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AI cyber security engineer

Evaluates network system security by conducting simulated cyberattacks to identify weaknesses and document findings.

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Cyber security engineer · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Document penetration test findings.
  2. Identify security system weaknesses using penetration tests.
  3. Write audit reports to communicate findings.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Penetration Testers” (O*NET 15-1299.04), as O*NET lists them:

  • Document penetration test findings.
  • Identify security system weaknesses, using penetration tests.
  • Write audit reports to communicate technical and procedural findings and recommend solutions.

Cyber security engineer · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Amazon Web Services AWS software
  • Bash
  • C
  • C#
  • C++
  • JavaScript

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) and ANZSCO 2022 (Australian Bureau of Statistics, CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits