Navy NEC · Intelligence
C22A Military Technical Electronic Intelligence (ELINT) Signals Analyst
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
A Military Technical Electronic Intelligence Signals Analyst performs advanced measurements on noncommunications signals using analog and digital equipment. The analyst determines and manages the required procedures and priorities for noncommunications collection.
Minimum clearance: TS/SCI
Core Skills
- signals measurement
- electronic signal identification
- analog equipment operation
- digital signal processing
- spectrum analysis
- collection priority management
- technical intelligence reporting
- communications systems analysis
- electronic warfare support
Civilian Software & Tools
- Atlassian JIRA
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Power BI
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Microsoft Visio
- Python
Civilian Career Paths
- Signals Intelligence
- Radio Frequency Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Intelligence Analysis
Training & Development
Getting Started
- FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL)
- RADAR Electronics Technician (RAD)
- ETA Radio Frequency Interference Mitigation (RFIM)
Career Growth
- AOC Certified Specialist in Electromagnetic Warfare (CSEW)
- iNARTE Spectrum Management Certification, Exemplar Global
What the Work Involves
- Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.
- Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures.
- Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.
- Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes.
- Interview personnel and conduct on-site observation to ascertain unit functions, work performed, and methods, equipment, and personnel used.
Related Occupations
- Project Management Specialists
- Information Technology Project Managers
- Data Scientists
- Computer Systems Analysts
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a four-year degree or equivalent experience.
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Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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