Mobile digital platforms operator (tactical digital)מפעיל/ת פלטפורמות דיגיטל ניידות (מפעיל דיגיטל טקטי)
What the Mobile digital platforms operator (tactical digital) role asks for, and what it holds
Mobile digital platforms operators set up, maintain and operate mobile communication platforms that give advanced communication to field command where there is no fixed infrastructure.
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The role asks for a medical profile of 64 and up.
The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.
- Kind of role
- Combat support
- Branch
- C4I and Cyber Defence
- Open to
- Men and women
- Medical profile
- 64 and up
- Try-out
- Not needed
- Training place
- Bahad 7
This is what the work of the role holds.
Soldiers in the role set up, maintain and repair advanced communication platforms, from the battalion level up to the regional command's communication battalion. They deploy systems based on these platforms and provide fast, reliable communication in all operating scenarios.
The soldier operates command and control systems, advanced computer systems of the Digital Ground Army project and classified equipment. The work covers a range of computer and radio systems and fixing faults of varied difficulty.
This is how the training for the role runs.
The training covers the systems installed on the platforms, including tactical communication, radio and command and control, as well as encryption equipment and keeping systems ready. It lasts about 7 weeks at the national school for teleprocessing and cyber defense (Bahad 7) at Camp Ariel Sharon.
Where it trainsBahad 7
This is what service in the role looks like.
The role serves on bases across the country.
The role also asks for a few more things.
- Open to men and women.
- A security clearance is required.
- No earlier professional knowledge is needed.
After the role, the IDF's page names these paths.
- Instructing the course, for soldiers picked out during the basic training.
- Instructing advanced courses at the directorate's academic center.
- Commanding pre-enlistment program soldiers.
- Promotion within field units to team leader, team commander or shift supervisor.
- Officers' course in the Signal Corps and placement as operational officers.
- Skills for civilian life: operating and upgrading digital systems, working with systems made by the defense industries, teamwork and working under pressure.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Mobile digital platforms operator (tactical digital) role ask for?
The role asks for a medical profile of 64 and up.
Who can serve as Mobile digital platforms operator (tactical digital)?
The role is open to men and women.
Is there a try-out for Mobile digital platforms operator (tactical digital)?
The IDF names no try-out for the role.
What does the training for Mobile digital platforms operator (tactical digital) hold?
The training covers the systems installed on the platforms, including tactical communication, radio and command and control, as well as encryption equipment and keeping systems ready. It lasts about 7 weeks at the national school for teleprocessing and cyber defense (Bahad 7) at Camp Ariel Sharon.
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: Mobile digital platforms operator (tactical digital)
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.