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
Skilled Technical (ST): 112 Learn more about the ASVAB .
Civilian career relevance
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 .
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Recruiter verification required. North Dakota availability, qualifications, training length, incentives and service terms can change.
Source: Army National Guard career record · Updated 2023-07-18
