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O22Q Advanced Special Operations Techniques (ASOT) Manager

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

Overview

An Advanced Special Operations Techniques Manager provides operational oversight and guidance to Special Operations Forces operators employing sensitive tactics, techniques, and procedures under the assigned command. The manager coordinates resources for sensitive activities, advises the commander on ASOT employment, qualified personnel, and training, and develops unit policies and documents supporting strategic, operational, and tactical plans.

Minimum clearance: TS/SCI

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

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe Creative Cloud software
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Amazon Web Services AWS software
  • Apache Hadoop

Civilian Career Paths

  • Project Management
  • Private Security
  • Emergency Management
  • Intelligence Analysis

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Risk Management Professional Certificate

Career Growth

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Program Management Professional (PgMP)
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

Also Common

  • Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)

What the Work Involves

  • Review financial statements, sales or activity reports, or other performance data to measure productivity or goal achievement or to identify areas needing cost reduction or program improvement.
  • Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, or distribution of products.
  • Direct administrative activities directly related to making products or providing services.
  • Prepare staff work schedules and assign specific duties.
  • Direct or coordinate financial or budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, or increase efficiency.

Related Occupations

  • Security Management Specialists
  • Chief Executives
  • Administrative Services Managers
  • Industrial Production Managers

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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