972A
Task
Determine and document software patches or the extent of releases that would leave software vulnerable.
Core KSAT for the following Work Roles
Analyzes the security of new or existing computer applications, software, or specialized utility programs and provides actionable results.
Additional KSAT for the following Work Roles
A Host Analyst (HA) will have knowledge of various system configurations encountered. This work role also performs analysis using built-in tools and capabilities. A Host Analyst will have knowledge of system services and the security and configuration of them, as well as knowledge of file systems, permissions, and operation system configurations. The Host Analyst conducts analysis using built-in tools and capabilities.
Executes software planning, requirements, risk management, design, development, architecture, modeling, estimation, configuration management, quality, security, and tests using software development methodologies, architectural structures, viewpoints, styles, design decisions, and frameworks across all lifecycle phases.