook | Registered Apprenticeship | Local Salary Info |
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| Computer and Information Systems Managers | some |  |
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| Database Administrators | some | |
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| Information Security Analysts | most | |
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| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | some | |
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Related Federal Occupations
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