Navy
INTELLIGENCE
NEC

NEC

785F

Special Operations Forces (SOF) Sensitive Collection and Reconnaissance - Analyst (SCAR-A)

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

Description

Performs advanced-to-master-level full-spectrum analysis supporting SOF mission-sets that satisfy strategic objectives. Augments Joint Task Forces and leverages novel and advanced analytical capabilities supporting highly complex operations in sensitive, strategic environments in the air, ground, maritime, undersea, space, cyberspace, and commercial domains.

Core Skills

  • all source analysis
  • strategic intelligence analysis
  • multi intelligence fusion
  • collection management
  • target development
  • operational environment analysis
  • intelligence reporting
  • critical thinking
  • briefing decision makers

Common Certifications

  • Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
  • GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
  • Esri Technical Certification
  • CompTIA Data+
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA)

Civilian Career Paths

  • INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
  • GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE
  • OPEN SOURCE INTELLIGENCE
  • COUNTERINTELLIGENCE

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • CompTIA Data+
  • Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate
  • Esri ArcGIS Pro Associate
  • Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate

Career Growth

  • Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
  • GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.