The main function of a database administrator is to coordinate changes to computer databases, test and implement the database applying knowledge of database management systems. A typical database administrator is responsible for planning, coordinating and implementing security measures to safeguard the computer database.
Job Responsibilities:
- Test programs or databases, correct errors and make necessary modifications
- Modify existing databases and database management systems
- Work as part of a project team to coordinate database development and determine project scope and limitations
- Write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to management system
- Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish project
Skills:
- Relational and dimensional data modeling skills.
- Database design in a multi-terabyte Data Warehouse environment.
- Administration of Oracle OLTP and data warehouse databases in a UNIX environment.
- Knowledge of Oracle performance tuning techniques.
- UNIX shell scripting.
- SQL and PL/SQL development.
- Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage one’s time
- Basic mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback
- Knowledge of computer hardware and software
- Knowledge of computer software, such as SQL, Oracle, .
- Demonstrated experience translating logical models into physical models.
Education/Experience:
- Associate’s degree in computer programming or relevant field required. Bachelor’s degree preferred
- 5-7 years experience required
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University of California Irvine, California