Objective

The Database Administration Advisor is responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of a database. They will also be involved in the planning and development of the database, as well as troubleshooting any issues on behalf of the users.

Description

Enhances database performance, ensuring data integrity and security.

Sample Questions

• How to optimize database performance?
• How to ensure database security?
• How to design a scalable database architecture?
• How to align database strategy with business objectives?

Key Functions

1. Ensuring data integrity and security, 2. Enhancing database performance, 3. Developing and managing database structures, 4. Troubleshooting database issues, 5. Planning and implementing database backup and recovery processes, 6. Developing database documentation, 7. Testing and modifying databases to ensure they operate reliably, 8. Assisting in database design, 9. Updating and managing database access, 10. Providing user training and support.

Required Skills

1. Database architecture, 2. SQL and NoSQL databases, 3. Database backup and recovery, 4. Database tuning, 5. Data security, 6. Data management, 7. Understanding of distributed computing architectures, 8. Knowledge of storage technologies and networking, 9. Knowledge of programming languages like Python, Java, 10. Understanding of reporting and analytic tools, 11. Knowledge of operating systems, 12. Familiarity with data warehousing, 13. Knowledge of cloud services like AWS, Azure, 14. Understanding of disaster recovery planning, 15. Proficiency in ER modeling tools.