★ Senior Signal Sergeant

MOS 31Z Senior Signal Sergeant

a. Major duties.

The senior signal sergeant plans, develops, coordinates, directs, and supervises the installation, operation and management of integrated C2 telecommunications and information management networks. Writes Command and Control Communications policy. Provides technical advice and assistance to commanders, staff, and subordinate units. Coordinates Signal activities with higher, lower and adjacent headquarters. Performs Signal staff and Senior Operations NCO functions, to include writing C4I policy, procedures, operations plans, orders, and reports. Uses computers to control and monitor network status in an operational environment. Directs and assists Battlefield Spectrum Managers in the development of frequency allocation plans. Develops battlefield Signal operations plans in support of organizations at battalion and higher levels, and for Joint and Combined Commands and activities.

b. Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of MOS.

Senior signal sergeant must possess the following qualifications:

(1) Physical demands rating-N/A.
(2) A physical profile of 222221.
(3) Normal color vision.
(4) Minimum aptitude area score-N/A.
(5) A security clearance of SECRET.
(6) A U.S. citizen.
(7) Formal training (completion of CMF 31 Advanced NCO Course conducted under the auspices of the USA Signal School) mandatory or waiver may be granted by Commandant, U.S. Army Signal School, ATTN: ATZH-POE, Fort Gordon, GA 30905-5300.

c. Additional skill identifiers.

(1) D9-Battlefield Spectrum Management.
(2) J7-WHCA Console Control Operations.
(3) P5-Master Fitness Trainer.
(4) 2S-Battle Staff Operations (skill level 3 and above only).
(5) 4A-Reclassification Training.

d. Physical requirements and standards of grade.

(1) Table 10-31Z-1. Physical requirements.
(2) Table 10-31Z-2. Standards of grade TOE/MTOE.
(3) Table 10-31Z-3. Standards of grade TDA.