Technology & Data

Technology & Data

Software, data, AI, cybersecurity, networks, and business technology.

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Career clusters

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Software & Product Engineering28 roles
15-1252.00Software Developers

Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applyi…

Critical Thinking · Reading Comprehension · Active Learning
15-1251.00Computer Programmers

Create, modify, and test the code and scripts that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software and web developer…

Active Listening · Critical Thinking · Reading Comprehension
15-1254.00Web Developers

Develop and implement websites, web applications, application databases, and interactive web interfaces. Evaluate code to ensure that it is properly s…

Critical Thinking · Reading Comprehension · Active Listening
Data, AI & Analytics39 roles
15-2051.00Data Scientists

Develop and implement a set of techniques or analytics applications to transform raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming …

Role profile
15-1243.00Database Architects

Design strategies for enterprise databases, data warehouse systems, and multidimensional networks. Set standards for database operations, programming,…

Reading Comprehension · Critical Thinking · Active Listening
15-1242.00Database Administrators

Administer, test, and implement computer databases, applying knowledge of database management systems. Coordinate changes to computer databases. Ident…

Critical Thinking · Reading Comprehension · Active Listening
Security & Infrastructure18 roles
15-1212.00Information Security Analysts

Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. Assess system vulnerabilities for secu…

Reading Comprehension · Critical Thinking · Active Listening
15-1231.00Computer Network Support Specialists

Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), cloud networks, serve…

Critical Thinking · Active Listening · Reading Comprehension
15-1241.00Computer Network Architects

Design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other d…

Critical Thinking · Reading Comprehension · Active Listening
Business Technology5 roles
15-1211.00Computer Systems Analysts

Analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to develop and implement solutions to complex applications problems, system…

Speaking · Reading Comprehension · Active Listening
15-1299.08Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

Design and develop solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform systems management and integ…

Reading Comprehension · Active Listening · Critical Thinking
15-1232.00Computer User Support Specialists

Provide technical assistance to computer users. Answer questions or resolve computer problems for clients in person, via telephone, or electronically.…

Reading Comprehension · Active Listening · Speaking

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15-1252.00Software Developers

Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applyi…

Critical Thinking · Reading Comprehension · Active Learning
15-1212.00Information Security Analysts

Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. Assess system vulnerabilities for secu…

Reading Comprehension · Critical Thinking · Active Listening
15-2051.00Data Scientists

Develop and implement a set of techniques or analytics applications to transform raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming …

Role profile
15-1211.00Computer Systems Analysts

Analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to develop and implement solutions to complex applications problems, system…

Speaking · Reading Comprehension · Active Listening
15-1243.00Database Architects

Design strategies for enterprise databases, data warehouse systems, and multidimensional networks. Set standards for database operations, programming,…

Reading Comprehension · Critical Thinking · Active Listening
15-1231.00Computer Network Support Specialists

Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), cloud networks, serve…

Critical Thinking · Active Listening · Reading Comprehension
15-1241.00Computer Network Architects

Design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other d…

Critical Thinking · Reading Comprehension · Active Listening
15-1242.00Database Administrators

Administer, test, and implement computer databases, applying knowledge of database management systems. Coordinate changes to computer databases. Ident…

Critical Thinking · Reading Comprehension · Active Listening
15-1244.00Network and Computer Systems Administrators

Install, configure, and maintain an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), data communications network, operating systems, …

Reading Comprehension · Critical Thinking · Active Listening

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