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Computer Occupations, All Other.

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TASK 01
Write and execute scripts to automate tasks, such as parsing large data files.
AI DOES
Drafts parsing scripts, suggests regex patterns, debugs errors, and explains code logic
YOU DO
Verify outputs are forensically sound and tie findings to the specific case facts
TASK 02
Provide customers or installation teams guidelines for implementing secure systems.
AI DOES
Drafts security checklists, policy templates, and step-by-step implementation guides
YOU DO
Adapt guidelines to the customer's specific setup and own the technical decisions
TASK 03
Document installation or configuration procedures to allow maintenance and repetition.
AI DOES
Drafts step-by-step guides, formats procedures, and suggests standard documentation templates
YOU DO
Verify every step against your actual setup and add context only you know
TASK 04
Develop presentations on threat intelligence.
AI DOES
Drafts slide content, summarizes threat intel feeds, and suggests report structures
YOU DO
Judge which threats are most relevant and tailor the story for your specific audience
TASK 05
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of hacking trends.
AI DOES
Summarizes threat feeds, CVE updates, and security blogs into digestible reports
YOU DO
Judge which new trends actually apply to your targets and clients
TASK 06
Write cyber defense recommendations, reports, or white papers using research or experience.
AI DOES
Drafts report sections, suggests recommendations, finds relevant threat research, and formats white papers
YOU DO
Apply real case findings and decide which risks deserve priority based on lived investigation experience
TASK 07
Write technical summaries to report findings.
AI DOES
Drafts report sections, organizes findings, and suggests clear wording
YOU DO
Verify every finding and own the conclusions under oath or in court
TASK 08
Assess blockchain threats, such as untested code and unprotected keys.
AI DOES
Scans smart contract code for known bugs, checks key management configs, and flags common security gaps
YOU DO
Judge whether a novel threat is real risk in your specific system and decide how to fix it
TASK 09
Gather cyber intelligence to identify vulnerabilities.
AI DOES
Runs automated scans, searches threat intel feeds, and surfaces known vulnerabilities in code and configs
YOU DO
Judge which findings are real risks and build creative attack chains a script can't imagine
TASK 10
Identify or document backup or recovery plans.
AI DOES
Drafts templates, checks for missing steps, and formats recovery plan documents
YOU DO
Confirm the plan matches your real systems and test that it actually works
TASK 11
Design or prepare graphic representations of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, using GIS hardware or software applications.
AI DOES
Suggests map styles, auto-labels features, and speeds up layout drafting
YOU DO
Choose what data to show, how to tell the geographic story, and catch errors a computer misses
TASK 12
Coordinate monitoring of networks or systems for security breaches or intrusions.
AI DOES
Scans traffic, spots unusual patterns, and filters false alarms in real time
YOU DO
Judge which alerts are real threats and decide how to respond
TASK 13
Scan networks, using vulnerability assessment tools to identify vulnerabilities.
AI DOES
Runs network scans, flags known vulnerabilities, and sorts findings by risk level
YOU DO
Judge which vulnerabilities actually matter for your specific environment and decide next steps
TASK 14
Identify and classify documents or other electronic content according to characteristics such as security level, function, and metadata.
AI DOES
Scans and labels documents by content, metadata, and security keywords automatically
YOU DO
Review edge cases and set classification rules that match your organization's real needs
TASK 15
Develop, document, or maintain standards, best practices, or system usage procedures.
AI DOES
Drafts templates, outlines procedures, and suggests industry best practices
YOU DO
Validate against real workflows and build team agreement
TASK 16
Monitor system operation to detect potential problems.
AI DOES
Scans logs, flags anomalies, and sends alerts in real time
YOU DO
Judge whether an alert is a real threat or a false alarm and decide next steps
TASK 17
Review existing or incoming data for currency, accuracy, usefulness, quality, or completeness of documentation.
AI DOES
Scans datasets for errors, missing values, format mismatches, and outliers
YOU DO
Judge whether data is accurate and useful enough for real mapping decisions
TASK 18
Document application and Web site changes or change procedures.
AI DOES
Drafts change logs, formats procedures, and suggests documentation templates
YOU DO
Verify technical accuracy and decide what details are critical to capture
TASK 19
Perform integrated or computerized Geographic Information Systems (GIS) analyses to address scientific problems.
AI DOES
Suggests analysis workflows, generates code, and explains spatial patterns in data
YOU DO
Define the right scientific question and validate that the spatial analysis actually makes sense
TASK 20
Research, test, or verify proper functioning of software patches and fixes.
AI DOES
Scans patch documentation, generates test scripts, and summarizes known bugs or risks
YOU DO
Run real tests in your environment and decide if the patch is safe to deploy
TASK 21
Monitor regulatory activity to maintain compliance with records and document management laws.
AI DOES
Scans regulatory sources, flags new rules, and summarizes changes
YOU DO
Decide how each rule change affects your organization's specific records practices
TASK 22
Review security assessments for computing environments or check for compliance with cybersecurity standards and regulations.
AI DOES
Scans assessment documents, maps controls to standards like NIST or ISO, and highlights missing or weak items
YOU DO
Weigh real-world risk, push back on edge cases, and sign off on final compliance decisions
TASK 23
Develop Web site performance metrics.
AI DOES
Suggests common performance metrics, generates report templates, and analyzes existing data patterns
YOU DO
Decide which metrics match your site's real goals and user needs
TASK 24
Write reports regarding investigations of information security breaches or network evaluations.
AI DOES
Drafts report sections, formats findings, and summarizes technical data from logs
YOU DO
Verify findings, judge real risk levels, and sign off on conclusions
TASK 25
Check and analyze operating system or application log files regularly to verify proper system performance.
AI DOES
Scans log files, spots error patterns, and highlights unusual activity automatically
YOU DO
Decide which alerts are real problems worth acting on
TASK 26
Evaluate current or emerging technologies to consider factors such as cost, portability, compatibility, or usability.
AI DOES
Summarizes tech specs, generates comparison tables, and flags compatibility issues
YOU DO
Apply your organization's real constraints and make the final call
TASK 27
Automate the deployment of software updates over geographically distributed network nodes.
AI DOES
Generates deployment scripts, writes pipeline configs, and spots errors in rollout code
YOU DO
Own the go/no-go call on live network rollouts and handle unexpected node failures
TASK 28
Develop testing routines and procedures.
AI DOES
Drafts test plans, generates test scripts, and suggests edge cases based on common web testing patterns
YOU DO
Tailor tests to your specific site's goals, user behavior, and business rules
TASK 29
Prepare and submit reports describing the results of security fixes.
AI DOES
Drafts report templates, summarizes vulnerability findings, and suggests clear language for technical results
YOU DO
Verify every finding is accurate and take professional responsibility for what gets submitted
TASK 30
Perform file signature analysis to verify files on storage media or discover potential hidden files.
AI DOES
Scans file headers, matches known signatures, and flags mismatches automatically
YOU DO
Interpret findings in legal context and decide what matters
TASK 31
Maintain knowledge of laws, regulations, policies or other issuances pertaining to digital forensics or information privacy.
AI DOES
Searches and summarizes laws, flags recent regulatory changes, and answers policy questions fast
YOU DO
Apply legal judgment to specific cases and stay accountable for compliance calls
TASK 32
Identify or develop reverse-engineering tools to improve system capabilities or detect vulnerabilities.
AI DOES
Generates code snippets, explains disassembled code, and suggests known vulnerability signatures
YOU DO
Decide which tools to build, validate real-world results, and spot genuinely new attack patterns
TASK 33
Perform web service network traffic analysis or waveform analysis to detect anomalies, such as unusual events or trends.
AI DOES
Scans traffic logs, spots unusual patterns, and flags potential anomalies automatically
