C20A

Ship’s Signal Exploitation Equipment Increment Echo (SSEE INC E) Operator

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

Description

Performs mobile cryptologic collection duties. Operates the SSEE Increment E (AN/SSQ-137) cryptologic system installed on U.S. Navy Combatants in order to provide cryptologic combat support to warfare commanders.

Core Skills

shipboard cryptologic system operation
mobile signals collection
electronic intelligence processing
communications signal analysis
system health monitoring
technical troubleshooting
combat support reporting
classified information handling
watchstanding procedures

Common Certifications

CompTIA Security+
CompTIA Network+
Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Civilian Career Paths

SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE
RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Training & Development

Getting Started

CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Career Growth

GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
Cisco Certified Network Professional Enterprise
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

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Equivalent Roles in Other Branches

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Signals Intelligence Analyst

Air Force

35S

Signals Acquisition/Exploitation Analyst

Army

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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.