Occupation Atlaschief ICT security officer
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/276ba420-ef09-4a0e-b215-2c2e2f80ad28
chief ICT security officer
Chief ICT security officers protect company and employee information against unauthorized access. They also define the Information System security policy, manage security deployment across all Information Systems and ensure the provision of information availability.
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Typically associated skills
Essential (47)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- ICT network security risks
- ICT process quality models
- ICT project management
- ICT project management methodologies
- ICT safety
- ICT security legislation
- ICT security standards
- advice on security risk management
- assessment of risks and threats
- attack vectors
- audit techniques
- communicate with stakeholders
- comply with legal regulations
- cyber attack counter-measures
- cyber security
- data protection
- decision support systems
- develop information security strategy
- educate on data confidentiality
- engage with stakeholders
- ensure adherence to organisational ICT standards
- ensure compliance with legal requirements
- ensure cross-department cooperation
- ensure information privacy
- establish an ICT security prevention plan
- establish an Information Security Management System
- ethical hacking principles
- ethics
- forecast organisational risks
- identify ICT security risks
- implement ICT risk management
- implement ICT security policies
- implement corporate governance
- information confidentiality
- information security strategy
- internal risk management policy
- lead disaster recovery exercises
- maintain plan for continuity of operations
- manage IT security compliances
- manage disaster recovery plans
- manage system security
- monitor developments in field of expertise
- monitor technology trends
- organisational resilience
- risk management
- security engineering
- utilise decision support system
Optional (34)
- ICT communications protocols
- ICT encryption
- ICT infrastructure
- ICT recovery techniques
- ICT system user requirements
- Internet of Things
- World Wide Web Consortium standards
- apply operations for an ITIL-based environment
- assess ICT knowledge
- cloud monitoring and reporting
- cloud security and compliance
- cloud technologies
- computer forensics
- computer programming
- conduct impact evaluation of ICT processes on business
- control objectives for information and related technology
- coordinate technological activities
- create solutions to problems
- execute ICT audits
- identify legal requirements
- implement a firewall
- implement a virtual private network
- implement anti-virus software
- implement cloud security and compliance
- internet governance
- manage digital identity
- manage keys for data protection
- manage staff
- optimise choice of ICT solution
- protect personal data and privacy
- software anomalies
- train employees
- use different communication channels
- web application security threats
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