Blockchain Engineers
Maintain and support distributed and decentralized blockchain-based networks or block-chain applications such as cryptocurrency exchange, payment processing, document sharing, and digital voting. Design and deploy secure block-chain design patterns and solutions over geographically distributed networks using advanced technologies. May assist with infrastructure setup and testing for application transparency and security.
- Tasks
- 17 tasksNot rated core or supplemental
- Family
- Computer & MathematicalOne of its 38 occupations
- Code
- 15-1299.07SOC 2018: 15-1299
What the work is made of
O*NET lists these 17 tasks but has not rated them core or supplemental. Each is quoted as published, with where it came from.
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- Task 1. Assess blockchain threats, such as untested code and unprotected keys.Not ratedTask 21806Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 2. Automate the deployment of software updates over geographically distributed network nodes.Not ratedTask 21807Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 3. Design and deploy blockchain design patterns to make transactions secure, transparent, and immutable.Not ratedTask 21808Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 4. Design and develop blockchain technologies for industries such as finance and music.Not ratedTask 21809Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 5. Design and implement dashboard and data visualizations to meet customer reporting needs.Not ratedTask 21810Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 6. Design and implement data repositories to integrate data.Not ratedTask 21811Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 7. Design and verify cryptographic protocols to protect private information.Not ratedTask 21812Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 8. Determine specifications for, or implement, logging.Not ratedTask 21813Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 9. Develop a maintainable code base using object-oriented design principles, practices, or patterns.Not ratedTask 21814Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 10. Discuss and plan systems with solution architects, system engineers, or cybersecurity experts to meet customer requirements.Not ratedTask 21815Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 11. Discuss data needs with engineers, product managers, or data scientists to identify blockchain requirements.Not ratedTask 21816Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 12. Evaluate blockchain processes or risks based on security assessments or control matrix reviews.Not ratedTask 21817Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 13. Evaluate new blockchain technologies and vendor products.Not ratedTask 21818Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 14. Implement catastrophic failure handlers to identify security breaches and prevent serious damage.Not ratedTask 21819Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 15. Run infrastructure tests to examine the behavior of large peer-to-peer networks.Not ratedTask 21820Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 16. Test the security and performance of blockchain infrastructures.Not ratedTask 21821Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 17. Update client and server applications responsible for integration and business logic.Not ratedTask 21822Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
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How we copy and credit sources- Published byO*NET 29.0, U.S. Department of LaborEmployment and Training Administration
- ClassificationStandard Occupational Classification 2018, 15-1299
- LicenseCC BY 4.0Free to copy and reuse, with credit
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