35N Signals Intelligence Analyst

Submitted by kevin.trulock on Mon, 12/09/2013 - 16:26

OVERVIEW
A Signals Intelligence Analyst is charged with helping protect Soldiers and national security by finding and analyzing enemy communication with sophisticated techniques and cutting-edge equipment. Place and operate surveillance equipment to collect foreign communications, deciphering patterns of behavior to paint an accurate picture of the threat situation.

JOB DUTIES

  • Intercept messages and isolate the valid ones
  • Recognize operational patterns of the enemy
  • Maintain analytical databases
  • Place, camouflage and recover surveillance systems
  • Prepare technical and tactical intelligence reports


TRAINING
Basic Combat Training: 10 weeks, Advanced Individual Training is 24 weeks and 4 days at Goodfellow AFB, TX.

Some of the skills you'll learn are:

  • Identification of targets and operational patterns 
  • Analyzing communications information using technical references
  • Preparing technical and tactical intelligence reports

REQUIRED ASVAB SCORE(S)
Skilled Technical (ST): 112 
Learn more about the ASVAB. 

CERTIFICATIONS
Multiple nationally recognized certifications available.

EDUCATION
Qualified students can earn full-tuition, merit-based scholarships; allowances for books and fees; and an annual stipend for living expenses. Learn more about education benefits.

Completion of MOS training can lead to college credit. Learn more about college planning and assistance.

OPTIONS FOR A SIGNING BONUS
See your Recruiter for details.

FUTURE CIVILIAN CAREERS
The skills you learn will help prepare you for a career in government agencies such as the National Security Agency and jobs with electronic/communications companies. Learn more about related occupations.

MOS Code: 
35N

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Risk Management Specialist
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Statistician
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Scans and sifts through foreign communications to find valid intelligence.
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Signals Intelligence Analyst
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35N Signals Intelligence Analyst. Become a spy. Watch the enemy utilizing a variety of tactics; scan and sift through foreign communications to find valid intelligence. Emplace and camouflage surveillance equipment and record target patterns to formulate a plan of attack.
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Career Field - Intelligence
Job Description: 
Become a spy. Watch the enemy utilizing a variety of tactics; scan and sift through foreign communications to find valid intelligence. Emplace and camouflage surveillance equipment and record target patterns to formulate a plan of attack.