# CAF C&E Branch: Roles, Responsibilities & Occupations
> Explore roles in the Canadian Armed Forces C&E Branch, including CELE and Signals Officers, NCM occupations like Cyber Operators, and ATIS Technicians.

Tags: canadian-armed-forces, military-communications, cyber-operations, signals-officer, cele-officer, information-systems, it-careers
## C&E Roles and Responsibilities Overview
* **Mission:** Provide CAF with communications, electronics, information systems, cyber operations, and electronic warfare capability across all domains.
* **Motto:** "Velox Versutus Vigilans" (Swift, Skilled, Alert).

## Officer Occupations: CELE vs Signals
* **CELE Officer:** RCAF-focused; manages airfield telecommunications, radar, and navigation systems.
* **Signals Officer:** Army-focused; plans and executes tactical radio and data networks for land operations.

## NCM C&E Occupations Matrix
* **Signal Operator:** Runs the systems; installs and operates wired/wireless communications.
* **Signal Technician:** Repairs and configures hardware and devices.
* **Line Technician:** Builds physical infrastructure like cables and towers.
* **IS Technician:** Administers IT environments, servers, and multi-platform networks.
* **ATIS Technician:** Specialized in Air Force technical support (radar, nav aids, C2 networks).
* **Cyber Operator:** Defends military networks and conducts defensive/active cyber operations.
* **SIGINT Specialist:** Collects and analyzes electronic signals for intelligence.

## Employment Distribution
* 33% serve in ADM(DS)
* 28% in RCAF
* 12% in HR/Training (CFSCE/RMC)
* 61% of CELE officers are allocated to technical or air-focused appointments.
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