Cryptologic Technician
Company: Navy
Location: Lynn
Posted on: January 14, 2021
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Job Description:
ABOUT Enlisted Sailors in the Navy Cryptology community analyze
encrypted electronic communications, jam enemy radar signals,
decipher information in foreign languages and maintain
state-of-the-art equipment and networks used to generate top secret
intel. Their other responsibilities include: * Collecting,
analyzing and reporting on communication signals * Utilizing
computers, specialized computer-assisted communications equipment
and video display terminals * Serving as an important part of the
Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep
understanding of the inner workings of adversaries and develop
unmatched knowledge of the battlespace during wartime
RESPONSIBILITIES Within Navy Cryptology, there are distinct focus
areas that have their own training paths and job descriptions. Each
CT role works under the oversight of Cryptologic Warfare Officers
(four-year degree required) or Cyber Warfare Engineers (four-year
degree required) - and potentially both. Cryptologic Technician
Interpretive (CTI) - CTIs serve as experts in linguistics
(including Arabic, Chinese, Korean, Persian-Farsi, Russian and
Spanish) and deciphering information in other languages. Their
responsibilities include: * Collecting, analyzing and exploiting
foreign language communications of interest * Transcribing,
translating and interpreting foreign language materials * Providing
cultural and regional guidance in support of Navy, Joint Force,
national and multinational needs Cryptologic Technician Technical
(CTT) - CTTs serve as experts in airborne, shipborne and land-based
radar signals. Their responsibilities include: * Operating
electronic intelligence-receiving and direction-finding systems,
digital recording devices, analysis terminals, and associated
computer equipment * Operating systems that produce high-power
jamming signals used to deceive electronic sensors and defeat
radar-guided weapons systems * Providing technical and tactical
guidance in support of surface, subsurface, air and special warfare
operations Cryptologic Technician Networks (CTN) - CTNs serve as
experts in communication network defense and forensics. Their
responsibilities include: * Monitoring, identifying, collecting and
analyzing information * Providing computer network risk mitigation
and network vulnerability assessments and incident
response/reconstruction * Providing network target access tool
development * Conducting computer network operations worldwide in
support of Navy and Department of Defense missions Cryptologic
Technician Maintenance (CTM) - CTMs serve as experts in the
preventive and corrective maintenance of sophisticated cryptologic
equipment, networks and systems. Their responsibilities include: *
Installing, testing, troubleshooting, repairing or replacing
cryptologic networks, physical security systems, electronic
equipment, antennas, personal computers, auxiliary equipment,
digital and optical interfaces, and data systems * Configuring,
monitoring and evaluating Information Operations (IO), Information
Warfare (IW) systems and Information Assurance (IA) operations
Cryptologic Technician Collection (CTR) - CTRs serve as experts in
intercepting signals. Their responsibilities include: * Analyzing
and reporting on communication signals using computers, specialized
computer-assisted communications equipment, video display terminals
and electronic/magnetic tape recorders * Exploiting signals of
interest to identify, locate and report worldwide threats *
Providing tactical and strategic signals intelligence, technical
guidance, and information warfare support to surface, subsurface,
air and special warfare units. WORK ENVIRONMENT Cryptologic
Technicians perform a variety of duties worldwide, at numerous
overseas and stateside shore commands; aboard surface ships,
aircraft and submarines; and with Naval Special Warfare - generally
dividing time between assignments ashore and afloat. Duties could
be performed in an office setting, lab-type setting, specialized
maintenance shop, secure space or watch environment. As a CT, you
may work independently or as part of small, coordinated teams -
ultimately under the supervision of Information Warfare Officers
(four-year degree required) or Cyber Warfare Engineers (four-year
degree required). TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Upon completion of initial
7-9 week Recruit Training (known as Boot Camp), those pursuing a
Cryptologic Technician role report to either Pensacola, Fla., or
Monterey, Calif., to receive formal Navy schooling in their
specialty area within the field of cryptology. This consists of
technical "A" School and possibly advanced "C" School or "F"
School. CTI training - Class "A" School is broken into two phases.
Phase One takes place at the Defense Language Institute, Monterey,
Calif., and is anywhere from 27 to 64 weeks long. Phase Two is 12
weeks long. Class "F" School is conducted at the Regional Center
for Excellence in Monterey, Calif. CTT training - Class "A" School
is approximately 17 weeks long. After "A" school, some CTTs will
attend a Class "C" School that is approximately 26 weeks in
duration. The schools are located in Pensacola, Fla. CTN training -
Class "A" School is 26 weeks long and located in Pensacola, Fla.
CTM training - Class "A" School is approximately 10 weeks in
duration and located in Pensacola, Fla. CTR training - Class "A"
School is approximately 22 weeks long. The school is located in
Pensacola, Fla. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but
competitive and based on performance. It's also important to note
that specialized training received and work experience gained in
the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and
occupational opportunities in related fields. To learn more about
the specific training path for any of the focus areas within the
field of cryptology, locate a recruiter. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Beyond offering access to professional credentials and
certifications, Navy technical and operational training in the
field of intelligence can translate to credit hours toward a
bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on
Education. You may also continue your education through
opportunities like the following: * Navy College Program and
Tuition Assistance * Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS &
REQUIREMENTS A four-year degree is not required to become a member
of the Navy electronics community. There are some specific
requirements that apply to electronics jobs in advanced programs
such as SECF and NF. Contact a recruiter for details. A high school
diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor in
the cryptology field in the Navy. Those seeking a Cryptologic
Technician position must be U.S. citizens who can meet eligibility
requirements for a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information
security clearance. They should have an interest in advanced
electronics and technology; exceptionally good character; good
speaking, writing and record-keeping skills; a good working
aptitude of math; and the capability to do highly detail-oriented,
highly classified work. Specific qualifications vary depending upon
specialization area within the field of cryptology. Contact a
recruiter for details. General qualifications may vary depending
upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before
or whether you've never served before.
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