# Competences — system configurator Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/98c3d8f8-e3a8-49b7-9e58-236f25a6f6a0). ## Essential - **analyse software specifications** (skill/competence) - **cognitive psychology** (knowledge) - **collect customer feedback on applications** (skill/competence) - **configure ICT system** (skill/competence) - **create flowchart diagram** (skill/competence) - **define technical requirements** (skill/competence) - **develop automated migration methods** (skill/competence) - **digital systems** (knowledge) - **ICT infrastructure** (knowledge) - **ICT performance analysis methods** (knowledge) - **ICT system user requirements** (knowledge) - **integrate system components** (skill/competence) - **interpret technical texts** (skill/competence) - **migrate existing data** (skill/competence) - **replicate customer software issues** (skill/competence) ## Optional - ABAP (knowledge) - AJAX (knowledge) - APL (knowledge) - ASP.NET (knowledge) - Assembly (computer programming) (knowledge) - C# (knowledge) - C++ (knowledge) - CA Datacom/DB (knowledge) - cloud technologies (knowledge) - COBOL (knowledge) - CoffeeScript (knowledge) - Common Lisp (knowledge) - computer programming (knowledge) - core banking software (knowledge) - create solutions to problems (skill/competence) - data storage (knowledge) - database management systems (knowledge) - DB2 (knowledge) - do cloud refactoring (skill/competence) - embedded systems (knowledge) - Erlang (knowledge) - Filemaker (database management systems) (knowledge) - Groovy (knowledge) - hardware architectures (knowledge) - hardware components (knowledge) - Haskell (knowledge) - hybrid model (knowledge) - IBM Informix (knowledge) - ICT accessibility standards (knowledge) - ICT architectural frameworks (knowledge) - ICT debugging tools (knowledge) - ICT power consumption (knowledge) - ICT system integration (knowledge) - implement a virtual private network (skill/competence) - information architecture (knowledge) - interfacing techniques (knowledge) - Java (computer programming) (knowledge) - JavaScript (knowledge) - Lisp (knowledge) - manage cloud data and storage (skill/competence) - MATLAB (knowledge) - Microsoft Access (knowledge) - Microsoft Visual C++ (knowledge) - ML (computer programming) (knowledge) - mobile device software frameworks (knowledge) - MySQL (knowledge) - Objective-C (knowledge) - ObjectStore (knowledge) - Open source model (knowledge) - OpenEdge Advanced Business Language (knowledge) - OpenEdge Database (knowledge) - Oracle Relational Database (knowledge) - Outsourcing model (knowledge) - Pascal (computer programming) (knowledge) - Perl (knowledge) - PHP (knowledge) - PostgreSQL (knowledge) - Prolog (computer programming) (knowledge) - Python (computer programming) (knowledge) - R (knowledge) - Ruby (computer programming) (knowledge) - SAP R3 (knowledge) - SAS language (knowledge) - Scala (knowledge) - Scratch (computer programming) (knowledge) - Smalltalk (computer programming) (knowledge) - software architecture models (knowledge) - software components libraries (knowledge) - solution deployment (knowledge) - SQL Server (knowledge) - Swift (computer programming) (knowledge) - Teradata Database (knowledge) - TypeScript (knowledge) - use ICT ticketing system (skill/competence) - use logic programming (skill/competence) - VBScript (knowledge) - Visual Basic (knowledge) ## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 4 ads, as of 2026-07-20) Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs. ### Hard skills - acceptance testing — **25 %** - baseline management — **25 %** - change control — **25 %** - change management — **25 %** - configuration identification — **25 %** - configuration management — **25 %** - data analysis — **25 %** - data deliverable management — **25 %** - device testing — **25 %** - firewall configuration — **25 %** - it system configuration auditing — **25 %** - network configuration — **25 %** - problem identification — **25 %** - problem-solving — **25 %** - program management — **25 %** - release management — **25 %** - requirements gathering — **25 %** - router configuration — **25 %** - software release management — **25 %** - status accounting — **25 %** - switch configuration — **25 %** - system configuration — **25 %** - system maintenance — **25 %** - systems administration — **25 %** - troubleshooting — **25 %** - version control — **25 %** - workflow analysis — **25 %** ### Methods - workflow development — **25 %** - positive train control (PTC) implementation — **25 %** - physical configuration audit — **25 %** - functional configuration audit — **25 %** - configuration control board — **25 %** - configuration planning — **25 %** - agile development — **25 %** ### Responsibilities - audit support — **25 %** - baseline administration — **25 %** - baseline establishment — **25 %** - business requirements analysis — **25 %** - ccb support — **25 %** - correspondence configuration — **25 %** - change request tracking — **25 %** - configuration documentation — **25 %** - documentation — **25 %** - documentation maintenance — **25 %** - equipment configuration — **25 %** - installation troubleshooting — **25 %** - issue resolution — **25 %** - cm plan implementation — **25 %** - problem solving — **25 %** - rma initiation — **25 %** - report generation — **25 %** - process implementation — **25 %** - vendor liaison — **25 %** - team coordination — **25 %** - training provision — **25 %** - system upgrade management — **25 %** - system administration — **25 %** - support ticket submission — **25 %**