YOU DO
Judge whether a flagged event is a real threat or a harmless quirk
TASK 34
Test the security and performance of blockchain infrastructures.
AI DOES
Runs automated security scans, fuzzes smart contracts, and benchmarks performance metrics
YOU DO
Design creative attack scenarios and judge which risks truly matter for your specific system
TASK 35
Conduct research, data analysis, systems design, or support for software such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or Global Positioning Systems (GPS) mapping software.
AI DOES
Processes spatial data, finds patterns, generates map drafts, and suggests analysis approaches
YOU DO
Apply local knowledge and judgment to interpret what the patterns actually mean on the ground
TASK 36
Recommend procedures, equipment, or software upgrades to increase data accessibility or ease of use.
AI DOES
Searches for GIS software options, compares features, and drafts recommendation reports
YOU DO
Weigh real user needs, budget limits, and local IT constraints before deciding
TASK 37
Configure information systems to incorporate principles of least functionality and least access.
AI DOES
Drafts hardening scripts, lists unnecessary services to disable, and checks configs against security benchmarks like CIS controls
YOU DO
Judge which access restrictions break real workflows and sign off on changes to live systems
TASK 38
Write audit reports to communicate technical and procedural findings and recommend solutions.
AI DOES
Drafts boilerplate sections, formats findings tables, and suggests remediation recommendations
YOU DO
Verify technical findings are accurate and match what was actually tested in that environment
TASK 39
Run infrastructure tests to examine the behavior of large peer-to-peer networks.
AI DOES
Generates test scripts, spots patterns in network logs, and flags anomalies in node behavior
YOU DO
Design the test topology, judge whether weird results are bugs or expected network behavior, and decide next steps
TASK 40
Implement catastrophic failure handlers to identify security breaches and prevent serious damage.
AI DOES
Generates handler code templates, suggests known attack patterns to watch for, and reviews logic for common mistakes
YOU DO
Design handlers around your specific system's risks and decide what 'catastrophic' actually means for your protocol
TASK 41
Evaluate blockchain processes or risks based on security assessments or control matrix reviews.
AI DOES
Scans smart contracts, flags known CVEs, and drafts risk summaries from control matrices
YOU DO
Apply judgment on novel threats, business context, and final risk decisions
TASK 42
Develop a maintainable code base using object-oriented design principles, practices, or patterns.
AI DOES
Suggests class structures, flags design pattern opportunities, and generates boilerplate OOP code
YOU DO
Make architectural decisions that fit the team, the blockchain protocol, and long-term product needs
TASK 43
Determine specifications for, or implement, logging.
AI DOES
Generates logging code, suggests log levels, and drafts spec templates for common blockchain events
YOU DO
Decide which on-chain events are critical to capture and how logs fit your security and audit needs
TASK 44
Design and implement data repositories to integrate data.
AI DOES
Generates code scaffolding, suggests schema designs, and flags common integration patterns
YOU DO
Decide on architecture tradeoffs, security rules, and how data flows fit your specific blockchain system
TASK 45
Design and deploy blockchain design patterns to make transactions secure, transparent, and immutable.
AI DOES
Drafts smart contract code, suggests proven design patterns, flags security vulnerabilities, and explains trade-offs between approaches
YOU DO
Own the final architecture decisions, verify logic under real-world conditions, and take responsibility for what goes live on-chain
TASK 46
Conduct predictive or reactive analyses on security measures to support cyber security initiatives.
AI DOES
Scans logs, spots anomalies, and drafts threat summaries
YOU DO
Judge which threats are real and decide how to respond
TASK 47
Analyze log files or other digital information to identify the perpetrators of network intrusions.
AI DOES
Scans millions of log lines, flags anomalies, clusters suspicious events, and surfaces known attack signatures fast
YOU DO
Apply investigative judgment to interpret context, rule out false leads, and draw conclusions that hold up legally
TASK 48
Identify new threat tactics, techniques, or procedures used by cyber threat actors.
AI DOES
Scans threat feeds, summarizes new attack patterns, and flags emerging TTPs from reports and forums
YOU DO
Apply field experience to judge which threats are real, novel, or relevant to your specific targets
TASK 49
Evaluate vulnerability assessments of local computing environments, networks, infrastructures, or enclave boundaries.
AI DOES
Runs automated scans, matches CVEs, and summarizes vulnerability reports
YOU DO
Apply attacker mindset and judge real-world risk in the specific environment
TASK 50
Document penetration test findings.
AI DOES
Drafts vulnerability descriptions, formats findings, and suggests remediation language
YOU DO
Verify technical accuracy and judge real-world risk for each specific client
TASK 51
Produce data layers, maps, tables, or reports, using spatial analysis procedures or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology, equipment, or systems.
AI DOES
Generates analysis scripts, suggests map styles, and drafts report text from GIS outputs
YOU DO
Judge which spatial relationships are meaningful and make sure the final product answers the real-world question
TASK 52
Back up or modify applications and related data to provide for disaster recovery.
AI DOES
Generates backup scripts, schedules, and recovery checklists
YOU DO
Verify backups actually work and decide what data is critical
TASK 53
Assess the quality of security controls, using performance indicators.
AI DOES
Aggregates performance metrics, spots anomalies, and drafts control assessment reports
YOU DO
Interpret findings against real business risk and decide which controls need action
TASK 54
Maintain or modify existing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases.
AI DOES
Drafts update scripts, flags data inconsistencies, and suggests schema changes
YOU DO
Verify real-world accuracy and approve every database change
TASK 55
Assist in the development of document or content classification taxonomies to facilitate information capture, search, and retrieval.
AI DOES
Drafts category hierarchies, suggests labels, and finds patterns across large document sets
YOU DO
Validate that the taxonomy fits real business needs and get buy-in from teams who will use it
TASK 56
Monitor or track project milestones and deliverables.
AI DOES
Tracks dates, sends alerts, and summarizes progress across tools like Jira or Asana
YOU DO
Judge what delays really mean and decide how to respond to blockers
TASK 57
Implement updates, upgrades, and patches in a timely manner to limit loss of service.
AI DOES
Drafts update scripts, checks patch notes, flags conflicts, and suggests rollback plans
YOU DO
Judge when to push updates to live systems and own the risk call
TASK 58
Investigate system component suitability for specified purposes, and make recommendations regarding component use.
AI DOES
Searches component specs, flags compatibility issues, and drafts comparison tables
YOU DO
Apply hands-on system knowledge and judge trade-offs for your specific environment
TASK 59
Perform user testing or usage analyses to determine Web sites' effectiveness or usability.
AI DOES
Analyzes traffic data, summarizes heatmaps, and flags drop-off points automatically
YOU DO
Design the test plan and judge what real users actually need
TASK 60
Test issues such as system integration, performance, and system security on a regular schedule or after any major program modifications.
AI DOES
Runs scheduled tests, scans for vulnerabilities, and summarizes performance results
YOU DO
Interpret findings, judge risk levels, and decide what changes to make
TASK 61
Recommend information security enhancements to management.
AI DOES
Drafts recommendation reports, summarizes threat trends, and benchmarks security controls against frameworks like NIST or ISO 27001
YOU DO
Judge which risks matter most to your specific business and make the case to leadership in a way they trust
TASK 62
Identify or implement solutions to information security problems.
AI DOES
Scans systems, finds known vulnerabilities, and drafts solution options
YOU DO
Weigh real-world risk and own the final implementation decision
TASK 63
Develop information security standards and best practices.
AI DOES
Drafts policy templates, summarizes frameworks like NIST or ISO 27001, and flags gaps in existing standards
YOU DO
Judge which risks matter most for your specific environment and get stakeholder buy-in
TASK 64
Collect, compile, or integrate Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, such as remote sensing or cartographic data for inclusion in map manuscripts.
AI DOES
