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AI engineer

Monitors networks and identifies security weaknesses to protect digital files and electronic infrastructures from breaches and intrusions.

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Engineer · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Identify security system weaknesses using penetration tests.
  2. Scan networks using vulnerability assessment tools.
  3. Assess the quality of security controls.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Information Security Engineers” (O*NET 15-1299.05), as O*NET lists them:

  • Identify security system weaknesses, using penetration tests.
  • Scan networks, using vulnerability assessment tools to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Assess the quality of security controls, using performance indicators.

Engineer · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Amazon Web Services AWS software
  • Bash
  • IBM Terraform
  • Kubernetes
  • Linux
  • Microsoft Active Directory

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits