Computer Occupations, All Other

SOC Code: 15-1299

Computer Occupations, All Others monitor systems for intrusions or denial of service attacks, and report security breaches to appropriate personnel. This career typically requires considerable preparation (2-4 years). With an AI-proof score of 77.5/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Monitoring, Operations Analysis, Reading Comprehension.

AI-Proof Score: 77.5High
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Median Salary

$108,970

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Job Growth

8.2%

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Training Time

Considerable preparation (2-4 years)

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Job Zone

Zone 4 / 5

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Training Cost

~$40,000

Key Skills

  • Monitoring
  • Operations Analysis
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Programming
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Learning
  • Coordination

Common Tasks

  • Monitor systems for intrusions or denial of service attacks, and report security breaches to appropriate personnel.
  • Identify or document backup or recovery plans.
  • Back up or modify applications and related data to provide for disaster recovery.
  • Correct testing-identified problems, or recommend actions for their resolution.
  • Identify, standardize, and communicate levels of access and security.

Why AI-Proof?

  • Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
  • Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
  • Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
  • Social and regulatory barriers to full automation