MOS
2691
Signals Intelligence/Electromagnetic Warfare Chief
Description
Duties encompass signals intelligence (SIGINT), electromagnetic warfare (EW), planning, personnel and asset management, collection management, analysis, dissemination efforts, and ensuring national-to-tactical SIGINT/EW integration. SIGINT/EW Chiefs also supervise the activities of personnel performing communications intercept, electronic reconnaissance, radio direction finding, analysis and reporting functions, intelligence support to CO, and EW operations. They may also be assigned to the intelligence staff marine corps forces special operations command (MARSOC), marine cryptologic support battalion (MCSB), radio battalions, marine littoral regiments (MLR), and the staff sections of the MEF information groups (MIG), marine divisions (MARDIV), marine corps forces commands, and marine aviation wings (MAW) supervising special security and special intelligence support functions. Additionally, they serve in staff billets as operational advisors designated by the commander or cognizant staff officer.
Core Skills
- signals intelligence operations management
- electromagnetic warfare planning and execution
- collection management and targeting support
- intelligence analysis and reporting
- national-to-tactical integration
- electronic reconnaissance and direction finding
- threat systems and emitter characterization
- mission planning and deconfliction
- team leadership and multi-discipline coordination
- requirements development and prioritization
- data quality control and dissemination
- operations in SCIF environments
- risk management and OPSEC
- training and mentoring of analysts and operators
Common Certifications
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
- GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- AWS Certified Security – Specialty
Civilian Career Paths
- INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
- SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE
- CYBERSECURITY
- IT MANAGEMENT
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