Searches databases, reformats data files, flags duplicates, and suggests layer matches
YOU DO
Judge data quality, resolve conflicts between sources, and make sure the final map is accurate
TASK 65
Establish and execute a project communication plan.
AI DOES
Drafts communication plan templates, suggests meeting cadences, and generates status update formats
YOU DO
Read the room on stakeholder needs and adjust tone, timing, and messaging based on real relationships
TASK 66
Interpret aerial or ortho photographs.
AI DOES
Detects and labels features like roads, buildings, and land cover in aerial photos
YOU DO
Apply local knowledge and judgment to confirm what features actually are and why they matter
TASK 67
Oversee performance of risk assessment or execution of system tests to ensure the functioning of data processing activities or security measures.
AI DOES
Runs automated scans, summarizes vulnerability data, and drafts risk reports
YOU DO
Judge which risks actually matter for your specific business and approve final security decisions
TASK 68
Retrieve electronic assets from repository for distribution to users, collecting and returning to repository, if necessary.
AI DOES
Searches repositories, pulls files, logs checkouts, and sends files to the right users automatically
YOU DO
Decide who gets access, handle exceptions, and manage tricky distribution situations
TASK 69
Gather, analyze, or document user feedback to locate or resolve sources of problems.
AI DOES
Sorts, tags, and summarizes large batches of user feedback and spots common complaint patterns
YOU DO
Decide which problems are worth fixing and how to actually resolve them for your users
TASK 70
Set up or maintain monitoring tools on Web servers or Web sites.
AI DOES
Writes monitoring config scripts, suggests alert thresholds, and flags common setup mistakes
YOU DO
Decide what matters most to watch and respond to real incidents with judgment
TASK 71
Coordinate vulnerability assessments or analysis of information security systems.
AI DOES
Scans systems, matches CVEs, and drafts vulnerability reports
YOU DO
Judge which risks matter most for your specific environment and lead the response
TASK 72
Design and conduct hardware or software tests.
AI DOES
Generates test cases, writes automated test scripts, and flags anomalies in results
YOU DO
Decide what failure scenarios matter most and judge whether the system is truly safe and ready
TASK 73
Coordinate documentation of computer security or emergency measure policies, procedures, or tests.
AI DOES
Drafts policy templates, organizes procedures, and summarizes test results into structured documents
YOU DO
Coordinate across teams and apply real-world security judgment to finalize policies
TASK 74
Develop or implement software tools to assist in the detection, prevention, and analysis of security threats.
AI DOES
Drafts detection scripts, suggests rule sets, explains threat patterns, and reviews code for common vulnerabilities
YOU DO
Validate tool behavior in your real environment and decide which threats matter most
TASK 75
Define and analyze objectives, scope, issues, or organizational impact of information systems.
AI DOES
Drafts scope documents, summarizes system trade-offs, and surfaces common architectural risks
YOU DO
Bring in the organizational politics, priorities, and real-world constraints only insiders know
TASK 76
Inform Web site users of problems, problem resolutions, or application changes and updates.
AI DOES
Drafts status updates, outage notices, and change announcements in plain language
YOU DO
Judge the urgency, verify the facts, and approve the message before it goes out
TASK 77
Develop specialized computer software routines, internet-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases, or business applications to customize geographic information.
AI DOES
Writes code templates, suggests database schemas, and auto-completes GIS scripts
YOU DO
Apply deep knowledge of local geography, business goals, and spatial data quality to guide every design choice
TASK 78
Provide technical support to computer users for installation and use of security products.
AI DOES
Answers common questions, drafts step-by-step install guides, and suggests fixes for known errors
YOU DO
Judge unusual setups, spot real security risks, and decide when to escalate
TASK 79
Implement scanning or other automated data entry procedures, using imaging devices and document imaging software.
AI DOES
Reads scanned text via OCR, auto-classifies documents, and flags low-quality images for re-scan
YOU DO
Physically load documents, verify accuracy, and decide how to handle unusual or damaged files
TASK 80
Communicate project information through presentations, technical reports, or white papers.
AI DOES
Drafts outlines, writes sections, suggests visuals, and formats reports
YOU DO
Verify technical accuracy and tailor the message to your specific audience
TASK 81
Create visual representations of geospatial data, using complex procedures such as analytical modeling, three-dimensional renderings, or plot creation.
AI DOES
Suggests color schemes, generates code snippets, and auto-classifies data layers
YOU DO
Decide which projection, model, or visual approach actually answers the geographic question
TASK 82
Test new software packages for use in Web operations or other applications.
AI DOES
Scans package docs, flags known vulnerabilities, generates test scripts, and summarizes compatibility issues
YOU DO
Decide if the package truly fits your stack and meets your team's standards
TASK 83
Prepare training materials for, or make presentations to, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) users.
AI DOES
Drafts slide decks, writes step-by-step instructions, and summarizes GIS concepts
YOU DO
Know your audience's skill level and answer live, context-specific questions
TASK 84
Develop policies or requirements for data collection, processing, or reporting.
AI DOES
Drafts policy templates, flags regulatory requirements, and suggests standard language for data handling rules
YOU DO
Apply legal knowledge, org context, and professional judgment to finalize what the policy actually requires
TASK 85
Develop plans for investigating alleged computer crimes, violations, or suspicious activity.
AI DOES
Drafts investigation checklists, outlines common forensic steps, and surfaces relevant legal standards or tools
YOU DO
Apply case-specific legal context and make judgment calls about evidence priority and investigative scope
TASK 86
Evaluate new blockchain technologies and vendor products.
AI DOES
Summarizes whitepapers, compares feature lists, and drafts evaluation reports
YOU DO
Apply deep protocol knowledge and judge long-term strategic fit
TASK 87
Assist in determining document management policies to facilitate efficient, legal, and secure access to electronic content.
AI DOES
Drafts policy language, summarizes regulations, and flags common compliance gaps
YOU DO
Apply your knowledge of the organization's specific legal needs and risk tolerance to make final calls
TASK 88
Direct the analysis, development, and operation of complete computer systems.
AI DOES
Generates architecture options, reviews code and configs, summarizes system performance data, and drafts documentation
YOU DO
Own the final call on design tradeoffs, team coordination, and business priorities
TASK 89
Develop and manage work breakdown structure (WBS) of information technology projects.
AI DOES
Generates draft WBS structures, suggests subtasks, and formats hierarchy from project descriptions
YOU DO
Validate scope against real team skills, stakeholder needs, and organizational context
TASK 90
Establish functional or system standards to address operational requirements, quality requirements, and design constraints.
AI DOES
Drafts standard frameworks, suggests industry benchmarks, and flags common design trade-offs
YOU DO
Weigh organizational priorities, safety constraints, and stakeholder needs that only you know
TASK 91
Propose recommendations for improving content management system capabilities.
AI DOES
Drafts recommendation reports, compares CMS features, and summarizes best practices
YOU DO
Bring deep knowledge of your team's actual pain points and decision-making culture
TASK 92
Make recommendations regarding upgrades, considering implications of new or revised Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software, equipment, or applications.
AI DOES
Searches specs, compares GIS tools, and drafts upgrade summaries
YOU DO
Weigh real-world constraints like budget, team skills, and local data needs
TASK 93
Develop and implement marketing plans for home pages, including print advertising or advertisement rotation.
AI DOES
Drafts ad copy, suggests rotation schedules, and generates homepage layout ideas
YOU DO
Own the strategy and make final creative and budget calls
TASK 94
Apply three-dimensional (3D) or four-dimensional (4D) technologies to geospatial data to allow for new or different analyses or applications.
AI DOES
Suggests analysis methods, processes point cloud data, and flags patterns in 3D geospatial datasets
YOU DO
Decide which 3D or 4D technique fits the actual terrain, timeline, and project goals
TASK 95
Test the security of systems by attempting to gain access to networks, Web-based applications, or computers.
AI DOES
Runs automated scans, suggests attack paths, and writes exploit scripts for known CVEs
YOU DO
Chain novel exploits creatively and interpret what findings mean for that specific business
TASK 96
Update client and server applications responsible for integration and business logic.
AI DOES
Generates boilerplate code, suggests refactors, spots bugs, and explains library options
YOU DO
Own the architecture decisions, validate business logic, and approve what ships
TASK 97
Read current literature, talk with colleagues, continue education, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology, equipment, or systems.
AI DOES
Summarizes new research, scans journals, and highlights key GIS trends fast
YOU DO
Attend conferences, build relationships, and judge which ideas matter for your real work
TASK 98
Conduct network and security system audits, using established criteria.
AI DOES
Runs automated scans, maps attack surfaces, and matches findings to CVE databases and audit checklists
YOU DO
Chain vulnerabilities together creatively and judge which risks actually matter in context
TASK 99
Collect stakeholder data to evaluate risk and to develop mitigation strategies.
AI DOES
Pulls together data, flags patterns, and drafts risk summaries from collected inputs
YOU DO
Build relationships with stakeholders and judge which risks truly matter for this org
TASK 100
Update corporate policies to improve cyber security.
AI DOES
Drafts policy sections, suggests security controls, and compares against compliance frameworks
YOU DO
Judge what policies employees will actually follow and what risks the business can accept
TASK 101
Design and verify cryptographic protocols to protect private information.
AI DOES
Reviews cryptographic code, suggests known-good patterns, and flags common vulnerabilities like weak key sizes or padding oracle risks
YOU DO
Apply deep math intuition to prove new protocols are truly secure under real-world threat models
TASK 102
Design and implement dashboard and data visualizations to meet customer reporting needs.
AI DOES
Generates dashboard code, suggests chart types, and writes data queries from prompts
YOU DO
Talk to customers, understand their real goals, and decide what data actually matters
TASK 103
Design and develop blockchain technologies for industries such as finance and music.
AI DOES
Drafts smart contract code, spots common security bugs, suggests data structures, and explains blockchain patterns
YOU DO
Own the architecture decisions, security tradeoffs, and industry-specific design choices that need real accountability
TASK 104
Develop infiltration tests that exploit device vulnerabilities.
AI DOES
Suggests known CVEs, generates exploit scripts, and scans for common weaknesses
YOU DO
Apply creative thinking to unknown attack paths and interpret real-world context
TASK 105
Investigate security incidents, using computer forensics, network forensics, root cause analysis, or malware analysis.
AI DOES
Scans logs, detects anomalies, correlates events, and summarizes malware behavior automatically
YOU DO
Apply creative thinking to trace novel attack paths and decide what the evidence actually means
TASK 106
Keep up with new penetration testing tools and methods.
AI DOES
Summarizes new tools, explains attack techniques, and pulls together recent research and CVE updates
YOU DO
Decide which tools and methods are worth your time to actually learn and test
TASK 107
Perform forensic investigations of operating or file systems.
AI DOES
Scans file systems, flags anomalies, and surfaces suspicious artifacts automatically
YOU DO
Apply legal reasoning and case context to turn raw findings into solid conclusions
TASK 108
Recommend cyber defense software or hardware to support responses to cyber incidents.
AI DOES
Searches tool databases, summarizes product features, and drafts comparison reports
YOU DO
Apply deep knowledge of the specific network, threat actors, and organizational constraints to finalize the right choice
TASK 109
Write reports, sign affidavits, or give depositions for legal proceedings.
AI DOES
Drafts report sections, formats findings, and suggests legal language
YOU DO
Sign documents under oath and stand behind testimony in person
TASK 110
Identify security system weaknesses, using penetration tests.
AI DOES
Runs automated vulnerability scans, suggests attack paths, and summarizes findings from recon data
YOU DO
Chain novel exploits together and judge which weaknesses truly matter in the real environment
TASK 111
Develop security penetration testing processes, such as wireless, data networks, and telecommunication security tests.
AI DOES
Drafts test plan templates, suggests testing frameworks, and summarizes known attack techniques for wireless, network, and telecom systems
YOU DO
Apply expert judgment to tailor processes to the specific target environment, risk appetite, and regulatory requirements
TASK 112
Develop and execute tests that simulate the techniques of known cyber threat actors.
AI DOES
Researches known threat actor tactics, suggests attack scenarios, and helps write test scripts
YOU DO
Apply live judgment when systems behave unexpectedly and stay within safe, legal boundaries
TASK 113
Design security solutions to address known device vulnerabilities.
AI DOES
Searches CVE databases, summarizes known patches, and drafts mitigation options for common vulnerabilities
YOU DO
Judge which solution fits the specific system, weigh trade-offs, and take responsibility for the final design
TASK 114
Identify security system weaknesses, using penetration tests.
AI DOES
Runs automated scans, matches known CVEs, and summarizes vulnerability reports
YOU DO
Apply attacker mindset to find novel exploit chains and judge real-world risk
TASK 115
Manage project execution to ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and scope.
AI DOES
Monitors dashboards, flags budget overruns, and drafts status reports
YOU DO
Own the decisions when scope, people, or priorities conflict
TASK 116
Correct testing-identified problems, or recommend actions for their resolution.
AI DOES
Flags likely causes, suggests code fixes, and explains error messages
YOU DO
Decide which fix is safe and right for your specific system
TASK 117
Train staff on, and oversee the use of, information security standards, policies, and best practices.
AI DOES
Drafts training materials, quizzes, policy summaries, and flags gaps in existing documentation
YOU DO
Read the room, answer real questions, and judge whether staff actually get it
TASK 118
Develop response and recovery strategies for security breaches.
AI DOES
Drafts incident response playbooks, summarizes threat intelligence, and suggests recovery steps from known breach patterns
YOU DO
Judge the real business impact, coordinate with legal and leadership, and make live calls during an active incident
TASK 119
Conduct investigations of information security breaches to identify vulnerabilities and evaluate the damage.
AI DOES
Searches logs, finds patterns, summarizes events, and flags suspicious activity
YOU DO
Apply judgment about intent, business impact, and what to do next
TASK 120
Implement electronic document processing, retrieval, and distribution systems in collaboration with other information technology specialists.
AI DOES
Drafts system design plans, suggests workflows, writes technical documentation, and helps troubleshoot common setup issues
YOU DO
Lead the real collaboration with IT teams and make final calls on system architecture and security
TASK 121
Initiate, review, or approve modifications to project plans.
AI DOES
Drafts change requests, summarizes impacts, and highlights schedule or budget conflicts
YOU DO
Weigh tradeoffs, own the decision, and keep stakeholders aligned
TASK 122
Assess current or future customer needs and priorities by communicating directly with customers, conducting surveys, or other methods.
AI DOES
Drafts surveys, analyzes responses, and summarizes patterns in customer feedback
YOU DO
Build trust through real conversations and interpret what customers actually mean
TASK 123
Schedule and facilitate meetings related to information technology projects.
AI DOES
Drafts agendas, finds meeting times, transcribes and summarizes discussions, and sends follow-up notes
YOU DO
Read team dynamics, resolve conflicts, and decide which topics need more attention
TASK 124
Develop or install software, such as firewalls and data encryption programs, to protect sensitive information.
AI DOES
Drafts firewall rules, suggests encryption configs, and flags common misconfigurations
YOU DO
Test and deploy in the real environment where mistakes have real consequences
TASK 125
Direct or coordinate activities of project personnel.
AI DOES
Automates task assignments, sends reminders, flags blockers, and summarizes team progress
YOU DO
Read the room, resolve conflicts, and motivate people through real conversations
TASK 126
