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V36A AEGIS Computer Network Technician BL 7.2A

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

Overview

An AEGIS Computer Network Technician performs preventive and corrective maintenance on ADS MK6 and UYQ-70 display systems. The technician supports these systems aboard Baseline 7 AEGIS destroyers DDG 91 through DDG 102.

Minimum clearance: Secret

Core Skills

  • aegis display system maintenance
  • computer network troubleshooting
  • operator console support
  • preventive maintenance
  • corrective maintenance
  • hardware fault isolation
  • software troubleshooting
  • system configuration
  • technical documentation

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Word
  • Circuit evaluation software
  • Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
  • Database software

Civilian Career Paths

  • Systems Administration
  • Network Engineering
  • Network Operations
  • Help Desk Support

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • CompTIA Security+
  • ITIL 4 Foundation

Career Growth

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
  • Linux Professional Institute Certification LPIC-1
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)

What the Work Involves

  • Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
  • Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
  • Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.
  • Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
  • Install repaired equipment in various settings, such as industrial or military establishments.

Related Occupations

  • Calibration Technologists and Technicians
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
  • Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
  • Robotics Technicians

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.

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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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