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ITE Information Systems Technician Electronic Warfare
Overview
Information Systems Technicians specializing in electronic warfare operate and maintain electronic intelligence and electronic warfare support systems aboard submarines. They process radar emissions, collect and disseminate electronic intelligence, repair electronic and C3I systems, manage local networks and databases, and control communications security materials.
Minimum clearance: Top Secret
Core Skills
- electronic warfare support (ES) operations
- ELINT signal collection and analysis
- threat assessment and indications and warnings
- tactical data analysis and reporting
- operation of specialized EW and intelligence systems
- system installation, configuration, and integration
- preventive and corrective maintenance on EW systems
- troubleshooting hardware and software faults
- networked sensor and C2 system operations
- classified information handling
Civilian Software & Tools
- Bash
- Linux
- Microsoft Active Directory
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Access
Civilian Career Paths
- Signals Intelligence
- Intelligence Analysis
- Cybersecurity
- Network Operations
Training & Development
Getting Started
- Citrix Certified Associate: Virtualization (CCA: V) · Funded
- CompTIA A+ · Funded
- CompTIA Network+ · Funded
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) · Funded
Career Growth
- Citrix Certified Professional: Virtualization (CCP-V) · Funded
- CompTIA Data+ · Funded
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert · Funded
- Information Governance Professional (IGP)
- CompTIA Linux+ · Funded
What the Work Involves
- Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.
- Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary.
- Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks and to coordinate computer network access and use.
- Align, adjust, or calibrate equipment according to specifications.
Related Occupations
- Computer Network Support Specialists
- Database Administrators
- Computer Network Architects
- Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a four-year degree or equivalent experience.
Formerly Known As (Legacy)
Retired codes that converted into ITE. Each legacy page documents the cited history.
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