Knowledge ID: K0038

Knowledge Description: Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles used to manage risks related to the use, processing, storage, and transmission of information or data.

Work Roles with this Knowledge:

• Work Role ID: OM-NET-001
  Work Roles: Network Operations Specialist
  Work Role Description: Plans, implements, and operates network services/systems, to include hardware and virtual environments.
  Category: Operate and Maintain
  Specialty Area(s): Network Services
• Work Role ID: OV-MGT-001
  Work Roles: Information Systems Security Manager
  Work Role Description: Responsible for the cybersecurity of a program, organization, system, or enclave.
  Category: Oversee and Govern
  Specialty Area(s): Cybersecurity Management
• Work Role ID: OV-MGT-002
  Work Roles: Communications Security (COMSEC) Manager
  Work Role Description: Individual who manages the Communications Security (COMSEC) resources of an organization (CNSSI 4009) or key custodian for a Crypto Key Management System (CKMS).
  Category: Oversee and Govern
  Specialty Area(s): Cybersecurity Management
• Work Role ID: SP-RSK-001
  Work Roles: Authorizing Official/Designating Representative
  Work Role Description: Senior official or executive with the authority to formally assume responsibility for operating an information system at an acceptable level of risk to organizational operations (including mission, functions, image, or reputation), organizational assets, individuals, other organizations, and the Nation (CNSSI 4009).
  Category: Securely Provision
  Specialty Area(s): Risk Management
• Work Role ID: SP-RSK-002
  Work Roles: Security Control Assessor
  Work Role Description: Conducts independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operational, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within or inherited by an information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls (as defined in NIST SP 800-37).
  Category: Securely Provision
  Specialty Area(s): Risk Management
• Work Role ID: SP-SRP-001
  Work Roles: Systems Requirements Planner
  Work Role Description: Consults with customers to evaluate functional requirements and translate functional requirements into technical solutions.
  Category: Securely Provision
  Specialty Area(s): Systems Requirements Planning