Also called: Security Assistant, Document Custodian
Tracks, stores, and logs classified documents and media so nothing goes missing.
Document control specialists log every classified document and hard drive, check them in and out, and run inventories. When something must be destroyed, they witness its shredding. It's an entry point into cleared work.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. High school diploma; security clearance.
Ways in: On-the-job training, Military. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Growing slowly. Approximate.
Medium risk in 5 years, high in 10. Digital tracking and automated inventory cut much of the logging; physical handling of media keeps some people.
Classes: Business or office tech class, Keyboarding, Government.
Official data: O*NET occupation 43-4199.
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