higher military education (in communications, radio engineering, or IT);

experience in positions related to communications technical support, knowledge of staff work (NATO staff procedures);

knowledge of NATO communications organization standards, radio frequency resources, secure data transmission systems, and work with automated control systems (ACS);

management of communications units, quick decision-making for restoring communications under electronic warfare (EW) conditions.

organizing communications: planning and ensuring reliable radio, telephone, satellite, and digital communications between units and with higher command;

managing automation systems: implementing, configuring, and maintaining battle management systems (BMS) and automation equipment;

technical operation: recording, maintaining, and repairing communications, navigation, and electronic equipment;

information security: organizing information protection and ensuring cryptographic protection and communications security measures;

training units on communications equipment usage rules and working with the “Kropyva,” “Virazh-Planshet,” and “Delta” systems.