Enter data into Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases, using techniques such as coordinate geometry, keyboard entry of tabular data, manual digitizing of maps, scanning or automatic conversion to vectors, or conversion of other sources of digital data.
AI DOES
Auto-converts scanned maps to vectors, flags data errors, and speeds up tabular entry
YOU DO
Verify spatial accuracy and decide how to handle messy or ambiguous source data
TASK 127
Oversee development of plans to safeguard computer files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure or to meet emergency data processing needs.
AI DOES
Drafts security plans, pulls relevant compliance frameworks, and highlights common vulnerabilities
YOU DO
Weigh real business risk, lead stakeholder decisions, and own accountability for the plan
TASK 128
Identify need for initial or supplemental project resources.
AI DOES
Scans project plans, timelines, and workloads to spot resource gaps and suggest needs
YOU DO
Apply judgment about team capacity, stakeholder priorities, and real-world constraints
TASK 129
Perform risk assessments to develop response strategies.
AI DOES
Generates risk checklists, drafts response plans, and flags patterns from past projects
YOU DO
Weigh real stakes, read the room, and make judgment calls your team will trust
TASK 130
Design or coordinate the development of integrated Geographic Information Systems (GIS) spatial or non-spatial databases.
AI DOES
Suggests database schemas, writes SQL queries, and flags common design mistakes
YOU DO
Decide how spatial and non-spatial data connect to real-world project goals
TASK 131
Prepare and record changes to official documents and confirm changes with legal and compliance management staff, including enterprise-wide records management staff.
AI DOES
Drafts document edits, checks for inconsistencies, and summarizes what changed
YOU DO
Confirm changes with legal and compliance teams and take responsibility for accuracy
TASK 132
Develop and manage annual budgets for information technology projects.
AI DOES
Drafts budget templates, forecasts costs, flags overspending, and summarizes spending trends
YOU DO
Own the tradeoff calls, negotiate with stakeholders, and take accountability for final numbers
TASK 133
Identify, review, or select vendors or consultants to meet project needs.
AI DOES
Searches vendor databases, drafts comparison tables, and summarizes reviews
YOU DO
Weigh trust, risk, and business fit before making the final call
TASK 134
Recommend Web site improvements, and develop budgets to support recommendations.
AI DOES
Scans site metrics, suggests common improvements, and drafts budget breakdowns
YOU DO
Weigh business priorities and negotiate real costs with vendors and teams
TASK 135
Install or configure Web server software or hardware to ensure that directory structure is well-defined, logical, and secure, and that files are named properly.
AI DOES
Drafts server config files, suggests secure directory layouts, and flags naming issues
YOU DO
Review configs for your specific environment and apply changes safely
TASK 136
Conduct needs assessments to identify document management requirements of departments or end users.
AI DOES
Drafts assessment surveys, organizes responses, and spots patterns in user feedback
YOU DO
Talk to people directly and read the room to find what they really need
TASK 137
Monitor Web developments through continuing education, reading, or participation in professional conferences, workshops, or groups.
AI DOES
Summarizes tech news, flags trending topics, and curates relevant articles or conference talks
YOU DO
Decide which trends actually matter for your specific work and community
TASK 138
Troubleshoot security and network problems.
AI DOES
Scans logs, flags anomalies, and suggests likely fixes
YOU DO
Verify the live system context and decide the right fix
TASK 139
Evaluate existing systems to determine effectiveness, and suggest changes to meet organizational requirements.
AI DOES
Scans system data, summarizes performance gaps, and drafts improvement recommendations
YOU DO
Weigh organizational priorities and decide which tradeoffs actually make sense for the business
TASK 140
Collaborate with Web developers to create and operate internal and external Web sites, or to manage projects, such as e-marketing campaigns.
AI DOES
Drafts content, generates campaign ideas, and summarizes project updates
YOU DO
Build relationships with developers and make final calls on strategy and design
TASK 141
Identify or address interoperability requirements.
AI DOES
Scans documentation, flags known compatibility gaps, and suggests standard protocols
YOU DO
Decide which systems must talk to each other and own the fix plan
TASK 142
Provide training or technical assistance in Web site implementation or use.
AI DOES
Drafts tutorials, answers FAQ, and explains technical steps in plain language
YOU DO
Read each learner's confusion and adjust your teaching on the fly
TASK 143
Consult with end users regarding problems in accessing electronic content.
AI DOES
Suggests common fixes, drafts replies, and pulls up relevant help articles fast
YOU DO
Listen carefully to each user and decide the right fix for their specific problem
TASK 144
Evaluate testing routines or procedures for adequacy, sufficiency, and effectiveness.
AI DOES
Reviews test coverage reports, spots missing test cases, and suggests improvements
YOU DO
Apply site-specific context and risk judgment to decide what's truly good enough
TASK 145
Operate data capture technology to import digitized documents into document management system.
AI DOES
Reads scanned documents with OCR, auto-tags metadata, and routes files to folders
YOU DO
Review exceptions, fix mislabeled files, and approve final imports
TASK 146
Assist users in formulating Geographic Information Systems (GIS) requirements or understanding the implications of alternatives.
AI DOES
Drafts requirement checklists, explains GIS terms, and summarizes tradeoffs between tools or approaches
YOU DO
Listen closely to users, ask the right questions, and translate fuzzy goals into clear GIS specs
TASK 147
Develop or approve project plans, schedules, or budgets.
AI DOES
Drafts project timelines, suggests budget breakdowns, and flags scheduling conflicts
YOU DO
Own the decisions, validate assumptions, and build trust with the team
TASK 148
Transfer or rescale information from original photographs onto maps or other photographs.
AI DOES
Automates georeferencing, image alignment, and coordinate transformation calculations
YOU DO
Verify spatial accuracy and catch errors that software misses
TASK 149
Train system users in system operation or maintenance.
AI DOES
Drafts training docs, quizzes, step-by-step guides, and answers common questions via chatbot
YOU DO
Read learner confusion, adjust explanations, and handle hands-on system demos in real time
TASK 150
Develop efficient and effective system controllers.
AI DOES
Generates controller code drafts, suggests design patterns, and flags potential logic errors
YOU DO
Verify that controller behavior is safe, correct, and fits the actual system's needs
TASK 151
Design, program, or model Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications or procedures.
AI DOES
Generates code templates, suggests spatial analysis methods, and auto-completes GIS scripts
YOU DO
Decide what the map needs to solve, validate local data quality, and own design choices
TASK 152
Maintain cyber defense software or hardware to support responses to cyber incidents.
AI DOES
Monitors system health, flags anomalies, and suggests patch priorities
YOU DO
Verify configurations and decide what's truly ready for a live incident response
TASK 153
Recover data or decrypt seized data.
AI DOES
Flags file signatures, suggests recovery paths, and helps identify encryption types faster
YOU DO
Direct the investigation, verify findings, and make judgment calls about evidence integrity
TASK 154
Submit project deliverables, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
AI DOES
Scans deliverables for gaps, formats checklists, and drafts submission summaries
YOU DO
Own the final quality call and sign off with accountability
TASK 155
Direct the installation of operating systems, network or application software, or computer or network hardware.
AI DOES
Drafts step-by-step installation guides, generates configuration scripts, and checks for compatibility issues
YOU DO
Stay in the loop to direct people, approve decisions, and handle surprises on the ground
TASK 156
Keep abreast of developments in document management technologies and techniques by reviewing current literature, talking with colleagues, participating in educational programs, attending meetings or workshops, or participating in professional organizations or conferences.
AI DOES
Summarizes new articles, flags trending topics, and drafts learning notes from documents
YOU DO
Attend workshops, build colleague relationships, and judge which new tools matter for your workplace
TASK 157
Coordinate recruitment or selection of project personnel.
AI DOES
Drafts job descriptions, screens resumes, and flags top candidates
