What would you do as a Database administrator?
Database administrators
- usually work regular business hours
- usually work in offices
- need to be methodical, accurate and organised
Tasks
- manage databases
- create computer system security policies
- assess database performance
- create data backups
- improve software performance
- write computer programming code
- fix database problems
- develop database requirements
- improve information technology standards
- collect technical information
How can you become a Database administrator?
You usually need experience and a qualification to become a database administrator.
You may need
- experience in similar work
- a relevant tertiary qualification in computer science, business and management, information systems or similar area
- knowledge of database administration systems and software
If you're in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.
