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Description

Please apply online at forces.ca

HMCS QUEEN is Reginas Naval Reserve Division, offering part-time and full time employment as part of the Royal Canadian Navy. We are an excellent opportunity for students looking to supplement their income during the school year where we work Thursday evenings as required and 2 Saturday/month, September-April. We then offer full time employment during the summer months, May-August. There is also no minimum obligation of service to the Naval Reserve.

As a Naval Communicator in the Canadian Armed Forces, you will establish and manage all external voice, radio-teletype, and data circuits and provide real-time tactical information in support of operations.

Overview

Naval Communicators establish and maintain communications with national and allied networks over radio frequencies required for mission coordination using tactical line-of-sight, long-range, and satellite communications. It is also their responsibility to advise command on tactical signaling and ship maneuvering, encoding/decoding of signals, and dissemination of tactical and maneuvering signals. Their primary duties include:
    Radio teletype
    Computer networking
    Satellite, tactical, voice, and visual communications
    Classified and unclassified computer networks
    Computer-based message processing network
    Radio communication control systems
    Cryptographic and satellite equipment in support of high speed data and imagery exchanges

Minimum Requirements to apply online
    Be 16-56 years of age (parental consent required under 18)
    Be a Canadian Citizen
    Must have completed grade 10 high school education