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Intelligence trackמסלול מודיעין

What the Intelligence track role asks for, and what it holds

Soldiers in this role serve on the automation and control team of the infrastructure branch of Unit 8200, working with programmable controllers.

Combat supportIntelligenceProfile 25+WomenDark green

The role's page on the IDF's site

The role asks for a medical profile of 25 and up.

Medical profile25+
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The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.

Kind of role
Combat support
Branch
Intelligence
Open to
Women
Medical profile
25 and up
Try-out
Not needed

This is what the work of the role holds.

The team works with various programmable controllers, on both the physical and the software side, and with several human-machine interface systems. The role combines software, control, electronics and computers.

The work includes monitoring a range of faults and closely tracking field data in real time at the unit's bases and sites. It mixes office work with hands-on physical work.

This is how the training for the role runs.

Training is on the job: on joining the team, the soldier has about 4 months of handover across all areas of the work, with internal tests and a final project. Part of it involves fault monitoring and real-time tracking of field data.

This is what service in the role looks like.

Service is in the unit in central Israel, on an open base with daily travel home. The work takes place in the office and at the unit's bases and sites across the country, sometimes at irregular hours. Soldiers who live far away can sleep at the unit when needed.

The role also asks for a few more things.

  • Open to women only.
  • A 5-unit high school matriculation in one of these subjects: physics, mechatronics, robotics, electronics or computers.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Intelligence track role ask for?

The role asks for a medical profile of 25 and up.

Who can serve as Intelligence track?

The role is open to women.

Is there a try-out for Intelligence track?

The IDF names no try-out for the role.

What does the training for Intelligence track hold?

Training is on the job: on joining the team, the soldier has about 4 months of handover across all areas of the work, with internal tests and a final project. Part of it involves fault monitoring and real-time tracking of field data.

The role's page on the IDF's site

This page was written from the IDF's pages for future soldiers, read on 6 November 2026.

  • The role's page on the IDF's site: Intelligence track

The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.

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