Description
The Cyber Defense Operator (CDO) provides continuous, near real-time network security monitoring, intrusion detection analysis, and host security monitoring across the Air Force Information Network (AFIN). They operate as part of the DCO Hunt and Assess Crew (HAC) and must maintain Mission Ready (MR) status according to Air Combat Command Instructions (ACCI) and ACCMANs. This role involves conducting detailed security analyses, reviewing alerts, correlating events, recording suspicious activity, escalating incidents, generating reports, and providing support to AF field units. It is a demanding 24x7x365 mission operation requiring individuals to work rotating 12-hour Panama Shifts over a 2-week cycle.
