Operations room worker (Ground Forces)עובד/ת חדר מבצעים
What the Operations room worker (Ground Forces) role asks for, and what it holds
Operations room workers in the Ground Forces run the operations rooms of operational units.
Combat supportGround ForcesWomenTry-outOlive green
The IDF names no profile or score for the role.
- Kind of role
- Combat support
- Branch
- Ground Forces
- Open to
- Women
- Try-out
- For women
This is what the work of the role holds.
Soldiers in the role operate the operations room of an operational unit, both in routine times and in emergencies. They build a real-time picture of the situation and analyze operational events.
The soldier prepares support materials and gathers information. The soldier also receives messages and passes updates on operational developments in the sector to the commanders.
This is how the IDF's page sets out the way into the role.
- 1Women must pass a screening.
This is how the training for the role runs.
Training starts with 2 weeks of basic training, followed by a course of a month and a half. The course teaches the operational sectors and how to operate the operations room systems.
This is what service in the role looks like.
Soldiers in the role serve at bases across the country.
After the role, the IDF's page names these paths.
- The role can lead to command positions and to becoming an officer.
More roles to read about in the same branch.
- Parachute maintenance technicianCombat support · Profile 45+
- Physical training roles (Ground Forces)Combat support · Profile 72+
- Tzayad (Digital Ground Army) instructorCombat support · Profile 45+
- Land Yahalom company soldierCombat support · Profile 45+
- Combat training instructorCombat support · Profile 72+
- Combat Humvee operatorCombat support · Profile 72+
Frequently asked questions
What does the Operations room worker (Ground Forces) role ask for?
The IDF names no profile or score for the role.
Who can serve as Operations room worker (Ground Forces)?
The role is open to women.
Is there a try-out for Operations room worker (Ground Forces)?
Yes, for women. The IDF's page sets out the selection this way. Women must pass a screening.
What does the training for Operations room worker (Ground Forces) hold?
Training starts with 2 weeks of basic training, followed by a course of a month and a half. The course teaches the operational sectors and how to operate the operations room systems.
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: Operations room worker (Ground Forces)
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.