NEC
O22Q
Advanced Special Operations Techniques (ASOT) Manager
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Provides operational oversight and guidance to Special Operations Forces (SOF) operators under their assigned level of command in the employment of sensitive tatics, techniques and procedures in support of special operations conducted in permissive, uncertain, hostile, denied or politically sensitive environments. Plans, coordinates and manages resources necessary to support SOF sensitive activities. Serves as the Commander’s principal advisor for the employment of ASOT, force management of ASOT-qualified personnel and training for the command’s ASOT program. Develops unit-level policies, directives and instuctions related to ASOT, and produces supporting documents to strategic, operational and tactical plans.
Core Skills
- special operations program management
- sensitive tactics governance
- commander advising
- force management
- resource planning
- policy and directive development
- operational plan writing
- training program management
- risk reduction
- classified program oversight
Common Certifications
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)
- Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
- FEMA Incident Command System Certifications
- Program Management Professional (PgMP)
Civilian Career Paths
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- PRIVATE SECURITY
- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
- INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
Training & Development
Getting Started
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
- CompTIA Security+
- FEMA Incident Command System Certifications
- Risk Management Professional Certificate
Career Growth
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Program Management Professional (PgMP)
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Equivalent Roles in Other Branches
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.