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Community Overview - Cyber Warfare Engineers (CWE) are a corps of Officers that are highly trained in specialized areas of disruptive technologies, cyberspace capability development, and the full spectrum of cyberspace operations. They apply principles and techniques of cyber operations, computer science, and computer engineering to research, design, develop, test, and evaluate software and firmware for cyberspace defense, cyberspace exploitation, and cyberspace attack CWEs possess significant experience and technical expertise in Computer Programming (languages), Computer Architecture & Operating Systems (theory & application), Networks (protocols, programming & technology), and Security (application, encryption, network security).
 

  • To be eligible, CWE requires the passing of a "Capture the Flag" style technical screening and a technical interview. Please contact the CWE Accessions Team Lead at Email: cwe_accessions@us.navy.mil

  • Lateral transfer opportunities are open via the Navy Lateral Transfer/Redesignation.  More information on this process is available at the MyNavyHR Lateral Transfer/Redesignation website: Lateral Transfer/Redesignation Website

  • Officer Development School (ODS) is currently accepting applications.  For more information on the OPNAVINST 1420.1B instruction and Program Authorization (121) please see the MyNavyHR commissioning program page:  Commissioning Programs (navy.mil)


Point of Contact / CWE Detailer:

CDR Chris Rugile
christopher.c.rugile.mil@us.navy.mil


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