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Data/AI · Work role code 903

Data Officer

Holds responsibility for developing, promoting, and overseeing implementation of data as an asset and the establishment and enforcement of data-related strategies, policies, standards, processes, and governance.

From DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25)

Tasks

From DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25), in the tool's order, with the DCWF KSAT id

Free · DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25)
  • 524Develop and maintain strategic plans.Core
  • 529Develop data standards, policies, and procedures.Core
  • 559COversee the evaluation of contracts to ensure compliance with funding, legal, and program requirements.Additional
  • 1018Ensure all acquisitions, procurements, and outsourcing efforts address information security requirements consistent with organization goals.Additional
  • 2416Facilitate interactions between internal and external partner decision makers to synchronize and integrate courses of action in support of objectives.Core
  • 2558Maintain relationships with internal and external partners involved in cyber planning or related areas.Additional
  • 5841Advise higher level leadership on critical data management issues.Core
  • 5842Analyze existing and planned data investments to ensure they address key business problems, are compatible with the organization's mission, and align with the target data architecture.Core
  • 5867Create policies for effective data management (e.g., data sharing agreements and security policies).Core
  • 5869Demonstrate to executive stakeholders how data and analytics initiatives address agency challenges.Core
  • 5874Develop a data management strategy that helps to prioritize investments and resource allocations (e.g., data analytics, data infrastructure).Core
  • 5875Develop an organizational change management plan to support a data management strategy.Core
  • 5886Facilitate cross-sharing of best practices for data usage.Core
  • 5894Lead the development and documentation of solutions for assigned data analytical objectives and projects.Core
  • 5895Lead the improvement of data system design processes that affect the success and continuation of key programs.Core
  • 5896Maintain current knowledge of advancements in DoD AI Ethical Principles and Responsible AI.Core
  • 5898Manage risk to the data program.Core
  • 5903Oversee the management of data classification and handling requirements.Core
  • 5913Remove barriers to data acquisition, collection, and curation efforts required for AI solutions.Core
  • 5917Set strategic priorities by leveraging data insights.Core

Knowledge

From DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25), in the tool's order, with the DCWF KSAT id

Free · DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25)
  • 22* Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies.Core
  • 79Knowledge of network access, identity, and access management (e.g., public key infrastructure [PKI]).Core
  • 108* Knowledge of risk management processes (e.g., methods for assessing and mitigating risk).Core
  • 120Knowledge of sources, characteristics, and uses of the organization’s data assets.Core
  • 296Knowledge of how information needs and collection requirements are translated, tracked, and prioritized across the extended enterprise.Core
  • 942Knowledge of the organization's core business/mission processes.Additional
  • 1157* Knowledge of national and international laws, regulations, policies, and ethics as they relate to cybersecurity.Core
  • 1158* Knowledge of cybersecurity principles.Core
  • 1159* Knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities.Core
  • 3146Knowledge of both internal and external customers and partner organizations, including information needs, objectives, structure, capabilities, etc.Additional
  • 3356Knowledge of organization policies and planning concepts for partnering with internal and/or external organizations.Additional
  • 3591Knowledge of organization objectives, leadership priorities, and decision-making risks.Core
  • 6250Knowledge of Workforce Framework, work roles, and associated tasks, knowledge, skills, and abilities.Additional
  • 6290Knowledge of how to leverage government research and development centers, think tanks, academic research, and industry systems.Additional
  • 6900* Knowledge of specific operational impacts of cybersecurity lapses.Core
  • 6935* Knowledge of cloud computing service models Software as Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and Platform as a Service (PaaS).Core
  • 6938* Knowledge of cloud computing deployment models in private, public, and hybrid environment and the difference between on-premises and off-premises environments.Core
  • 7014Knowledge of data acquisition, collection, and curation best practices required for AI solutions.Core
  • 7015Knowledge of data architecture and data services implementation.Core
  • 7016Knowledge of data model development (e.g., conceptual, logical, and physical).Core
  • 7019Knowledge of data security roles and responsibilities.Core
  • 7020Knowledge of DoD AI Ethical Principles (e.g., responsible, equitable, traceable, reliable, and governable).Core
  • 7029Knowledge of how to collect, store, and monitor data.Core
  • 7036Knowledge of laws, regulations, and policies related to AI, data security/privacy, and use of publicly procured data for government.Core
  • 7111* Knowledge of Zero Trust Security Model Principles.Core

Skills

From DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25), in the tool's order, with the DCWF KSAT id

Free · DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25)
  • 6915ASkill in communicating with all levels of the organization, including senior/mid-level executives, and operational-level personnel (e.g., interpersonal skills, approachability, effective listening skills, appropriate use of style and language for the audience).Core
  • 7063Skill in developing enterprise-level/Agency-level policies.Core
  • 7074Skill in performing strategic-level analysis to develop Enterprise Data Management (EDM) strategies.Core

Abilities

From DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25), in the tool's order, with the DCWF KSAT id

Free · DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25)
  • 6040Ability to assess and forecast manpower requirements to meet organizational objectives.Core
  • 7001Ability to inspire and lead a culture of innovation.Core
  • 7110Ability to understand technology, management, and leadership issues related to organization processes and problem solving.Core

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