How do they match: Database Administrators

  • Data Management Associate
  • Data Management IT Specialist
  • Data Management Information Technology Specialist
  • Database Management System Specialist
  • Database Manager
  • Database Administration Manager
  • 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.

  • Identify and evaluate industry trends in database systems to serve as a source of information and advice for upper management.
  • 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.
  • Write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to management system, or direct others in coding descriptions.

  • Test computer system operations to ensure proper functioning.