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COMSEC Manager | Work Role ID: 723 (NIST: OG-WRL-001)

  • Number of Courses33 courses
  • Duration47 hours
  • Skill IQ available Skill IQ

A COMSEC Manager manages the Communications Security (COMSEC) resources of an organization (CNSSI No. 4009).

 

This path will get you started on your journey to becoming a COMSEC Manager! Begin with the fundamental concepts of network protocols and common network analysis techniques through hands-on labs, dive into the essential skills necessary to perform the day-to-day functions of risk management and then expand your skill set with, automation, deeper/advanced concepts and additional knowledge from adjacent roles!

 

This path aligns to the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Tasks (KSAs) within the Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity (CSWF) and the DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) for the work role of:

COMSEC Manager Work Role 723 or OG-WRL-001

Courses in this path

Fundamentals

Begin your learning journey with the fundamental concepts of networking and security!

Skill Essentials

Now that you know the fundamentals, dive into the essential skills necessary to perform the day-to-day functions of a COMSEC Manager!

Expanded Skillset

It's time to expand your skill set with tools, and more advanced concepts!

This section gives you a brief introduction into many, additional skills that you will find helpful as a COMSEC Manager. We have full training paths on all of these skills; see the Supplemental Skill Paths section to learn more.

Adjacent Skill Knowledge

Now that you've mastered all the skills for a COMSEC Manager, learn about additional cyber roles and their responsibilities.

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