YOU DO
Trust your read on people and team chemistry
TASK 158
Administer internet or intranet infrastructure, including Web, file, and mail servers.
AI DOES
Drafts config files, explains error logs, and suggests troubleshooting steps
YOU DO
Decide what changes go live on real servers and own the outcome
TASK 159
Duplicate digital evidence to use for data recovery and analysis procedures.
AI DOES
Suggests best tools, flags errors in duplication logs, and checks hash values for integrity
YOU DO
Maintain legal chain of custody and make judgment calls on evidence handling procedures
TASK 160
Discuss data needs with engineers, product managers, or data scientists to identify blockchain requirements.
AI DOES
Drafts requirement templates, summarizes meeting notes, and suggests common blockchain data patterns
YOU DO
Lead the live conversation and build shared understanding with your team
TASK 161
Create system images or capture network settings from information technology environments to preserve as evidence.
AI DOES
Generates imaging scripts, suggests capture commands, and helps document network settings automatically
YOU DO
Verify chain of custody, confirm legal authority, and validate evidence integrity on real systems
TASK 162
Adhere to legal policies and procedures related to handling digital media.
AI DOES
Looks up laws, summarizes policies, and checks procedures against legal standards
YOU DO
Apply legal judgment to real cases and sign off on compliance decisions
TASK 163
Discuss security solutions with information technology teams or management.
AI DOES
Drafts reports, summarizes vulnerabilities, and suggests talking points for meetings
YOU DO
Lead the live conversation and build trust with stakeholders
TASK 164
Communicate with staff or clients to understand specific system requirements.
AI DOES
Drafts interview questions, summarizes meeting notes, and spots gaps in requirements
YOU DO
Listen deeply, read between the lines, and build trust with real people
TASK 165
Test backup or recovery plans regularly and resolve any problems.
AI DOES
Generates test scripts, scans logs for errors, and flags anomalies in backup reports
YOU DO
Verify the recovery truly worked and make judgment calls when something breaks unexpectedly
TASK 166
Monitor the performance of project team members, providing and documenting performance feedback.
AI DOES
Pulls together performance data, flags patterns, and drafts written feedback summaries
YOU DO
Build trust, read context, and deliver feedback with empathy
TASK 167
Assign duties, responsibilities, and spans of authority to project personnel.
AI DOES
Drafts RACI charts, role descriptions, and responsibility frameworks based on project type
YOU DO
Apply your read of each person's strengths, gaps, and working relationships
TASK 168
Confer with users to analyze, configure, or troubleshoot applications.
AI DOES
Suggests troubleshooting steps, drafts config checklists, and summarizes common GIS errors
YOU DO
Listen carefully to the user, read the room, and adapt solutions to their exact setup and skill level
TASK 169
Preserve and maintain digital forensic evidence for analysis.
AI DOES
Auto-generates hash logs, flags duplicate files, and tracks evidence metadata
YOU DO
Verify legal chain of custody and make judgment calls on evidence integrity
TASK 170
Discuss and plan systems with solution architects, system engineers, or cybersecurity experts to meet customer requirements.
AI DOES
Drafts meeting prep docs, summarizes requirements, and suggests architecture options or security patterns
YOU DO
Lead the live discussion, read the room, and build trust with the other experts
TASK 171
Collaborate with development teams to discuss, analyze, or resolve usability issues.
AI DOES
Summarizes usability issues, drafts agenda items, and suggests possible solutions to bring to the team
YOU DO
Show up to the conversation, read the room, and build trust with teammates
TASK 172
Negotiate with project stakeholders or suppliers to obtain resources or materials.
AI DOES
Drafts talking points, summarizes vendor options, and prepares negotiation briefs
YOU DO
Read the room and build the relationships that close deals
TASK 173
Exercise security surveillance over document processing, reproduction, distribution, storage, or archiving.
AI DOES
Monitors access logs, flags unusual activity, and generates security reports automatically
YOU DO
Decide what counts as a real threat and take responsibility for security actions
TASK 174
Confer with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
AI DOES
Summarizes past issues, flags patterns in project data, and drafts talking points before meetings
YOU DO
Listen carefully, read the room, and build trust with your team
TASK 175SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Determine sources of Web page or server problems, and take action to correct such problems.
AI DOES
Scans logs and flags common error patterns
YOU DO
Decide the real cause and fix
About this analysis
59% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 176SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Develop application-specific software.
AI DOES
Generates code blocks and fixes common bugs
YOU DO
Design the architecture and user experience
About this analysis
59% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 177SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Perform computer programming, data analysis, or software development for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications, including the maintenance of existing systems or research and development for future enhancements.
AI DOES
Generates code snippets and debugs spatial algorithms
YOU DO
Design system architecture and solve domain problems
About this analysis
55% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 178SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Create, analyze, report, convert, or transfer data, using specialized applications program software.
AI DOES
Converts formats and generates standard reports automatically
YOU DO
Design what data tells the story
About this analysis
55% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 179
Meet with clients to discuss topics such as technical specifications, customized solutions, or operational problems.
AI DOES
Drafts meeting agendas, summarizes prior notes, and suggests technical solutions to bring up
YOU DO
Read the room, ask the right follow-up questions, and earn client trust in person
TASK 180SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Perform geospatial data building, modeling, or analysis, using advanced spatial analysis, data manipulation, or cartography software.
AI DOES
Processes spatial data and generates initial models
YOU DO
Interpret results and guide the analysis
About this analysis
49% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 181SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Select cartographic elements needed for effective presentation of information.
AI DOES
Suggests map symbols, colors, and layout options
YOU DO
Choose what tells the story best
About this analysis
48% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 182SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Complete models and simulations, using manual or automated tools, to analyze or predict system performance under different operating conditions.
AI DOES
Runs simulations and generates performance predictions
YOU DO
Set realistic conditions and interpret results
About this analysis
45% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 183SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Develop or implement procedures for ongoing Web site revision.
AI DOES
Suggests updates and automates routine maintenance tasks
YOU DO
Decide priorities and approve changes
About this analysis
44% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 184SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Collaborate with engineers or software developers to select appropriate design solutions or ensure the compatibility of system components.
AI DOES
Suggests compatible components and flags potential conflicts
YOU DO
Negotiate tradeoffs and build team consensus
About this analysis
42% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 185SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Assist in the assessment, acquisition, or deployment of new electronic document management systems.
AI DOES
Compares system features and generates implementation plans
YOU DO
Choose what fits your organization's needs
About this analysis
41% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 186SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Implement Web site security measures, such as firewalls or message encryption.
AI DOES
Configures standard security protocols and settings
YOU DO
Design the strategy and assess threats
About this analysis
40% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 187SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Write, review, or execute plans for testing new or established document management systems.
AI DOES
Generates test case templates and execution scripts
