NICE Work Roles
The information below shows the Jones & Bartlett Learning ISSA Series curricula (textbook/labs/IRs) that most closely map to specific NICE Framework v2.0.0 work roles. The percentage of alignment is listed for each curriculum.
Provides leadership, management, direction, and advocacy so the organization may effectively manage cybersecurity-related risks to the enterprise and conduct cybersecurity work.
NICE Work Roles:
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Security Policies and Implementation Issues, Third Edition (44%)
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Supporting)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (70%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
Cybersecurity Foundations (CSF)
Cybersecurity Principles (CSP)
IT Systems Components (ISC)
Network Defense (NDF)
Cybersecurity Planning and Management (CPM)
Policy, Legal, Ethics, and Compliance (PLE)
Security Program Management (SPM)
Security Risk Analysis (SRA)
Related Industry Job Roles
Governance Specialist
Policy Analyst
Policy Manager
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Legal and Privacy Issues in Information Security, Third Edition (64%)
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Supporting)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (64%)
Cyberwarfare: Information Operations in a Connected World, Second Edition (51%)
Access Control and Identity Management, Third Edition (49%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
Cybersecurity Foundations (CSF)
Policy, Legal, Ethics, and Compliance (PLE)
Security Program Management (SPM)
Security Risk Analysis (SRA)
Cyber Crime (CCR)
Related Industry Job Roles
Cybersecurity/Privacy Attorney
Information and Cybersecurity Counsel
Paralegal Specialist
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Legal and Privacy Issues in Information Security, Third Edition (45%)
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Supporting)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (52%)
Cyberwarfare: Information Operations in a Connected World, Second Edition (46%)
Security Policies and Implementation Issues, Third Edition (35%)
Access Control and Identity Management, Third Edition (32%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
Cybersecurity Foundations (CSF)
Policy, Legal, Ethics, and Compliance (PLE)
Security Program Management (SPM)
Security Risk Analysis (SRA)
Cyber Crime (CCR)
Related Industry Job Roles
Chief Privacy Officer
Compliance and Privacy Specialist
Privacy Compliance Manager
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (37%)
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Supporting)
Access Control and Identity Management, Third Edition (22%)
Internet and Web Application Security, Third Edition (21%)
Managing Risk in Information Systems, Third Edition (16%)
Security Strategies in Windows Platforms and Applications, Fourth Edition (15%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
Cybersecurity Foundations (CSF)
Cybersecurity Principles (CSP)
IT Systems Components (ISC)
Basic Cryptography (BCY)
Basic Networking (BNW)
Network Defense (NDF)
Cyber Threats (CTH)
Cybersecurity Planning and Management (CPM)
Policy, Legal, Ethics, and Compliance (PLE)
Security Program Management (SPM)
Security Risk Analysis (SRA)
Related Industry Job Roles
Controls Validator
Penetration Testing Consultant
System Certifier
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (54%)
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Supporting)
Elementary Information Security, Fourth Edition (41%)
Network Security, Firewalls, and VPNs, Third Edition (31%)
Security Policies and Implementation Issues, Third Edition (29%)
Access Control and Identity Management, Third Edition (27%)
Legal and Privacy Issues in Information Security, Third Edition (27%)
Managing Risk in Information Systems, Third Edition (23%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
Cybersecurity Foundations (CSF)
Cybersecurity Principles (CSP)
IT Systems Components (ISC)
Basic Cryptography (BCY)
Basic Networking (BNW)
Network Defense (NDF)
Cyber Threats (CTH)
Cybersecurity Planning and Management (CPM)
Policy, Legal, Ethics, and Compliance (PLE)
Security Program Management (SPM)
Security Risk Analysis (SRA)
Related Industry Job Roles
Information Assurance Analyst
Information System Security Manager
Information Systems Security Specialist
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Auditing IT Infrastructures For Compliance, Third Edition (38%)
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Supporting)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (51%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
Cybersecurity Foundations (CSF)
Cybersecurity Principles (CSP)
Network Defense (NDF)
Cyber Threats (CTH)
Cybersecurity Planning and Management (CPM)
Related Industry Job Roles
IT Auditor
Quality Assurance Specialist
Validator
Conducts research, conceptualizes, designs, develops, and tests secure technology systems, including on perimeter and cloud-based networks.
NICE Work Roles:
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Secure Software Systems: Design and Development, First Edition (17%)
Essentials of Software Engineering, Fifth Edition (14%)
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Supporting)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (42%)
Computer Science Illuminated, Eighth Edition (7%)
Python Programming in Context, Fourth Edition (5%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
QA/Functional Testing (QAT) (Optional KU)
Related Industry Job Roles
Full Stack Developer
Software Developer
Software Engineer
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (50%)
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Supporting)
Ethical Hacking: Techniques, Tools, and Countermeasures, Fourth Edition (32%)
Internet and Web Application Security, Third Edition (29%)
Secure Software Systems: Design and Development, First Edition (9%)
Essentials of Software Engineering, Fifth Edition (9%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
Cybersecurity Foundations (CSF)
Cybersecurity Principles (CSP)
IT Systems Components (ISC)
Basic Cryptography (BCY)
Basic Networking (BNW)
Network Defense (NDF)
Cyber Threats (CTH)
Cybersecurity Planning and Management (CPM)
Policy, Legal, Ethics, and Compliance (PLE)
Security Program Management (SPM)
Security Risk Analysis (SRA)
Related Industry Job Roles
Emerging Technology Specialist
Software Engineer
Systems Analyst
Provides implementation, administration, configuration, operation, and maintenance to ensure effective and efficient technology system performance and security.
