NEC
C01A
AN/SLQ-32(V)1/2/3/4 Electronic Warfare Operator
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Operates the AN/SLQ-32 (V)1/2/3/4 Electronic Warfare system and ancillary systems applying complex intercept and analysis techniques, and prescribed reporting procedures.
Core Skills
- electromagnetic signal interception
- radar emitter identification
- electronic warfare system operation
- signal analysis
- threat library management
- tactical reporting
- spectrum monitoring
- operator console management
- electromagnetic environment awareness
Common Certifications
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA Network+
- GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
- SANS GIAC Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, and Digital Forensics (FOR508)
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Civilian Career Paths
- SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE
- INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
- RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING
- OPEN SOURCE INTELLIGENCE
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Career Growth
- GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate
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