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This survey is designed for people exploring jobs or courses in the (cyber-)security sector. It builds your competence profile through targeted statements based on your practical experience. For each category, select the statement that best reflects what you can and prefer to do.

The result

Your results will highlight your key competences and can match you with the best-fitting job opportunities, along with course suggestions to help you gain any missing competences.

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Choose the option that describes the experience you have regarding optimising or developing proceses, concepts or systems best:

Developing, validating and optimizing applications or environments of IT systems.

Developing innovative proposals to incorporate multiple procedural/technical solutions into one feasible product.

Developing and implementing sales and purchasing strategies and processes to deliver organisation goals.

Developing internal standards of practice for hard- and software system improvements.

Leading the conceptualisation, development and implementation of innovative solutions to the processes of an organisation.

Leading the implementation of new processes or solutions into an organisation, increasing its efficiency.

Guiding the continuous development of omni-channel user experience of an IT-System.

Developing organisational processes addressing the development needs of teams or individuals within an organisation.

No, I do not have prior experience in this regard.

Choose the option that describes the experience you have regarding integrating or implementing proceses, applications or solutions best:

Leading the construction and implementation of (ICT) solutions into an organisation's structure.

Leading the development and implementation of an (ICT) oriented business strategy within an organisation.

Leading teams to utilise data for innovating an organisation's structure to enhance operational effectiveness.

No, I do not have prior experience in this regard.

Choose the option that describes the experience you have regarding research and analysis best:

Searching, collecting and formatting data allowing me to conduct complex analyses.

Analysing ICT systems and processes, formulating recommendations for quality improvement.

Analysing business processes and information requirements in order to set-up an information structure.

Conducting research for forecasting developments.

Utilising and improving data analysis tools improving collection, analysis and communicating of information.

Assessing extents to which quality requirements have been met and provide leadership for quality policy implementation.

No, I do not have prior experience in this regard.

Choose the option that describes the experience you have regarding communication and/or negotiating best:

Interacting with users, handling incidents and inquiries prescribed by protocol.

Interacting with customers, using my expertise during incidents and providing advise based on the customer's needs.

Establishing and maintaining positive commercial relationships with customers and/or suppliers.

Managing limited to large amounts of stakeholders.

Negotiating contracts and service level agreements adjusted to a customer's needs.

Using my experience for providing advise based on the customer's needs and taking responsibilities for the given advise.

Successfully applying pervasive influence to embed organisational change.

No, I do not have prior experience in this regard.

Choose the option that describes the experience you have regarding applying or building applications, products or solutions best:

Building and adjusting networks to ensure interoperability between systems maintaining its usability.

Applying my knowledge of risk management to identify risks and deciding on appropriate actions to mitigate identified risks.

Leading a team for application development and integration into an existing system.

Correlating information to apply innovative solutions effectively to create value for an organisation.

No, I do not have prior experience in this regard.

Choose the option that describes the experience you have regarding testing or maintaining proceses, applications or systems best:

Developing, testing and documenting applications or ICT systems with guidance or instructions.

Conducting and developing tests of varying complexity to ensure quality and security of ICT systems.

Performing basic ICT operations under guidance or instructions ensuring continuation of operations.

Managing maintenance activities for an ICT solution, including soft- or hardware updates.

No, I do not have prior experience in this regard.

Choose the option that describes the experience you have regarding leading, managing or guiding individuals, teams or an organization best:

Applying principles of project management to manage simple projects.

Managing the continuous availability of an organisation's ICT system service and the teams operating it.

Manage project resources within an organisation, setting goals and taking responsibility for the project's outcomes.

Hold responsibility for maintaining confidentiality and availability of stored data in the organisation's systems as well as communicating and controlling relevant processes across the system(s).

Guiding a team that supports customers in making strategic decisions regarding their ICT structures, respecting service level agreements and maintaining contract compliance.

Leading the governance of an organisation's ICT network structure.

No, I do not have prior experience in this regard.

Choose the option that describes the experience you have regarding documenting, recording or archiving documents, applications or systems best:

Documenting and validating data retrieved from applications or networks ensuring operability according to protocol.

Identifying, classifying and cataloguing incident types and service interruptions.

Revising and completing documents according to the stakeholder's requirements.

Creating and maintaining complex documents such as service level agreements.

No, I do not have prior experience in this regard.

Choose the option that describes the experience you have regarding strategising or conceptually developing proceses, concepts or systems best:

Evaluating and validating ICT system qualities adjusting processes for its improvement.

Developing strategies to specify ICT system services which improve environmental sustainability.

Guiding the development of information system strategy plans for an organisation.

Developing security and/or quality strategies for an organisation.

Guiding a team developing security and/or quality strategies for an organisation.

No, I do not have prior experience in this regard.

Choose the option that describes the experience you have regarding designing proceses, applications or systems best:

Planning and designing the interfaces and user friendliness of applications.

Setting up complete marketing plans utilising appropriate digital marketing tactics.

No, I do not have prior experience in this regard.

Choose the option that describes the experience you have regarding detecting and evaluating trends, (counter-) measures, or necessary adaptions best:

Detecting signs of current and trend-setting ICT technological developments to provide supervision and analysis and establish relationships with relevant communities.

Evaluating security management measures and deciding if compliant to information security policy, instigating measures to address any security threats.

Evaluating security measures, applying the latest technological developments to improve IS governance strategies.

No, I do not have prior experience in this regard.

Choose the option that describes the experience you have regarding analysing, identifying and/or resolving risks, threats or problems best:

Monitoring applications and communicating the organisation’s quality policy.

Systematically scanning the ICT environment to identify and define vulnerabilities and threats.

Identifying problems or failure in a system, formulating solutions to them and support their implementation.

Monitoring, evaluating and adjusting contract compliance quality ensuring adequate performance.

No, I do not have prior experience in this regard.

Choose the option that describes the experience you have regarding teaching or informing personnel best:

Identifying personnel training needs as well as briefing and training the personnel requiring it.

Implementing training policies based on the data retrieved from monitoring personnel development needs.

Successfully promoting awareness, training and commitment for environmentally sustainable development, applying the necessary tools for piloting this approach.

No, I do not have prior experience in this regard.

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Optimization & development

Integration and implementation

Research & analysis

Communication & negotiation

Application & building

Testing & maintaining

Lead, management & guidance

Documentation, recording & archiving

Strategy development

Designing

Detecting & evaluating trends and developments

Risk identification & problem solving

Teaching & personnel development

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