Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
brigadier
ESCO occupation · 14 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
manage troop deployment
military weaponry
ensure compliance with policies
delegate activities
manage military logistics
defend human rights
maintain operational communications
perform resource planning
military logistics
devise military tactics
analyse potential threats against national security
ensure public safety and security
manage administrative systems
manage staff
Optional & specialised skills
advise superiors on military operations
ensure equipment availability
instruct in military duties
manage system security
military code
coordinate humanitarian aid missions
advise on risk management
ensure information security
manage inspections of equipment
monitor military equipment use
write situation reports
manage budgets
set organisational policies
military combat techniques
think analytically
Other matches: armed forces officer
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.