YOU DO
Decide what risks to test for
About this analysis
40% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 188SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Administer document and system access rights and revision control to ensure security of system and integrity of master documents.
AI DOES
Monitors access patterns and flags unusual activity
YOU DO
Decide who gets what and when
About this analysis
39% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 189SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Perform ongoing hardware and software maintenance operations, including installing or upgrading hardware or software.
AI DOES
Detects issues and suggests upgrade paths
YOU DO
Decide timing and handle physical work
About this analysis
39% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 190SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Perform security analyses of developed or packaged software components.
AI DOES
Scans code for known vulnerabilities and patterns
YOU DO
Judge real risk and business impact
About this analysis
39% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 191SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Prepare project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
AI DOES
Gathers data and creates summary drafts
YOU DO
Shape the story and key insights
About this analysis
38% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 192SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Configure servers to meet functional specifications.
AI DOES
Suggests configs and automates routine setup steps
YOU DO
Decide architecture and troubleshoot edge cases
About this analysis
38% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 193SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Review or update Web page content or links in a timely manner, using appropriate tools.
AI DOES
Scans for broken links and suggests content updates
YOU DO
Decide what changes serve your audience
About this analysis
37% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 194SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Identify system data, hardware, or software components required to meet user needs.
AI DOES
Scans requirements and suggests compatible components
YOU DO
Weigh trade-offs and final architecture choices
About this analysis
36% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 195SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Develop or configure document management system features, such as user interfaces, access profiles, and document workflow procedures.
AI DOES
Generates interface mockups and workflow templates
YOU DO
Design for real user needs and workflows
About this analysis
34% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 196SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Develop or update project plans for information technology projects including information such as project objectives, technologies, systems, information specifications, schedules, funding, and staffing.
AI DOES
Generates project templates and timeline drafts
YOU DO
Set priorities and make trade-offs
About this analysis
33% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 197SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Document technical functions and specifications for new or proposed content management systems.
AI DOES
Generates standard documentation templates and technical descriptions
YOU DO
Shape requirements to real user needs
About this analysis
33% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 198SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Develop or document style guidelines for Web site content.
AI DOES
Generates style guide templates and examples
YOU DO
Define brand voice and editorial priorities
About this analysis
32% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 199SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Monitor systems for intrusions or denial of service attacks, and report security breaches to appropriate personnel.
AI DOES
Scans networks and flags suspicious activity patterns
YOU DO
Investigate alerts and decide response priorities
About this analysis
31% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 200SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Prepare support documentation and training materials for end users of document management systems.
AI DOES
Generates draft guides and training content
YOU DO
Shape it for your users' needs
About this analysis
31% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 201SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Analyze, interpret, or disseminate system performance data.
AI DOES
Processes data and creates initial charts
YOU DO
Spot patterns and explain what matters
About this analysis
30% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 202SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Provide technical support to users or clients regarding the maintenance, development, or operation of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases, equipment, or applications.
AI DOES
Diagnoses common issues and suggests standard solutions
YOU DO
Adapt fixes to unique setups and contexts
About this analysis
29% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 203SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Document design specifications, installation instructions, and other system-related information.
AI DOES
Generates templates and formats technical documentation
YOU DO
Ensure clarity and catch critical gaps
About this analysis
29% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 204SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Verify stability, interoperability, portability, security, or scalability of system architecture.
AI DOES
Runs automated tests and flags potential issues
YOU DO
Decide which risks matter most
About this analysis
26% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 205SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Develop system engineering, software engineering, system integration, or distributed system architectures.
AI DOES
Generates architecture patterns and suggests component designs
YOU DO
Choose what fits your system's needs
About this analysis
26% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 206SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Provide technical guidance or support for the development or troubleshooting of systems.
AI DOES
Suggests fixes and walks through debugging steps
YOU DO
Know the system and choose the right path
About this analysis
25% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 207SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Provide advice on project costs, design concepts, or design changes.
AI DOES
Generates cost estimates and design alternatives quickly
YOU DO
Judge what fits the client's vision
About this analysis
25% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 208SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Search electronic sources, such as databases or repositories, or manual sources for information.
AI DOES
Scans databases and pulls relevant sources quickly
YOU DO
Judge what's credible and truly useful
About this analysis
25% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 209SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Identify, standardize, and communicate levels of access and security.
AI DOES
Scans systems and suggests access controls
YOU DO
Decide who needs what and why
About this analysis
23% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 210SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Evaluate or recommend server hardware or software.
AI DOES
Compares specs and suggests hardware options
YOU DO
Judge what fits your actual needs
About this analysis
20% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 211SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Provide technical expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology to clients or users.
AI DOES
Generates maps and analyzes spatial data quickly
YOU DO
Interpret results for client needs
About this analysis
0% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 212SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Develop implementation plans that include analyses such as cost-benefit or return on investment (ROI).
AI DOES
Runs calculations and drafts plan templates
YOU DO
Judge priorities and sell the vision
About this analysis
0% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 213SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Track, compile, and analyze Web site usage data.
AI DOES
Pulls data and creates charts automatically
YOU DO
Interpret trends and decide next steps
About this analysis
0% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium
TASK 214SOURCE-BACKED TASK
Document, design, code, or test Geographic Information Systems (GIS) models, internet mapping solutions, or other applications.
AI DOES
Generates code snippets and suggests mapping functions
YOU DO
Design the system and debug complex spatial logic
About this analysis
0% · Methodology: exposure-v1 · Analysis date: unavailable · Confidence: medium

