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Hosan coordinatorרכז חוס"ן

What the Hosan coordinator role asks for, and what it holds

The Hosan coordinator is a role in the IDF's information security array that monitors, investigates and handles cyber events.

Combat supportProfile 25+Men and womenDark green

The role's page on the IDF's site

The role asks for a medical profile of 25 and up, a Dapar of 60 and up and a Hebrew score of 7 and up.

Medical profile25+
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The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.

Dapar60+
1030507090

The Dapar, the reasoning test of the first call-up, is scored from 10 to 90.

Hebrew score7+
13579

The Hebrew score runs from 1 to 9.

Kind of role
Combat support
Open to
Men and women
Medical profile
25 and up
Dapar
60 and up
Hebrew score
7 and up
Try-out
Not needed
Training place
Bahad 15

The IDF's page also names a lowest score in 3 traits.

The IDF's page lists these traits among the role's requirements, each with the minimum score the role asks for.

  • Handling information4
  • Maturity3
  • Organisation2

This is what the work of the role holds.

Soldiers in the role follow cyber attacks and events, and lead and manage cyber incidents across the IDF. They work with other bodies in the intelligence community to protect the IDF's operational, technological and intelligence secrets.

The soldier carries out technological forensic investigations of computer equipment and analyzes the capabilities of malicious software. The work uses a range of defense and monitoring tools.

Soldiers in the role monitor the internet and civilian platforms such as social networks, news sites, forums and blogs, find anomalies and warn in real time of leaked information. On the IDF's classified networks they identify insider threats and handle significant cyber incidents.

This is how the training for the role runs.

The training lasts about 6 weeks at Bahad 15.

Where it trainsBahad 15

This is what service in the role looks like.

The role serves at bases around the country, on an open base with an option of a closed base.

The role also asks for a few more things.

  • The role is open to both women and men.

After the role, the IDF's page names these paths.

  • Command roles.
  • Officers' course.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Hosan coordinator role ask for?

The role asks for a medical profile of 25 and up, a Dapar of 60 and up and a Hebrew score of 7 and up.

Who can serve as Hosan coordinator?

The role is open to men and women.

Is there a try-out for Hosan coordinator?

The IDF names no try-out for the role.

What does the training for Hosan coordinator hold?

The training lasts about 6 weeks at Bahad 15.

The role's page on the IDF's site

This page was written from the IDF's pages for future soldiers, read on 6 November 2026.

  • The role's page on the IDF's site: Hosan coordinator

The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.

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