NICE Framework and NSA Knowledge Units (KUs)
NICE to KU Mapping
Below are the seven NICE Framework Categories and their related Work Roles.
Each of the downloadable NICE Work Role spreadsheets map the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) of each Work Role to their corresponding Center of Academic Excellence (CAE) Knowledge Units (KUs).
To view the NICE to KU mapping database, please visit: www.cyberindustry.org
Operate and Maintain
Oversee and Govern
Communications Security (COMSEC) Manager
Cyber Instructional Curriculum Developer
Cyber Policy and Strategy Planner
Cyber Workforce Developer and Manager
Information Systems Security Manager
IT Investment Portfolio Manager
Privacy Officer Privacy Compliance Manager
Securely Provision
Authorizing Official Designated Representative
Information Systems Security Developer
Research & Development Specialist
System Testing and Evaluation Specialist
Protect & Defend
Cyber Defense Incident Responder
Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support Specialist
Vulnerability Assessment Analyst