Operational C4I operator (Air Force)מפעיל/ת תקשוב מבצעי בחיל האוויר
What the Operational C4I operator (Air Force) role asks for, and what it holds
An operational communications and computing operator in the Air Force sets up and operates radio and communications systems at the tactical level and finds their faults.
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The role asks for a medical profile of 72 and up.
The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.
- Kind of role
- Rear
- Branch
- Air Force
- Open to
- Men and women
- Medical profile
- 72 and up
- Try-out
- For men and women
This is what the work of the role holds.
Soldiers in the role work in an operational setting and operate radio and communications systems built by the army and by civilian technology companies. The page calls it a core role in the IDF's communications and computing corps.
The soldier is responsible for setting up all communications and computing systems at the tactical level, operating them and locating their faults.
This is how the IDF's page sets out the way into the role.
- 1Women and men go through screening that includes computerized tests.
- 2Those who pass are called in for a security background check.
This is how the training for the role runs.
Basic training at level 02, followed by 8 weeks of professional training.
This is what service in the role looks like.
Service is at various Air Force bases across the country.
The role also asks for a few more things.
- Passing a security background check.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Operational C4I operator (Air Force) role ask for?
The role asks for a medical profile of 72 and up.
Who can serve as Operational C4I operator (Air Force)?
The role is open to men and women.
Is there a try-out for Operational C4I operator (Air Force)?
Yes, for men and women. The IDF's page sets out the selection this way. Women and men go through screening that includes computerized tests. Those who pass are called in for a security background check.
What does the training for Operational C4I operator (Air Force) hold?
Basic training at level 02, followed by 8 weeks of professional training.
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: Operational C4I operator (Air Force)
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.