Why it worked
The video appeals to a specific audience interested in cyber/IT careers by presenting the military as a viable and beneficial path. It highlights concrete advantages like training, certifications, travel, and post-service opportunities, making the information highly relevant and actionable for viewers seeking career advancement.
Summary
The video suggests joining the military for those interested in cyber security and IT. It highlights roles like Cyber Operations Specialist in the Army and Cyber Mission Specialist in the Coast Guard, detailing benefits such as training, certifications, travel, and post-service opportunities like VA loans for housing and college.
Structure
- 1Introduction: Why join the military for cyber/IT
- 2Eligibility and motivation for joining
- 3Specific roles: Cyber Operations Specialist (Army)
- 4Benefits: Training, certifications, ASVAB scores
- 5Specific roles: Cyber Mission Specialist (Coast Guard)
- 6Benefits: Travel, post-service opportunities (VA loan, college)
Product placement
The video shows screenshots of Army and Coast Guard career pages related to cyber roles, specifically 'Cyber Operations Specialist' and 'Cyber Mission Specialist'. It discusses the benefits and training associated with these military positions.
On-screen text
Why you should join the military if you're interested in cyber/IT
IF YOU ARE
YOU ARE ABOVE
THE AGE OF 18
AND RIGHT NOW
IN A RUT
AND SOMETHING BAD
HAPPENING IN LIFE AND YOU
NEED TO GET OUT.
AND YOU ARE
INTERESTED IN CYBER SECURITY
AND I.T.
I RECOMMEND YOU
TO JOIN THE MILITARY.
SO THIS IS
FOR THE ARMY.
CYBER OPERATION SPECIALIST.
17C
SIGNAL & INTELLIGENCE
TESTING & CERTIFICATIONS
109 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
10 weeks of Basic Training
36 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
110 ASVAB Score: General Technical (GT)
112 ASVAB Score: Skilled Technical (ST)
SKILLS YOU'LL LEARN
Computer Security Works
Cyber Intelligence, Reconnaissance, &
Cyber Operations
AFTER 10 WEEKS
OF BASIC TRAINING,
THEY WILL HAVE
109 RECOGNISED CERTIFICATIONS AVAILABLE
ASSUMING YOU PASS
AZAVE SCORES, GET
AZAVE SCORES, GET
YOU'LL BE DOING
CYBER SECURITY WORK.
CYBER WARFARE TECHNICIAN
As a Cyber Warfare Technician (formerly known as Cryptologic Technician (Networks)), you fight in the battlespace using state-of-the-art tech to perform offensive and defensive cyber operations. You'll employ advanced weapons systems, including satellite and aviation systems, and domestic cyber operations.
FIND A RECRUITER
START NOW
LEARN MORE
CYBER
MISSION
SPECIALIST
CMSs defend Coast Guard and maritime networks against a full range of cyber threats.
CMSs protect Coast Guard and Marine Transportation Systems. You'll detect and defend against cyber risks. Your duties typically involve cyber operations and cyber threat intelligence.
IF YOU WANNA
LIVE ON A BOAT,
SAME BENEFITS
AND YOU GET
DIFFERENT COUNTRIES
WHILE WORKING IN
CYBER SECURITY FOR
THE COAST GUARD,
ANOTHER MILITARY BRANCH,
ALSO HAS THE
SAME BENEFITS AS WELL.
IF YOU WANNA
LIVE ONSHORE AFTER
COMING OUT OF
YOU CAN USE
LOAN TO GET
A FREE HOUSE
AND FREE COLLEGE.
YOU COULD GO BACK TO SCHOOL
4 YEAR DEGREE.
YOU'LL BE WAY
PEOPLE CAUSE YOU
HAVE YEARS OF EXPERIENCE.
FOUR YEARS AND
SECURITY CLEARANCE.
SO YOU CAN
WORK AT THESE
DEFENCE CONTRACTING COMPANIES
THAT HIRE VETS.
PATH YOU WANNA