ANZSCO 262111
Database Administrator
Plans, designs, configures, maintains and supports an organisation's database management system in accordance with user requirements, ensuring optimal database integrity, security, backup, reliability and performance.
Also known as: DBA, ICT Database Manager
Skills assessment authority
Australian Computer Society (ACS)Occupation lists
STSOL · CSOL
Visas for Database Administrator
Main tasks
- Designs and implements database structures to optimise system performance and data storage efficiency
- Monitors and optimises database performance using various techniques such as indexing and fine-tuning queries
- Implements and maintains security protocols to protect databases from unauthorised access or breaches
- Performs regular data backups and recovery tasks to ensure data integrity and availability
- Coordinates database updates and migrations, including database software installation, configuration and patch management
- Develops disaster recovery plans to protect data from any potential loss or corruption
Specialisations
ICT Database Analyst
State nomination
7 state(s) nominate Database Administrator for the 190 / 491 visa. See the details by state:
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