822B

Special Operations Forces (SOF) Sensitive Activity (SA) Support

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

Description

Performs advanced force operations support as assigned to SOF mission-sets. When augmented to Joint Task Forces (JTFs), leverages advanced operational tradecraft in austere and strategic environments in support of strategic objectives.

Core Skills

special operations support
sensitive activity coordination
operational planning
austere environment operations
joint task force support
classified information protection
mission resource coordination
risk assessment
operational reporting

Common Certifications

Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
CompTIA Security+
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)
Facility Security Officer Certification

Civilian Career Paths

PRIVATE SECURITY
PHYSICAL SECURITY
INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Training & Development

Getting Started

CompTIA Security+
FEMA Emergency Management Institute Certifications
Facility Security Officer training
Certified Protection Officer (CPO)

Career Growth

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)

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