Army MOS · Communications

140A Command and Control Systems Integrator

Overview

Command and control systems integrators coordinate maintenance personnel and equipment for the installation, repair, maintenance, and modification of Army air defense command and control systems. They develop procedures, troubleshoot data processing, radar, communications, and power equipment, set repair priorities, instruct repair personnel, and advise officers on system capabilities and limitations.

Minimum clearance: Secret

Core Skills

  • command and control systems integration
  • systems troubleshooting and diagnostics
  • maintenance management and planning
  • team leadership and supervision
  • technical procedure development
  • configuration management
  • network and communications fundamentals
  • radar and sensor integration
  • power and environmental systems oversight
  • technical training and mentoring

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Cisco IOS
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Linux
  • Python
  • Circuit evaluation software
  • Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft Windows

Civilian Career Paths

  • Network Engineering
  • Systems Administration
  • Network Operations
  • Project Management

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • CompTIA Network+ · Funded · STAR
  • CompTIA Security+ · Funded · STAR
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) · Funded
  • CompTIA Linux+ · Funded · STAR
  • CompTIA Server+

Career Growth

  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP Enterprise) · Funded
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) · Funded
  • INCOSE Associate Systems Engineering Professional (ASEP)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

Also Common

  • RADAR Electronics Technician (RAD)

What the Work Involves

  • Direct daily operations of department, analyzing workflow, establishing priorities, developing standards and setting deadlines.
  • Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary.
  • Set up and operate specialized or standard test equipment to diagnose, test, or analyze the performance of electronic components, assemblies, or systems.
  • Offer specific training programs to help workers maintain or improve job skills.

Related Occupations

  • Calibration Technologists and Technicians
  • Computer Network Architects
  • Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
  • Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.

Defense contractor jobs for 140A

Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.

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