1D7X1 is an Air Force Specialty Code (AFSC) for Cyber Defense Operations. Cyber Defense Operations (DCO) manage and perform defensive cyber operations and cyber support functions in-garrison and at deployed locations.
Cyber Defense Operations protect data every second of every day. They also learn how to solve information system operations.
The 1D7X1 AFSC includes:
1D7X1A - Network Operations
1D7X1B - Systems Operations
1D7X1D - Security Operations
To get into cybersecurity in the Air Force, you must:
Score a 64 on your ASVAB
Score a minimum of 60 on your EDPT
As of October 8, 2023, the average annual pay for an Air Force Cyber Security in the United States is $128,870 a year.