The tasks · Information Security EngineersSOC 15-1299.05
Scan networks and analyze security vulnerabilitiesWhat can do this →
88% · agentMostly automatable
Write security breach investigation and assessment reportsWhat can do this →
85% · agentMostly automatable
Develop and implement security software and toolsWhat can do this →
82% · agentMostly automatable
Develop security standards, metrics, and best practicesWhat can do this →
78% · agentMostly automatable
Recommend security enhancements and system improvementsWhat can do this →
58% · agentPartly automatable
Train staff and supervise security personnelWhat can do this →
22% · you keepBarely automatable
The team5 agents · 5 need no setup
Vulnerability scanning agent
Elasticsearch · Python · Bash
● No integration needed
Security reporting agent
Microsoft Excel · Microsoft PowerPoint · Docs
● No integration needed
Security tool development agent
Python · Go · GitHub
● No integration needed
Standards and metrics agent
Atlassian Confluence · Microsoft Visio · Docs
● No integration needed
Security recommendation agent
Atlassian JIRA · Microsoft PowerPoint · Docs
● No integration needed
You keep this
Approve critical security decisions and incident response actionsOwn accountability for security posture and breach outcomesLead and motivate security team members in personNegotiate security requirements with senior leadership and external auditors
Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.
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The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.
