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CYBER OPERATOR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- IT Security
- Electronic Warfare
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Armed Forces Cyber Operator
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Armed%20Forces%20Cyber%20Operator
correct, noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- CAF Cyber Operator 2, record 1, English, CAF%20Cyber%20Operator
correct, noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAF Cyber Operators monitor and safeguard communication and data networks across the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Special Forces. 2, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Armed%20Forces%20Cyber%20Operator
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Canadian Armed Forces Cyberoperator
- Canadian Armed Forces Cyber-Operator
- CAF Cyberoperator
- CAF Cyber-Operator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Sécurité des TI
- Guerre électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cyberopérateur des Forces armées canadiennes
1, record 1, French, cyberop%C3%A9rateur%20des%20Forces%20arm%C3%A9es%20canadiennes
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cyberopératrice des Forces armées canadiennes 2, record 1, French, cyberop%C3%A9ratrice%20des%20Forces%20arm%C3%A9es%20canadiennes
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- cyberopérateur des FAC 3, record 1, French, cyberop%C3%A9rateur%20des%20FAC
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- cyberopératrice des FAC 2, record 1, French, cyberop%C3%A9ratrice%20des%20FAC
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les [cyberopérateurs des FAC] surveillent et protègent les réseaux de communication et de données de l'Armée, de la Marine, de l'Aviation et des Forces spéciales. 4, record 1, French, - cyberop%C3%A9rateur%20des%20Forces%20arm%C3%A9es%20canadiennes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-12-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cyber operator
1, record 2, English, cyber%20operator
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] cyber operator conducts collection, processing [or] geolocation of systems to exploit, locate [or] track targets of interest[; he or she] performs network navigation, tactical forensic analysis and ... executes on-net operations. 2, record 2, English, - cyber%20operator
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cyber operators work in the fields of military, intelligence, policing, etc. 3, record 2, English, - cyber%20operator
Record 2, Key term(s)
- cyberoperator
- cyber-operator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cyberopérateur
1, record 2, French, cyberop%C3%A9rateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cyberopératrice 2, record 2, French, cyberop%C3%A9ratrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] cyberopérateur effectue la collecte, le traitement ou la géolocalisation de systèmes pour exploiter, localiser ou suivre des cibles d'intérêt. [Il ou elle effectue] la navigation sur le réseau, l'analyse tactique d'investigation informatique, et [...] exécute des opérations sur le réseau. 1, record 2, French, - cyberop%C3%A9rateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les cyberopérateurs et cyberopératrices travaillent dans les domaines du militaire, du renseignement, de la police, etc. 2, record 2, French, - cyberop%C3%A9rateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-06-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cyber operator-Canadian Armed Forces
1, record 3, English, cyber%20operator%2DCanadian%20Armed%20Forces
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cyberopérateur - Forces armées canadiennes
1, record 3, French, cyberop%C3%A9rateur%20%2D%20Forces%20arm%C3%A9es%20canadiennes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cyberopératrice - Forces armées canadiennes 1, record 3, French, cyberop%C3%A9ratrice%20%2D%20Forces%20arm%C3%A9es%20canadiennes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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