Cryptologic Technician
Company: US Navy
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: April 9, 2021
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Job Description:
AboutEnlisted 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
Warfare Communityin its mission to gain a deep understanding of the
inner workings of adversaries and develop unmatched knowledge of
the battlespace during wartimeWhat to ExpectCryptologic Technician
InterpretiveCryptologic Technician TechnicalCryptologic Technician
NetworksCryptologic Technician MaintenanceCryptologic Technician
CollectionPrevious Next More InformationFull time Part time
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 needsCryptologic 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
operationsCryptologic 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 missionsCryptologic
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)
operationsCryptologic 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.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 needsCryptologic 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
operationsCryptologic 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 missionsCryptologic
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)
operationsCryptologic 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).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. They
generally divide 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 Cryptologic 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,
FL, or Monterey, CA,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, CA.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, FL.CTN training-
Class "A" School is 26 weeks long and located in Pensacola, FL.CTM
training- Class "A" School is approximately 10 weeks in duration
and located in Pensacola, FL.CTR training- Class "A" School is
approximately 22 weeks long. The school is located in Pensacola,
FL.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 valuablecredentialing and
occupational opportunitiesin related fields.To learn more about the
specific training path for any of the focus areas within the field
of cryptology, locate a recruiter .Most of what you do in the Navy
Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment
involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as
drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) -
or the equivalent.CTs in the Navy Reserve serve in an Enlisted
role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes
with the job, initial training requirements must be met.For current
or former military Enlisted servicemembers:Prior experience
satisfies the initial Recruit Training requirement - so you will
not need to go through Boot Camp again.For those without prior
military experience:You will need to meet the initial Recruit
Training requirement by attending Boot Camp for 7-9 weeks in Great
Lakes, IL.This training course will prepare you for service in the
Navy Reserve and count as your first Annual Training.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 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 .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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