Data Administrator
2 months ago
Fort Worth
data administrator, also known as a database administrator (DBA), is responsible for managing a company's data to ensure its security, quality, and privacy responsibilities include:
Database design and maintenance: Creating and maintaining databases, and ensuring they operate efficiently and without error
Data security: Implementing and managing security protocols to protect against data breaches and cyber attacks
Data backup and restoration: Backing up and restoring data to prevent data loss
Data governance: Implementing data policies, procedures, and standards
Data management: Managing data repositories and optimizing storage
Data distribution: Defining users and enabling data distribution to the right user, in appropriate format and in a timely manner
User support: Providing training and support to users
Compliance: Ensuring the company is in compliance with legal requirements
Collaboration: Working with management and the IT department to identify system requirements and improve systems skills that are useful for a DBA include:
Business awareness
Problem-solving and analytical skills
Good communication, teamwork, and negotiation skills
Good organizational skills
Flexibility and adaptability
Excellent business relationship and user support skills
