Navy NEC · Communications

H01A Fleet Spectrum Manager

Current service use not established

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

Overview

A Fleet Spectrum Manager optimizes radio frequency spectrum use and coordinates frequency assignments within an assigned area using spectrum planning tools. The manager develops electromagnetic spectrum and emission control policy, resolves frequency interference, ensures regulatory and mission compliance, and maintains frequency request and assignment records.

Core Skills

Emission control policy for operational security
Radio frequency interference investigation and resolution
Frequency request and assignment record accuracy

Civilian Career Paths

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Telecommunications Engineering Specialists

Military frequency assignment coordination and interference resolution provide a foundation for assessing telecommunications requirements and reviewing proposed system changes.

How to prepare: Build a sample telecommunications system-change assessment that documents user requirements, frequency conflicts, and proposed interference mitigations.

What the civilian work involves

Consult with users, administrators, and engineers to identify business and technical requirements for proposed system modifications or technology purchases.
Review and evaluate requests from engineers, managers, and technicians for system modifications.
Assess existing facilities' needs for new or modified telecommunications systems.

Civilian tools and software (examples)

Microsoft Visio

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (2 documents)

NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC H01A
[1] NEC entry "H01A - Fleet Spectrum Manager"; cached text line 5928; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition
Supports: Emission control policy for operational security, Radio frequency interference investigation and resolution, Frequency request and assignment record accuracy, Telecommunications Engineering Specialists (O*NET 15-1241.01)
O*NET: Telecommunications Engineering Specialists
[2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data
Supports: Telecommunications Engineering Specialists (O*NET 15-1241.01)

Defense contractor jobs for H01A

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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