Command and Control Center Specialists

SOC code 55-3015 · O*NET-SOC 55-3015.00

The federal wage survey does not publish separate pay figures for this occupation, so no salary is shown here rather than an estimate that could mislead. Related roles below often have published pay.

What do command and control center specialists do?

Operate and monitor communications, detection, and weapons systems essential for controlling air, ground, and naval operations. Duties include maintaining and relaying critical communications between air, naval, and ground forces; implementing emergency plans for natural and wartime disasters; relaying command center information to high-level military and government decisionmakers; monitoring surveillance and detection systems, such as air defense; interpreting and evaluating tactical situations and making recommendations to superiors; and operating weapons targeting, firing, and launch computer systems.

How to qualify for this work

The federal survey did not capture education levels for this specific occupation, so the preparation-level card above is the best guide to the entry route.