Information Assurance Marketable Skills

  • 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.
  • Utilize data, tools, and technology resources to safeguard organizations.
  • 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, HIPAA, 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.
  • 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.
  • Collaborate with various constituents to accomplish team goals.
  • Work in an ethical manner by upholding company expectations, industry standards, and legal precedents.
  • 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.
  • Receive or provide feedback to team members.
  • Ask questions in seeking understanding of a topic.
  • Work within established deadlines and take accountability for one’s work product.
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