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Occupation: Computer Occupations, All Other
SOC code: 15-1299
Tasks reviewed: 214 of 215

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Employed (national): 435,370
Employed in Colorado: 11,800
Job outlook: +8.2% by 2034 · ~31,300 openings/yr

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Write and execute scripts to automate tasks, such as parsing large data files.

Provide customers or installation teams guidelines for implementing secure systems.

Document installation or configuration procedures to allow maintenance and repetition.

Develop presentations on threat intelligence.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of hacking trends.

Write cyber defense recommendations, reports, or white papers using research or experience.

Write technical summaries to report findings.

Assess blockchain threats, such as untested code and unprotected keys.

Gather cyber intelligence to identify vulnerabilities.

Identify or document backup or recovery plans.

Design or prepare graphic representations of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, using GIS hardware or software applications.

Coordinate monitoring of networks or systems for security breaches or intrusions.

Scan networks, using vulnerability assessment tools to identify vulnerabilities.

Identify and classify documents or other electronic content according to characteristics such as security level, function, and metadata.

Develop, document, or maintain standards, best practices, or system usage procedures.

Monitor system operation to detect potential problems.

Review existing or incoming data for currency, accuracy, usefulness, quality, or completeness of documentation.

Document application and Web site changes or change procedures.

Perform integrated or computerized Geographic Information Systems (GIS) analyses to address scientific problems.

Research, test, or verify proper functioning of software patches and fixes.

Monitor regulatory activity to maintain compliance with records and document management laws.

Review security assessments for computing environments or check for compliance with cybersecurity standards and regulations.

Develop Web site performance metrics.

Write reports regarding investigations of information security breaches or network evaluations.

Check and analyze operating system or application log files regularly to verify proper system performance.

Evaluate current or emerging technologies to consider factors such as cost, portability, compatibility, or usability.

Automate the deployment of software updates over geographically distributed network nodes.

Develop testing routines and procedures.

Prepare and submit reports describing the results of security fixes.

Perform file signature analysis to verify files on storage media or discover potential hidden files.

Maintain knowledge of laws, regulations, policies or other issuances pertaining to digital forensics or information privacy.

Identify or develop reverse-engineering tools to improve system capabilities or detect vulnerabilities.

Perform web service network traffic analysis or waveform analysis to detect anomalies, such as unusual events or trends.

Test the security and performance of blockchain infrastructures.

Conduct research, data analysis, systems design, or support for software such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or Global Positioning Systems (GPS) mapping software.

Recommend procedures, equipment, or software upgrades to increase data accessibility or ease of use.

Configure information systems to incorporate principles of least functionality and least access.

Write audit reports to communicate technical and procedural findings and recommend solutions.

Run infrastructure tests to examine the behavior of large peer-to-peer networks.

Implement catastrophic failure handlers to identify security breaches and prevent serious damage.

Evaluate blockchain processes or risks based on security assessments or control matrix reviews.

Develop a maintainable code base using object-oriented design principles, practices, or patterns.

Determine specifications for, or implement, logging.

Design and implement data repositories to integrate data.

Design and deploy blockchain design patterns to make transactions secure, transparent, and immutable.

Conduct predictive or reactive analyses on security measures to support cyber security initiatives.

Analyze log files or other digital information to identify the perpetrators of network intrusions.

Identify new threat tactics, techniques, or procedures used by cyber threat actors.

Evaluate vulnerability assessments of local computing environments, networks, infrastructures, or enclave boundaries.

Document penetration test findings.

Produce data layers, maps, tables, or reports, using spatial analysis procedures or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology, equipment, or systems.

Back up or modify applications and related data to provide for disaster recovery.

Assess the quality of security controls, using performance indicators.

Maintain or modify existing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases.

Assist in the development of document or content classification taxonomies to facilitate information capture, search, and retrieval.

Monitor or track project milestones and deliverables.

Implement updates, upgrades, and patches in a timely manner to limit loss of service.

Investigate system component suitability for specified purposes, and make recommendations regarding component use.

Perform user testing or usage analyses to determine Web sites' effectiveness or usability.

Test issues such as system integration, performance, and system security on a regular schedule or after any major program modifications.

Recommend information security enhancements to management.

Identify or implement solutions to information security problems.

Develop information security standards and best practices.

Collect, compile, or integrate Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, such as remote sensing or cartographic data for inclusion in map manuscripts.

Establish and execute a project communication plan.

Interpret aerial or ortho photographs.

Oversee performance of risk assessment or execution of system tests to ensure the functioning of data processing activities or security measures.

Retrieve electronic assets from repository for distribution to users, collecting and returning to repository, if necessary.

Gather, analyze, or document user feedback to locate or resolve sources of problems.

Set up or maintain monitoring tools on Web servers or Web sites.

Coordinate vulnerability assessments or analysis of information security systems.

Design and conduct hardware or software tests.

Coordinate documentation of computer security or emergency measure policies, procedures, or tests.

Develop or implement software tools to assist in the detection, prevention, and analysis of security threats.

Define and analyze objectives, scope, issues, or organizational impact of information systems.

Inform Web site users of problems, problem resolutions, or application changes and updates.

Develop specialized computer software routines, internet-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases, or business applications to customize geographic information.