O*NET-SOC 13-1199.07

Security Management Specialists

Conduct security assessments for organizations, and design security systems and processes. May specialize in areas such as physical security or the safety of employees and facilities.

From O*NET 30.3

Tasks

From O*NET 30.3, by importance, as O*NET OnLine lists them

Free · O*NET 30.3

Assess the nature and level of physical security threats so that the scope of the problem can be determined.Core21482
Respond to emergency situations on an on-call basis.Core21501
Recommend improvements in security systems or procedures.Core21500
Perform risk analyses so that appropriate countermeasures can be developed.Core21496
Inspect physical security design features, installations, or programs to ensure compliance with applicable standards or regulations.Core21491
Conduct security audits to identify potential vulnerabilities related to physical security or staff safety.Core21484
Design security policies, programs, or practices to ensure adequate security relating to alarm response, access card use, and other security needs.Core21485
Test security measures for final acceptance and implement or provide procedures for ongoing monitoring and evaluation of the measures.Core21503
Design, implement, or establish requirements for security systems, video surveillance, motion detection, or closed-circuit television systems to ensure proper installation and operation.Core21486
Prepare, maintain, or update security procedures, security system drawings, or related documentation.Core21498
Prepare documentation for case reports or court proceedings.Core21497
Develop conceptual designs of security systems.Core21487
Engineer, install, maintain, or repair security systems, programmable logic controls, or other security-related electronic systems.Supplemental21489
Train personnel in security procedures or use of security equipment.Core21504
Review design drawings or technical documents for completeness, correctness, or appropriateness.Core21502
Provide system design and integration recommendations.Core21499
Monitor the work of contractors in the design, construction, and startup phases of security systems.Core21494
Budget and schedule security design work.Core21483
Inspect fire, intruder detection, or other security systems.Core21490
Develop or review specifications for design or construction of security systems.Core21488
Interview witnesses or suspects to identify persons responsible for security breaches or to establish losses, pursue prosecutions, or obtain restitution.Core21492
Outline system security criteria for pre-bid meetings with clients and companies to ensure comprehensiveness and appropriateness for implementation.Core21495
Monitor tapes or digital recordings to identify the source of losses.Core21493

Technology Skills

From O*NET 30.3, 53 examples in 33 categories, 22 Hot Technology

Free · O*NET 30.3

Document management software

Adobe AcrobatHot Technology
Microsoft SharePointHot Technology

Data base user interface and query software

Amazon Web Services AWS softwareHot TechnologyIn Demand
Database software
Microsoft AccessHot Technology
ServiceNowHot Technology
Structured query language SQLHot Technology

Risk management data and analysis software

ArcSight Enterprise Threat and Risk Management

Transaction security and virus protection software

Chinotec Technologies Paros
McAfee
Metasploit
Nmap
NortonLifeLock cybersecurity software

Administration software

Cisco Systems CiscoWorks

Transaction server software

Customer information control system CICS

Network security or virtual private network VPN management software

CyberArk
Intrusion prevention system IPS

Network security and virtual private network VPN equipment software

Firewall softwareIn Demand
Kismet
Symantec PGP
TrueCrypt
Virtual private networking VPN software

Access software

IBM Tivoli software

Web platform development software

JavaScriptHot Technology
Security assertion markup language SAML

Operating system software

LinuxHot TechnologyIn Demand
Microsoft WindowsHot Technology
UNIXHot Technology

Enterprise resource planning ERP software

Management information systems MIS
SAP softwareHot Technology

Internet directory services software

Microsoft Active DirectoryHot TechnologyIn Demand
Network directory services software

Development environment software

Microsoft Azure softwareHot TechnologyIn Demand
Microsoft PowerShellHot Technology

Spreadsheet software

Microsoft ExcelHot TechnologyIn Demand

Office suite software

Microsoft Office softwareHot TechnologyIn Demand

Electronic mail software

Microsoft OutlookHot Technology

Presentation software

Microsoft PowerPointHot TechnologyIn Demand

Process mapping and design software

Microsoft VisioHot Technology

Word processing software

Microsoft WordHot Technology

Program testing software

MITRE ATT&CK softwareIn Demand

Business intelligence and data analysis software

Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition

Object or component oriented development software

Oracle JavaHot Technology

Graphics or photo imaging software

Photo editing software

Facilities management software

Physical access management software

Data base reporting software

SAP Crystal Reports

Gateway software

Secure web gateway software

Authentication server software

Single sign-on SSO

Web page creation and editing software

Social networking software

Cloud-based management software

Splunk EnterpriseHot Technology

Cloud-based protection or security software

Tenable Nessus

Video conferencing software

Videoconferencing software

Internet browser software

Web browser software

Detailed Work Activities

From O*NET 30.3, under their work activities; open one for the AI skills Workforce Automation maps to it

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Getting Information

Investigate legal issues.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
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Interview witnesses, suspects, or claimants.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
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Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

Monitor operations to ensure compliance with safety or security policies or regulations.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
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Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials

Inspect facilities to ensure compliance with safety, quality, or service standards.
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Inspect facilities or equipment to ensure specifications are met.
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Processing Information

Verify accuracy of records.
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Analyzing Data or Information

Assess risks to business operations.
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Analyze budgetary or accounting data.
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Making Decisions and Solving Problems

Implement organizational process or policy changes.
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Thinking Creatively

Develop safety standards, policies, or procedures.
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Develop diagrams or flow charts of system operation.
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Developing Objectives and Strategies

Establish organizational guidelines or policies.
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Handling and Moving Objects

Install instrumentation or electronic equipment or systems.
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Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment

Develop technical specifications for systems or equipment.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
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Design electronic or computer equipment or instrumentation.
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Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment

Repair electronic equipment.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
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Maintain electronic equipment.
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Documenting/Recording Information

Prepare financial documents.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
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- Latex documentndpvt-web/latex-document-skill317 installsAugments
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Document information related to legal proceedings.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
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Assisting and Caring for Others

Respond to emergencies to provide assistance.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
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Training and Teaching Others

Train personnel in organizational or compliance procedures.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
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Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates

Supervise employees.
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Providing Consultation and Advice to Others

Advise others on business or operational matters.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
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Job Zone

From O*NET 30.3

Free · O*NET 30.3

Job Zone Four: Considerable Preparation Needed

Workforce Automation analysis, not part of the source

WFA coverage: AI skills for this job

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Pilot mapping: these skill links come from our seed list and haven’t been reviewed yet. Expect them to change as each one is checked.

DWAs covered by an AI skill1 of 23

Distinct tools2

Level mix

Augments 2

Equivalents

NICE work roles, with their DCWF equivalents

Mapped to this job by the ETO-CSET NICE/O*NET crosswalk (2024); roles from NICE Framework Components v2.2.0, DCWF equivalents from DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25)

Free · NICE Framework Components v2.2.0 and DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25)

No NICE work role maps to this job.