role	role_level	band	skill	skill_source	pcf_reference	esco_reference	expected_level	expected_level_number	expected_level_description	self_rating	manager_rating	gap	evidence	development_action
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Coding and scripting	UK GDaD PCF	https://understand-digital-data-roles-skills.service.gov.uk/skills/	http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/21d2f96d-35f7-4e3f-9745-c533d2dd6e97; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/5ef0c719-5bcb-49f8-b8eb-824388225333	working	2	You can: - interact with, read and write code - carry out baseline repair activities					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Information security	UK GDaD PCF	https://understand-digital-data-roles-skills.service.gov.uk/skills/	http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/6833e58b-eceb-4599-9375-1b7e6ec64087; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/8088750d-8388-4170-a76f-48354c469c44	practitioner	3	You can: - design solutions and services with security controls included, specifically engineered to mitigate security threats					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	IT infrastructure	UK GDaD PCF	https://understand-digital-data-roles-skills.service.gov.uk/skills/	http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/d0c6d77e-cb25-4770-bf77-2073fc5f7523; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/fbbcb9ab-4b95-4e57-a756-30d08b7da7a5	practitioner	3	You can: - design and implement infrastructure solutions and services, for example, networking and physical infrastructure, commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software, open source packages and solutions, or virtual and cloud computing					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Modern development standards	UK GDaD PCF	https://understand-digital-data-roles-skills.service.gov.uk/skills/	http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/4b88b1ee-c2d9-473a-9fe8-ba3b9c0c179a; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/8ff015a0-98ea-4d80-a23e-1f68110a919e; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/f0de4973-0a70-4644-8fd4-3a97080476f4	expert	4	You can: - identify and apply modern development standards to support complex projects and programmes - lead others in applying modern development standards					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Ownership and initiative	UK GDaD PCF	https://understand-digital-data-roles-skills.service.gov.uk/skills/	http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/001115fb-569f-4ee6-8381-c6807ef2527f; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/e186976a-64f0-4052-a25b-297d19e1d0ec	practitioner	3	You can: - take accountability for issues that occur and be proactive in searching for potential problems - achieve excellent user outcomes					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Problem management	UK GDaD PCF	https://understand-digital-data-roles-skills.service.gov.uk/skills/	http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/a3ce2bf7-5562-4639-9b52-fdb4850a3904; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/55514865-3066-4abd-86a9-dbe45a440882	practitioner	3	You can: - ensure that the right actions are taken to investigate, resolve and anticipate problems - co-ordinate the team to investigate problems, implement solutions and take preventive measures					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Service focus	UK GDaD PCF	https://understand-digital-data-roles-skills.service.gov.uk/skills/	http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/09f2f811-a3fb-4de3-a70f-6420a6935575; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/1d86f05e-e9cc-40ce-99d8-2b21cc71b16b	practitioner	3	You can: - see the bigger picture by taking groups of services and investigating how to get the best of underlying services					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Systems design	UK GDaD PCF	https://understand-digital-data-roles-skills.service.gov.uk/skills/	http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/fae27053-8924-4bfd-b565-c9fe502044c9; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/a47d194d-0ffd-4aaa-b695-fbbe0255000e; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/d9e5349e-8791-49c2-8ba4-839fdd1606c2	expert	4	You can: - design systems characterised by high levels of risk, impact, and business or technical complexity - control system design practice within an enterprise or industry architecture - influence industry-based models for the development of new technology applications - develop effective implementation and procurement strategies, consistent with business needs - ensure adherence to relevant technical strategies, policies, standards and practices					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Systems integration	UK GDaD PCF	https://understand-digital-data-roles-skills.service.gov.uk/skills/	http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/6fa1c2c0-a012-4ca0-9642-e01569ba322c; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/ed8de897-adbe-4f0e-b4d2-534953e64c72; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/f6868852-9bf6-4899-a5d6-5f9532fb877d	expert	4	You can: - establish standards and procedures across a service product life cycle, including the development product life cycle, and can ensure that practitioners adhere to these - manage resources to ensure that the systems integration function works effectively					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Technical understanding	UK GDaD PCF	https://understand-digital-data-roles-skills.service.gov.uk/skills/	http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/d0c6d77e-cb25-4770-bf77-2073fc5f7523; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/cbe2c304-1e7d-489a-97d9-a7d3e37a9db6	