How do they match: Database Administrators

  • Data Management Associate
  • Data Management IT Specialist
  • Data Management Information Technology Specialist
  • Database Software Tech
  • Database Software Technician
  • Database Management System Specialist
  • Database Manager
  • Database Administration Manager
  • Databases Software Consultant
  • Development and Database Administration Manager
  • IS Manager
  • IS Security Manager
  • IT Manager
  • Information Systems Manager
  • Information Systems Security Manager
  • Information Technology Manager

  • Administer, test, and implement computer databases, applying knowledge of database management systems. Coordinate changes to computer databases. Identify, investigate, and resolve database performance issues, database capacity, and database scalability. May plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases.

  • Approve, schedule, plan, and supervise the installation and testing of new products and improvements to computer systems, such as the installation of new databases.
  • Develop data models describing data elements and how they are used, following procedures and using pen, template, or computer software.
  • Develop standards and guidelines for the use and acquisition of software and to protect vulnerable information.
  • Identify and evaluate industry trends in database systems to serve as a source of information and advice for upper management.
  • Identify, evaluate and recommend hardware or software technologies to achieve desired database performance.
  • Modify existing databases and database management systems or direct programmers and analysts to make changes.
  • Plan and install upgrades of database management system software to enhance database performance.
  • Review procedures in database management system manuals to make changes to database.
  • Select and enter codes to monitor database performance and to create production databases.
  • Write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to management system, or direct others in coding descriptions.

  • Coordinate software or hardware installation.
  • Evaluate utility of software or hardware technologies.
  • Install computer software.
  • Modify software programs to improve performance.
  • Provide technical support for software maintenance or use.
  • Train others in computer interface or software use.