Especialista en ciberseguridad

Code 2529.7.A

This role has no official English translation yet; it is shown in Spanish.

The cybersecurity specialist (analista de ciberseguridad o security analyst) protects systems and data: controls, monitoring, incident response and awareness. Use this Job Dictionary profile to build the security profile—offensive or defensive—per the job mandate.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • Métodos de evaluación de riesgos de privacidad
  • Python (computer programming)
  • algorithms
  • cyber security
  • concepts of telecommunications
  • ICT network routing
  • information security strategy
  • ICT networking hardware
  • computer forensics
  • ICT security legislation
  • ICT security standards
  • ICT quality policy
  • internal risk management policy
  • ICT communications protocols
  • ICT system user requirements
  • legal requirements of ICT products
  • ICT network cable limitations
  • ICT network security risks
  • telecommunication industry
  • integrated development environment software
  • transmission technology
  • ICT problem management techniques
  • ICT recovery techniques

Skills and competences

  • Atender inquietudes sobre ciberseguridad
  • Concientizar sobre seguridad digital a través de recursos visuales
  • Fomentar una cultura que valora la seguridad y la ética en el manejo de los datos
  • Solucionar problemas de compatibilidad de datos entre sistemas interconectados en salud
  • Tomar decisiones éticas al implementar y utilizar sistemas de inteligencia artificial
  • upgrade firmware
  • analyse the context of an organisation
  • analyse business processes
  • analyse ICT system
  • implement ICT risk management
  • communicate with customers
  • monitor system performance
  • comply with legal regulations
  • define database physical structure
  • define security policies
  • define technical requirements
  • develop information security strategy
  • splice cable
  • use communication equipment
  • establish an ICT security prevention plan
  • manage system security
  • manage IT security compliances
  • manage disaster recovery plans
  • penetration testing tool
  • identify ICT system weaknesses
  • install low voltage wiring
  • install signal repeaters
  • install cable TV services
  • interact with users to gather requirements
  • keep task records
  • proporcionar documentación técnica
  • perform risk analysis
  • solve ICT system problems
  • troubleshoot
  • use software libraries
  • verify formal ICT specifications

Transversal competences

  • lead disaster recovery exercises
  • educate on data confidentiality
  • execute ICT audits
  • identify ICT security risks
  • report test findings
  • keep up with the latest information systems solutions
  • operate electronic measuring instruments
  • provide ICT consulting advice

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What to assess for this role

Assess technical rigour, ethics, risk communication to the business and control prioritisation.

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Common questions about this role when you are hiring or writing the job profile.

What does a cybersecurity specialist do?
Finds vulnerabilities, applies controls, investigates alerts and raises the organisation's security posture.
Is it the same as a security auditor?
Not always. The specialist runs and improves controls; the auditor evaluates compliance and evidence more independently.
What to assess when hiring?
Real incident or hardening cases and ability to explain residual risk without alarmism.

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences