database administrator

Job Description

Now that we have defined what a database administrator is, we can take a deeper dive into the responsibilities that might be part of a database administrator job description. Theday-to-day activities that a DBA performsmay include:Creating and maintaining database standards and policies.Supporting database design, creation, and testing activities.Managing the database availability and performance,including incident and problemmanagement.Administering database objects to achieve optimum utilization.Defining and implementing event triggers that will alert on potential database performance or integrity issues.Performing database housekeeping, such as tuning, indexing, etc.Monitoring usage, transaction volumes, response times, concurrency levels, etc.Implementing security measures and frameworks, while ensuring compliance.Identifying, reporting, and managing database security issues, audit trails, and forensics.Designing database backup, archiving, and storage strategy.Installing upgrades and patches to various apps.

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