practitioner	3	You can: - show a thorough understanding of the technical concepts required for the role, and can explain how these fit into the wider technical landscape					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Testing	UK GDaD PCF	https://understand-digital-data-roles-skills.service.gov.uk/skills/	http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/913e7e83-b8f8-4574-b1ca-1b38f3fd974a; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/85f46538-ae70-498a-bfbc-b8ddafe96c7d; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/ce354460-500e-4eaa-8e95-8f243fcea3db	expert	4	You can: - manage testing activities within development or integration activities - manage risks and take preventative action when risks become unacceptable - manage customer relations					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Troubleshooting and problem resolution	UK GDaD PCF	https://understand-digital-data-roles-skills.service.gov.uk/skills/	http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/744442ac-c157-4350-8be0-ce454df4f5c5; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/9e06bac6-6b91-48ca-8b7d-c1f48cdecd7c; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/55514865-3066-4abd-86a9-dbe45a440882	expert	4	You can: - use lateral thinking to break a problem down into its component parts to identify and diagnose root causes - troubleshoot and identify problems across different technology capabilities including computing, storage, networking, physical infrastructure, software, commercial-off-the-shelf software (COTS) and open source software					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Understanding health and care services	this reference		http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/9b63d92b-5a3a-46b0-b2ba-c98b39ea5aaf; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/6c252ea9-e7df-4f82-8035-7d7ee742ff0e	practitioner	3	You can: - analyse how a service fits into care pathways across organisations - work with clinicians, care staff, and patients to shape digital services - explain the effect of digital decisions on care, safety, and staff workload 					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Information governance and data protection	this reference		http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/a4346013-a967-4a58-a533-6b32ad1364c5; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/51ece34f-c24e-4183-9bf4-9b6f28748aec; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/097c6a36-f031-4d3e-b5c1-62d6ffcb430b	practitioner	3	You can: - lead data protection impact assessments and information sharing agreements - advise teams on lawful basis, consent, confidentiality, and retention - investigate incidents and recommend improvements 					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Security operations	this reference		http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/8181aa4c-42bc-4036-a3d2-5cb6bbb34239; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/5898d99a-62a4-4e10-a2e3-0d815ce44248; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/501537a7-9d63-491d-ae02-09f04767ff1e	working	2	You can: - monitor alerts and triage them using runbooks - gather evidence and escalate events - tune simple detection rules under guidance 					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Vulnerability management	this reference		http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/fe1c2b32-7fe9-4668-affa-07ff658a68cf; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/902fb91c-3113-4004-9b4f-79aa86b638b7	expert	4	You can: - set the vulnerability management policy and its targets - report technical security risk to senior leaders 					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Clinical risk management	this reference		http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/47d491a9-f7c0-4b13-a10f-983d3aa0113e; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/4913d0c0-133a-4c46-aac3-f5d4989a982e	working	2	You can: - take part in hazard workshops and contribute to a hazard log - follow the clinical risk management process for your work - provide evidence for a clinical safety case, such as test results 					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Organisational risk management	this reference		http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/6eff134b-e34f-4d6e-a6e8-5e47cf2228d0; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/00920055-eb50-4cb8-a23d-3deedbf3753e; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/96550830-539b-4746-96aa-92aa4959945d	practitioner	3	You can: - run the risk process for a directorate or programme - assess risks against the risk appetite and escalate them - report on risks to committees 					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	People management	this reference		http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/339ac029-066a-4985-9f9d-b3d7c8fea0bb; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/add39442-b8ca-4412-8156-391db53b0c5d	practitioner	3	You can: - line manage a team, setting objectives and running appraisals - support wellbeing and manage attendance, performance, and conduct - plan the team's development and succession 					
Infrastructure engineer	Principal infrastructure engineer	8b	Budget management	this reference		http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/21c5790c-0930-4d74-b3b0-84caf5af12ea; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/74688c5d-2af1-4f7a-9d1c-00e808eaa1e6	practitioner	3	You can: - hold and manage a budget, forecasting and explaining variances - build a business case with costs and benefits 					
