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May 21, 2020
KSATs
10 (NIST ID: K0009)
Knowledge
Knowledge of application vulnerabilities.
Items denoted by a * are CORE KSATs for every Work Role, while other CORE KSATs vary by Work Role.
Core KSAT for the following Work Roles
Vulnerability Assessment Analyst (Core)
Performs assessments of systems and networks within the NE or enclave and identifies where those systems/networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy. Measures effectiveness of defense-in-depth architecture against known vulnerabilities.
Additional KSAT for the following Work Roles
Research & Development Specialist (Additional)
Conducts software and systems engineering and software systems research in order to develop new capabilities, ensuring cybersecurity is fully integrated. Conducts comprehensive technology research to evaluate potential vulnerabilities in cyberspace systems.