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These two overlap on 2 civilian careers
Both 1B4X1 and 17Cfeed the same work. This is the concrete version of "transferable skills" — worth naming directly on a resume.
1B4X1 — Cyber Warfare Operations
Executes offensive and defensive cyberspace operations. Develops tools, exploits vulnerabilities, and defends Air Force networks against advanced threats.
Top civilian careers
- Red Team Operator$140,000.00
- Cybersecurity Engineer$132,000.00
- Penetration Tester$125,000.00
- Malware Analyst$110,000.00
Key skills
17C — Cyber Operations Specialist
Conducts offensive and defensive cyberspace operations. Performs vulnerability assessments, network analysis, and digital forensics to protect Army networks.
Top civilian careers
- Cybersecurity Engineer$132,000.00
- Penetration Tester$125,000.00
- Information Security Analyst$120,360.00
- Digital Forensics Analyst$98,000.00
Key skills
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