NEC
C05A
Electronic Warfare (EW) Coordinator (Advanced Application)
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Serves as the principle subject matter expert for tactical employment and management of Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) equipment, both active and passive. Serves as staff advisor in the employment of EW involving surface, subsurface, air and satellite forces. Provides resident expertise for the collection of Electronic Intelligence data related to enemy use of any portion of the electromagnetic spectrum.
Core Skills
- electromagnetic spectrum management
- electronic warfare planning
- electronic intelligence analysis
- signals collection management
- multi domain operations coordination
- tactical staff advising
- threat emitter assessment
- collection priority development
- classified information handling
Common Certifications
- CompTIA Security+
- GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Civilian Career Paths
- SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE
- INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
- RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA Security+
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- FEMA National Incident Management System courses
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
Career Growth
- GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
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