Military Intelligence (MI) Systems Maintainer/Integrator

Overview

The Military Intelligence Systems Maintainer/Integrator is primarily responsible for maintaining intelligence computers, networks and sensors used by military intelligence Soldiers. They ensure that electronic warfare and intercept receivers, processing and database equipment, and computer peripherals are kept in top working condition. They provide critical support to the military intelligence systems of a unit in a vigorous working environment. These Soldiers are a crucial part of the Army's intelligence community.

Job duties

• Test and repair communications equipment
• Perform maintenance on networks, hardware and software
• Establish a robust intelligence architecture consisting of multiple technologies, servers, computers, databases, sensors and different intelligence networks to deliver intelligence from the battlefront to commanders and inform critical decisions
• Assess data from fixed, portable and wireless database/communication devices
• Perform operational checks on military intelligence aerial systems
• Utilize virtual machine environments to maximize server, database and software applications
• Maintain network switches, routers and firewalls on multiple intelligence networks to enable operations and eliminate cybersecurity risks
• Conduct production control and quality assurance within an Intelligence Maintenance Support Activity
• Conduct forecasting, scheduling and work loading within an Intelligence Maintenance Support Activity
• Perform installation, integration, configuration, employment, preventive maintenance, precision alignment, detailed and complicated diagnostics, troubleshooting, corrective maintenance, electronics monitoring, and teardown of intelligence equipment in multi-domain environments

Training

Basic Combat Training is 10 weeks and Advanced Individual Training: 38 weeks and 4 days at Fort Huachuca, AZ. Some of the skills you'll learn are: Virtual machine, server and database administration and management Microsoft, Linux and Unix operating system administration Cisco and Dell network device administration, hardware and software Network-attached storage (NAS) principles Electronic principles Maintenance procedures Basics of maintaining equipment used for intelligence gathering CompTIA Security+ CE Certification

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 working with companies that deal with electronic equipment, servers, databases, applications, computers and networks. Learn more about related occupations .