74
May 21, 2020
KSATs
74 (NIST ID: K0051)
Knowledge
Knowledge of low-level computer languages (e.g., assembly languages).
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
Software Developer (Core)
Develops, creates, maintains, and writes/codes new (or modifies existing) computer applications, software, or specialized utility programs.
Additional KSAT for the following Work Roles
Data Analyst (Additional)
Examines data from multiple disparate sources with the goal of providing new insight. Designs and implements custom algorithms, flow processes and layouts for complex, enterprise-scale data sets used for modeling, data mining, and research purposes.
Secure Software Assessor (Additional)
Analyzes the security of new or existing computer applications, software, or specialized utility programs and provides actionable results.