Cyber Operator (No Experience)

ADF Careers
Melbourne, VIC | Full Time

Salary
Paid training role starting from approximately $60,517 during training, increasing to around $92,486 upon completion, plus generous Defence superannuation benefits.

Company

The Australian Defence Force is one of Australia’s most critical national security organisations, operating across land, sea, air, and cyber domains. It plays a central role in protecting national interests, infrastructure, and classified systems in an evolving threat environment. The Navy component supports both maritime operations and digital defence capabilities. It offers structured career pathways with extensive training, discipline, and long-term service opportunities.

About Job

This role builds foundational capability in cyber operations, supporting Defence networks through monitoring, incident response, and threat detection activities. You will be trained to analyse network activity, conduct vulnerability assessments, and assist in protecting and recovering critical systems. The position develops skills in cyber forensics, intelligence gathering, and operational reporting within classified environments. It is a structured entry pathway into military cyber security operations.

About You

This opportunity suits individuals with little or no prior cyber experience who are motivated to learn and serve in a disciplined environment. You demonstrate curiosity for technology, strong problem-solving ability, and an interest in cyber security and defence operations. You are adaptable, committed to structured training, and able to work effectively in high-responsibility environments. A willingness to develop both technical and operational skills is essential.

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Apply direct  ADF Careers:
https://www.adfcareers.gov.au/job/cyber-operator-navy