NICE Work Roles:
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Databases Illuminated, Fourth Edition (48%)
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Supporting)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (49%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
Database Management Systems (DMS) (Optional KU)
Databases (DAT) (Optional KU)
Related Industry Job Roles
Database Developer
Data Warehouse Specialist
Database Engineer/Architect
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Fundamentals of Communications and Networking, Third Edition (65%)
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Supporting)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (58%)
Network Security, Firewalls, and VPNs, Third Edition (49%)
Wireless and Mobile Device Security, Second Edition (33%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
Cybersecurity Foundations (CSF)
Cybersecurity Principles (CSP)
IT Systems Components (ISC)
Basic Cryptography (BCY)
Basic Networking (BNW)
Network Defense (NDF)
Cyber Threats (CTH)
Policy, Legal, Ethics, and Compliance (PLE)
Security Program Management (SPM)
Security Risk Analysis (SRA)
Related Industry Job Roles
Network Administrator
Network Engineer
Telecommunications Engineer/Specialist
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Security Strategies in Linux Platforms and Applications, Third Edition (42%)
Security Strategies in Windows Platforms and Applications, Fourth Edition (33%)
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Supporting)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (53%)
Linux Fundamentals, Second Edition (16%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA Linux+
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
Security Strategies in Linux Platforms and Applications
- Cybersecurity Foundations (CSF)
- IT Systems Components (ISC)
- Basic Networking (BNW)
- Network Defense (NDF)
- Operating Systems Concepts (OSC)
- Cyber Threats (CTH)
Security Strategies in Windows Platforms and Applications
- Cybersecurity Foundations (CSF)
- Cybersecurity Principles (CSP)
- IT Systems Components (ISC)
- Network Defense (NDF)
- Operating Systems Concepts (OSC)
- Cyber Threats (CTH)
- Cybersecurity Planning and Management (CPM)
Related Industry Job Roles
Platform Specialist
Server Administrator
Systems Administrator/Systems Security Administrator
Protects against, identifies, and analyzes risks to technology systems or networks. Includes investigation of cybersecurity events or crimes related to technology systems and networks.
NICE Work Roles:
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (66%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
Cybersecurity Foundations (CSF)
Cybersecurity Principles (CSP)
IT Systems Components (ISC)
Basic Cryptography (BCY)
Basic Networking (BNW)
Network Defense (NDF)
Cyber Threats (CTH)
Cybersecurity Planning and Management (CPM)
Policy, Legal, Ethics, and Compliance (PLE)
Security Program Management (SPM)
Security Risk Analysis (SRA)
Related Industry Job Roles
Cybersecurity Engineer
Network Defense Technician
Security Operator
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Digital Forensics, Investigation, and Response, Fourth Edition (54%)
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Supporting)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (50%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
Cybersecurity Foundations (CSF)
Cyber Threats (CTH)
Policy, Legal, Ethics, and Compliance (PLE)
Related Industry Job Roles
Computer Forensic Analyst
Digital Forensic Examiner
Forensic Technician
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (82%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
Cybersecurity Foundations (CSF)
Cybersecurity Principles (CSP)
IT Systems Components (ISC)
Basic Cryptography (BCY)
Basic Networking (BNW)
Network Defense (NDF)
Cyber Threats (CTH)
Cybersecurity Planning and Management (CPM)
Policy, Legal, Ethics, and Compliance (PLE)
Security Program Management (SPM)
Security Risk Analysis (SRA)
Related Industry Job Roles
Disaster Recovery Specialist
Incident Handler
Incident Response Analyst
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Digital Forensics, Investigation, and Response, Fourth Edition (26%)
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Supporting)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (39%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
Cybersecurity Foundations (CSF)
Cyber Threats (CTH)
Policy, Legal, Ethics, and Compliance (PLE)
Related Industry Job Roles
Forensic Analyst
Security Specialist
Vulnerability/Threat Management Analyst
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (73%)
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Supporting)
Ethical Hacking: Techniques, Tools, and Countermeasures, Fourth Edition (46%)
Security Strategies in Windows Platforms and Applications, Fourth Edition (26%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA PenTest+
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
Cybersecurity Foundations (CSF)
Cybersecurity Principles (CSP)
IT Systems Components (ISC)
Basic Cryptography (BCY)
Basic Networking (BNW)
Network Defense (NDF)
Cyber Threats (CTH)
Cybersecurity Planning and Management (CPM)
Policy, Legal, Ethics, and Compliance (PLE)
Security Program Management (SPM)
Security Risk Analysis (SRA)
Related Industry Job Roles
Blue Team/Red Team Technician
Penetration Tester
Risk/Vulnerability Specialist
Collects, processes, analyzes, and disseminates information from all sources of intelligence on foreign actors' cyberspace programs, intentions, capabilities, research and development, and operational activities.
NICE Work Roles:
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Digital Forensics, Investigation, and Response, Fourth Edition (52%)
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Supporting)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (68%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
Cybersecurity Foundations (CSF)
Cyber Threats (CTH)
Policy, Legal, Ethics, and Compliance (PLE)
Related Industry Job Roles
Computer Crime Investigator
Cyber Incident Handler / Responder
Special Agent
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Primary)
Digital Forensics, Investigation, and Response, Fourth Edition (56%)
Jones & Bartlett Learning Curriculum (Supporting)
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security, Fourth Edition (54%)
Related Certifications
CompTIA Security+
Related CAE-CD Core Knowledge Unit(s)
Cybersecurity Foundations (CSF)
Cyber Threats (CTH)
Policy, Legal, Ethics, and Compliance (PLE)
Related Industry Job Roles
Computer Crime Forensics Investigator
Digital Forensic Examiner
Forensic Analyst / Technician
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