

This role can lead to civilian work with publishers, video outlets, or freelance opportunities. If you’re creative and passionate about documenting history and military life, the role of a Marine combat photographer may be your calling. Your photos may be used in public relations campaigns, be posted on the Department of Defense website, or be used in marketing materials. Not only will you get to be out in the field taking photos of all the other MOS positions listed here, but you’ll also get some studio work opportunities as well. You’re responsible for capturing daily Marine Corps life in action. You know those once-in-a-lifetime shots you get? As a combat photographer, you get the opportunity to take those “shots” every day.

And, thanks to a heavy-duty bomb suit, you can’t have any issues with claustrophobia. You also can’t be color blind in this Marine Corps career.
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You also must have two years on your contract upon graduating cyber security training. Job satisfaction of an important security roleĬareer requirements include: You’ll need a high school diploma or GED and the ability to obtain a security clearance.Manage use of defensive cyber security assets (people and systems).Protect networks from unauthorized access.Ensure the availability, authentication and confidentiality of Marine Corps information systems data.In the ever-changing world of cyberspace, there is plenty of room to grow in this field. Those include cyberspace officer and cyberspace warfare development officer roles, along with three enlisted options - cyberspace effects operator, cyberspace defensive operator, and cyberspace operations chief. In 2018, the Marines announced they’d also created new MOS positions to work alongside this role. You’ll spend the vast majority of your days in front of screens, so it’ll be on you to remain active and in shape throughout your career outside of mandatory PT time. In this role, you’ll develop and implement high-level cyber security plans, policies, and procedures.

Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command)Īre computers your thing? If you consider yourself a computer and IT whiz, then a Cyber Security Technician role might be for you. Cyber Security Technician (Photo by Staff Sgt.
