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62 lines
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name: ict-security-technician
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description: "Occupational skill for the role 'ICT security technician' (also: IT security officer, ICT security technicians, cybersecurity solutions expert, cybersecurity developer, development and operations security engineer, cybersecurity implementer). Use when the user asks for typical ICT security technician work such as: Assess the quality of security controls, using performance indicators.; Conduct investigations of information security breaches to identify vulnerabilities and evaluate the damage.; Coordinate documentation of computer security or emergency measure policies, procedures, or tests."
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# Ict Security Technician
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ICT security technicians propose and implement necessary security updates and measures whenever is required. They advise, support, inform and provide training and security awareness.
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## Core workflow
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1. Assess the quality of security controls, using performance indicators.
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2. Conduct investigations of information security breaches to identify vulnerabilities and evaluate the damage.
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3. Coordinate documentation of computer security or emergency measure policies, procedures, or tests.
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4. Coordinate monitoring of networks or systems for security breaches or intrusions.
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5. Coordinate vulnerability assessments or analysis of information security systems.
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6. Develop information security standards and best practices.
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7. Develop or implement software tools to assist in the detection, prevention, and analysis of security threats.
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8. Develop or install software, such as firewalls and data encryption programs, to protect sensitive information.
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## How to use this skill
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- Read [references/profile.md](references/profile.md) for the occupation profile and scope.
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- Consult [references/tasks.md](references/tasks.md) for the full task and activity inventory.
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- Check [references/skills.md](references/skills.md) for essential vs. optional competences.
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- Check [references/tools.md](references/tools.md) for the software commonly used in this role.
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- See [references/ai-skills.md](references/ai-skills.md) — matched external AI agent skills (per-source attribution).
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## Key competences (essential)
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- address problems critically
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- analyse ICT system
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- attack vectors
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- audit techniques
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- communicate with stakeholders
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- cyber attack counter-measures
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- cyber security
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- engage with stakeholders
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- ensure proper document management
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- establish an ICT security prevention plan
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- estimate duration of work
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- execute software tests
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- ICT networking hardware
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- ICT security standards
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- ICT system programming
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## Hot technologies
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- Docker
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- GitHub
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- Kubernetes
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- Amazon Web Services AWS CloudFormation
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- Chef
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- IBM Terraform
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- Puppet
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- Atlassian JIRA
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- Elasticsearch
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- MongoDB
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---
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*Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/a44a1dc5-be08-4840-8bd5-770c4ac1ca6d), O*NET 30.3 (15-1299.05). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*
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