Knowledge of cybersecurity requirements
Work roles with this Knowledge
Cybersecurity Policy and Planning
Category: Oversight and GovernanceNICE Framework ID: OG-WRL-002Responsible for developing and maintaining cybersecurity plans, strategy, and policy to support and align with organizational cybersecurity initiatives and regulatory compliance.
Cybersecurity Workforce Management
Category: Oversight and GovernanceNICE Framework ID: OG-WRL-003Responsible for developing cybersecurity workforce plans, assessments, strategies, and guidance, including cybersecurity-related staff training, education, and hiring processes. Makes adjustments in response to or in anticipation of changes to cybersecurity-related policy, technology, and staffing needs and requirements.Authors mandated workforce planning strategies to maintain compliance with legislation, regulation, and policy.
Product Support Management
Category: Oversight and GovernanceNICE Framework ID: OG-WRL-009Responsible for planning, estimating costs, budgeting, developing, implementing, and managing product support strategies in order to field and maintain the readiness and operational capability of systems and components.
Program Management
Category: Oversight and GovernanceNICE Framework ID: OG-WRL-010Responsible for leading, coordinating, and the overall success of a defined program. Includes communicating about the program and ensuring alignment with agency or organizational priorities.
Secure Project Management
Category: Oversight and GovernanceNICE Framework ID: OG-WRL-011Responsible for overseeing and directly managing technology projects. Ensures cybersecurity is built into projects to protect the organization’s critical infrastructure and assets, reduce risk, and meet organizational goals. Tracks and communicates project status and demonstrates project value to the organization.
Systems Security Management
Category: Oversight and GovernanceNICE Framework ID: OG-WRL-014Responsible for managing the cybersecurity of a program, organization, system, or enclave.
Technology Portfolio Management
Category: Oversight and GovernanceNICE Framework ID: OG-WRL-015Responsible for managing a portfolio of technology investments that align with the overall needs of mission and enterprise priorities.
Technology Program Auditing
Category: Oversight and GovernanceNICE Framework ID: OG-WRL-016Responsible for conducting evaluations of technology programs or their individual components to determine compliance with published standards.
Cybersecurity Architecture
Category: Design and DevelopmentNICE Framework ID: DD-WRL-001Responsible for ensuring that security requirements are adequately addressed in all aspects of enterprise architecture, including reference models, segment and solution architectures, and the resulting systems that protect and support organizational mission and business processes.
Secure Software Development
Category: Design and DevelopmentNICE Framework ID: DD-WRL-003Responsible for developing, creating, modifying, and maintaining computer applications, software, or specialized utility programs.
Software Security Assessment
Category: Design and DevelopmentNICE Framework ID: DD-WRL-005Responsible for analyzing the security of new or existing computer applications, software, or specialized utility programs and delivering actionable results.
Source: Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity (NICE Framework) (NIST SP 800-181 Rev 1) (Version: 1.0.0)