Communications Operator
Responsible for the administration and day-to-day operation, maintenance and security of the networkcommunications suite on the Military Sealift Command (MSC) T-AK vessels. Operate unclassified and classified C4S systems in accordance with Commander, Military Sealift Command instructions. Assist management in establishing policies, procedures and associated training plans for network resource administration, appropriate use, security controls and the disaster recovery process. Maintain network component inventory and related documentation of technical specifications. Performs upgrades, monitor, troubleshoot and repair network hardware and software problems. Operate and monitor MSC Squadron LAN/IT/Communication equipment. Monitor network security procedures to safeguard systems from physical harm, viruses, and unauthorized users. Administer and maintain the EKMS local element account (COMSEC), in accordance with COMSCINST 2280.3/EKMS 1, 3, and 5.