ISCO Unit Group 2521 Database Designers And Administrators
Definition
Database Designers And Administrators: Database designers and administrators design, develop, control, maintain and support the optimal performance and security of databases.
Tasks include -
(a) designing and developing database architecture, data structures, tables, dictionaries and naming conventions for information systems projects;
(b) designing, constructing, modifying, integrating, implementing and testing database management systems;
(c) conducting research and providing advice on the selection, application and implementation of database management tools;
(d) developing and implementing data administration policy, documentation, standards and models;
(e) developing policies and procedures for database access and usage and for the backup and recovery of data;
(f) performing the operational establishment and preventive maintenance of backups, recovery procedures, and enforcing security and integrity controls.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Data administrator
- Database administrator
- Database analyst
- Database architect
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Network administrator- 2522
- Systems administrator (computers)- 2522
- Webmaster- 3514
- Website administrator- 3514
Occupations
| Occupation | Title |
|---|---|
| C2521.5 | ISCO Occupation Group 2521.5 Data Warehouse Designer |
| C2521.1 | ISCO Occupation Group 2521.1 Database Administrator |
| C2521.2 | ISCO Occupation Group 2521.2 Database Designer |
| C2521.4 | ISCO Occupation Group 2521.4 Database Integrator |
| C2521.3 | ISCO Occupation Group 2521.3 Database Developer |
