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O22Q Advanced Special Operations Techniques (ASOT) Manager

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

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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

  • Oversight of sensitive special operations procedures
  • Resource coordination for sensitive operations
  • Command advising on qualified personnel and training
  • Unit policy and operational planning documentation

Civilian Career Paths

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Security Managers

Oversight of sensitive operations, resource coordination, and development of unit policies provide a foundation for directing civilian security activities.

How to prepare: Build a sample facility security plan covering personnel assignments, resource needs, and contingency procedures to practice applying operational planning experience to a civilian property-protection setting.

What the civilian work involves
  • Develop budgets for security operations.
  • Plan, direct, or coordinate security activities to safeguard company employees, guests, or others on company property.
  • Direct or participate in emergency management and contingency planning.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (2 documents)
  1. NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC O22Q

    [1] NEC entry "O22Q - Advanced Special Operations Techniques (ASOT) Manager"; cached text line 9267; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition

    Supports: Oversight of sensitive special operations procedures, Resource coordination for sensitive operations, Command advising on qualified personnel and training, Unit policy and operational planning documentation, Security Managers (O*NET 11-3013.01)

  2. O*NET: Security Managers

    [2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Security Managers (O*NET 11-3013.01)

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