| CYBERSECURITY MARKETABLE SKILLS |
| Technical Skills: |
| • Identify, troubleshoot, and repair computing hardware systems at a major component
level. |
| • Identify computer networking concepts and the devices associated with networking. |
| • Design, troubleshoot, and configure networking devices in a secure manner i.e. firewalls. |
| • Review logs in various devices and operating systems and provide forensic analysis. |
| • Document in work order/ticket systems and create reports for customers. |
| • Create policies, procedures, and processes to help secure organizations data. |
| • Identify Risk and its components, be able to distinguish between threat or threat
agent and risk, be able to follow a process in creating a risk statement, be able
to distinguish between vulnerability and weakness, and be able to make risk-based
decisions. |
| • Apply common cybersecurity standards (e.g. CIS, NIST, HIPPA, SOX), understand what
benchmarks are, understand what baselines are, and understand how one can use the
standards in reducing and organizations exposure. |
| • Create and apply metrics in order to provide meaningful, actionable information
regarding various aspects of a security program. |
| Soft Skills: |
| • Communicate in a professional and understandable manner both verbally and in writing.
This includes the development and delivery of presentations to peers, managers, clients,
and executives.(COMM) |
| • Collaborate with various constituents to accomplish team goals. (TW) |
| • Work in an ethical manner by upholding company expectations, industry standards,
and legal precedents. (PR) |
| • Demonstrate the ability to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate information. |
| • Conduct research on an assigned or selected topic(s) and demonstrate knowledge of
the researched topic. (CT) |
| • Receive or provide feedback to team members. (CT) |
| • Ask questions in seeking understanding of a topic. (CT) |
| • Work within established deadlines and take accountability for one’s work product.
(CT) |
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