ICT application configurator

ICT application configurators identify, record, and maintain user-specific application configurations based upon user requirements and business rules. They configure generic software systems in order to create a specific version applied to an organisation's context. These configurations range from adjusting basic parameters through the creation of business rules and roles in the ICT system to developing specific modules (including the configuration of Commercial off-the-shelf systems (COTS).

The most in-demand skills for this role include computer programming, digital systems, ICT debugging tools, integrated development environment software, tools for software configuration management, migrate existing data. These are the skills O*NET identifies as most important for competent performance.

Our AI-durability model gives ICT application configurator a score of 0.50 on a 0-1 scale (higher = more exposure). That places it at moderate AI exposure — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts. Learning to work with AI tools rather than against them is the path forward.