Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 4 – Considerable preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Considerable skill, knowledge, or experience is needed |
| Broad occupation in O*NET | True (Yes) |
| Skills listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Abilities listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Tasks listed for this occupation | 5 |
| Interest scores given for this occupation | 6 |
Skills
The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Skill | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Comprehension | 2.A.1.a | 4.0 | 08/2018 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 3.88 | 08/2018 |
| Active Listening | 2.A.1.b | 3.75 | 08/2018 |
| Complex Problem Solving | 2.B.2.i | 3.75 | 08/2018 |
| Speaking | 2.A.1.d | 3.62 | 08/2018 |
| Writing | 2.A.1.c | 3.5 | 08/2018 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Abilities
The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Ability | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.4 | 4.0 | 08/2018 |
| Inductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.5 | 4.0 | 08/2018 |
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 4.0 | 08/2018 |
| Problem Sensitivity | 1.A.1.b.3 | 4.0 | 08/2018 |
| Written Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.2 | 4.0 | 08/2018 |
| Information Ordering | 1.A.1.b.6 | 3.88 | 08/2018 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Tasks
The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.
| Task | Type | Incumbents responding | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Develop plans to safeguard computer files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs. | Core | 72 | 08/2018 |
| Monitor current reports of computer viruses to determine when to update virus protection systems. | Core | 72 | 08/2018 |
| Encrypt data transmissions and erect firewalls to conceal confidential information as it is being transmitted and to keep out tainted digital transfers. | Core | 72 | 08/2018 |
| Perform risk assessments and execute tests of data processing system to ensure functioning of data processing activities and security measures. | Core | 72 | 08/2018 |
| Modify computer security files to incorporate new software, correct errors, or change individual access status. | Core | 72 | 08/2018 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Conventional | 6.16 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 5.43 | 11/2023 |
| Realistic | 3.61 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 2.82 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 2.03 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.32 | 11/2023 |