Marine Corps MOS · Intelligence

2659 Intelligence Data and Technology Chief

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Overview

An Intelligence Data and Technology Chief designs and implements an organization's operational architecture to address intelligence requirements, integrating data science techniques, emerging technologies, and National Intelligence Community capabilities. They develop intelligence communications plans that integrate systems, software, personnel, and data, apply data security policies and guidelines, and plan and deploy machine learning tools, neural networks, and artificial intelligence capabilities.

Minimum clearance: TS/SCI

Core Skills

Intelligence communications architecture design and implementation
Integration of systems, personnel, and data
Data security under intelligence community policies
Machine learning and neural network deployment

Civilian Career Paths

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Database Architects

Designing operational architectures, integrating diverse data sources, and serving as a data architect transfer directly to developing secure database architectures around organizational requirements.

How to prepare: Build a portfolio project using public or synthetic data that includes a database model, an implemented database, and documented security, scalability, and performance tests.

What the civilian work involves

Develop and document database architectures.
Develop database architectural strategies at the modeling, design and implementation stages to address business or industry requirements.
Design databases to support business applications, ensuring system scalability, security, performance, and reliability.

Civilian tools and software (examples)

Amazon Web Services AWS software
Apache Kafka
Apache Spark

Training & Development

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Getting Started

CompTIA Security+ · Funded
Strengthen enterprise security fundamentals for designing secure database environments.
For: Database Architects

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (4 documents)

NAVMC 1200.1L (FY26, in force): MOS 2659
[1] MOS 2659 section "a. Summary"; cached text line 36504; NAVMC 1200.1L signed 2025-03-07, in force until 2026-10-01
Supports: Intelligence communications architecture design and implementation, Integration of systems, personnel, and data, Data security under intelligence community policies, Machine learning and neural network deployment, Database Architects (O*NET 15-1243.00)
O*NET: Database Architects
[2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data
Supports: Database Architects (O*NET 15-1243.00)
COOL credential mapping: CompTIA Security+
[3] 2659 cached COOL credential feed
Supports: CompTIA Security+
CompTIA Security+ exam details
[4] Exam details, recommended experience
Supports: CompTIA Security+

Defense contractor jobs for 2659

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