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725A Combat Systems Senior Enlisted

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.

Overview

A Combat Systems Senior Enlisted serves as the principal enlisted advisor to the Combat Systems and Operations Officer and the Tactical Action Officer during tactical situations. This specialist provides tactical, technical, administrative, and training expertise across all warfare areas.

Core Skills

  • combat systems leadership
  • tactical decision support
  • watch team management
  • multiwarfare coordination
  • technical advising
  • operational training
  • readiness management
  • incident response
  • command briefing

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Word
  • Circuit evaluation software
  • Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
  • Database software

Civilian Career Paths

  • Emergency Management
  • Training and Education
  • Project Management

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
  • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Career Growth

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Also Common

  • AOC Certified Specialist in Electromagnetic Warfare (CSEW)
  • ETA International Radar Electronics Technician
  • FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL)
  • Certified Electronics Technician (CET), ETA International
  • CompTIA Network+

What the Work Involves

  • Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
  • Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
  • Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.
  • Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
  • Install repaired equipment in various settings, such as industrial or military establishments.

Related Occupations

  • Calibration Technologists and Technicians
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
  • Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
  • Robotics Technicians

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

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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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