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AI IS admin

Administers computer databases and coordinates changes to systems. Resolves performance issues and implements security measures to safeguard information.

Kofi Huang“I modify databases and install software upgrades.”An example character, not a real person.
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IS admin · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Modify existing databases and database management systems.
  2. Implement security measures to safeguard information in computer files.
  3. Install upgrades of database management system software.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Database Administrators” (O*NET 15-1242.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Modify existing databases and database management systems or direct programmers and analysts to make changes.
  • Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure.
  • Plan and install upgrades of database management system software to enhance database performance.

IS admin · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Amazon Redshift
  • Amazon Web Services AWS software
  • Apache Airflow
  • Apache Hadoop
  • Apache Kafka
  • Apache Spark

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits

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