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C26B AN/SSQ-137 Cryptologic Systems Maintenance Instructor/Assessor
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
An AN/SSQ-137 Cryptologic Systems Maintenance Instructor and Assessor directs, integrates, and manages cryptologic systems maintenance. The instructor and assessor evaluates material and operational readiness, manages alignment, and sustains equipment and personnel readiness throughout the Optimized Fleet Response Plan.
Minimum clearance: TS/SCI
Core Skills
- maintenance program management
- cryptologic systems instruction
- readiness assessment
- technical evaluation
- training development
- personnel readiness management
- fleet sustainment planning
- systems integration
- operational risk management
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Word
- Circuit evaluation software
- Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
- Database software
Civilian Career Paths
- Electrical Engineering
- Training and Education
- Project Management
Training & Development
Getting Started
- Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
- Certified Calibration Technician (CCT)
- Certified Instructional Trainer (CIT)
Career Growth
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
What the Work Involves
- Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
- Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
- Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.
- Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
- Install repaired equipment in various settings, such as industrial or military establishments.
Related Occupations
- Calibration Technologists and Technicians
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
- Robotics Technicians
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.
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Equivalent Roles in Other Branches
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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