990
May 21, 2020
KSATs
990 (NIST ID: K0160)
Knowledge
Knowledge of the common attack vectors on the network layer.
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
Cyber Defense Analyst (Core)
Uses data collected from a variety of cyber defense tools (e.g., IDS alerts, firewalls, network traffic logs.) to analyze events that occur within their environments for the purposes of mitigating threats.
Additional KSAT for the following Work Roles
Network Operations Specialist (Additional)
Plans, implements, and operates network services/systems, to include hardware and virtual environments.
Network Technician (Additional)
The Network Technician provides enterprise and tactical infrastructure knowledge, experience, and integration to the Cyber Protection Team (CPT). The Network Technician supports CPT elements by understanding of network technologies, defining mission scope, and identifying terrain.