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Communications and Information ![]()
Duties and Responsibilities
Communications and Information officers provide information operations capabilities and deliver the global information grid, supporting commanders and Joint Task Forces with command and control communications, computer support, information resources management, postal operations and air traffic systems maintenance. They plan, engineer, install and maintain capability to collect, process, disseminate and use information.
Communications and Information officers are responsible for systems and communications architectures supporting operational needs. They translate system operational concepts, requirements, architectures and designs into detailed engineering specifications and criteria, then design, build, manage and maintains distributed networking and computing systems.
Civilian Opportunities
Civilian Communications Information (Comm\Info) Officer
Duties and Responsibilities
You won't find one person responsible for all of these functions in the civilian workplace. Most likely, you'll find a System or Network Administrator responsible for planning, installing and maintaining computer networks for an office or building, as well as performing technical support for the company. A programmer will be responsible for performing life-cycle maintenance on software products. This may include writing code, documenting procedures, testing and evaluating programs and database management.



