ANZSCO 262111- Database Administrator
Description
The database administrator works in creating a plan, configuring, maintaining and then developing the structure according to the database Management system to meet the user requirements, maintaining the database integrity, security, performance and reliability. Apart from that, they ensure to design and implement the database of the organisation. They also play an important role in designing and developing the strategy, improving and maintaining the database performance for future meets. Moreover, the database administrator works toward planning and coordinating the security measures to maintain the security of the database.
Skill Level
1
Alternative Titles
Database Operator
Database Support
DBA
Database Specialist
Specialisations
Database Analyst
Skill Assessment Authority
ACS (Australian Computer Society)
Occupations List
The occupation belongs under the following lists
- Combined Skilled Occupations List (STSOL MLTSSL)
- RSMS Occupations List (RSMSL)
- Short-Term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL)
The occupation does not belong to the following list
- Labor Marketing Testing Required for 457 List (LMTL)
- Medium Long Term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL)
Visa Provision
As the Occupation features in STSOL MLTSSL, the candidates can apply for the following visas
- Skilled Nominated 190
- Skilled Regional Nominated 489
Moreover, the clients can also apply for Visa under the GSM Program. This can help you move to Australia easily. The occupation belongs to STSOL, and thus the occupation may not always belong to the online assessment. As a result, you should prefer seeking the employer sponsor to move to Australia.
Unit Group: 2621 Database and Systems Administrators, and ICT Security Specialist
Description
The database administrator maintain, create, manage and administer the database of the organization's system. They make sure to abide by the security policies and procedures to ensure better backup, reliability, system integrity and the performance of the website.
Tasks
- Maintaining and designing the database structure, data structure, dictionaries, tables, and naming all the sections accordingly to provide the accuracy of the sections
- Enabling the computer sites to fit in coordination and function and monitor accordingly as per the network performance
- Carrying out operational establishment and measures to ensure backup of the system, recovery and implying the security tools to prevent data loss
- Working with security vendors, service providers to ensure the proper installation and maintenance of the system security application and ensuring performance delivery and service level agreements
- Developing and maintaining documents, instructions, policies and the system logs
Skill level
The occupation belongs to the following skills level
Bachelor degree or higher education
5 years of experience or relevant vendor certification program
Some firms even require job training certification
Occupations in this group
- 262111 Database Administrator
- 262112 ICT Security Specialist
- 262113 Systems Administrator
English Requirement
A minimum score is required in the following exams
- IELTS- 6 (L, R, W), 7 (speaking), 7 (overall)
- OET- B (all section)
- TOEFL iBT- L:12, R:13, W:21, S:23, L93
- PTE Academics- 50 (L, R, W), 65 (speaking), 65 (overall)
Exceptions
- Australian Graduate Exceptions can apply in some territories and states
- Priority Skilled Lists may be an essential requirement in many states or territories
- Candidates from countries like UK, US, Canada, New Zealand and Ireland do not need to produce IELTS or OET
- If registration or licensing is necessary to determine the minimum English result, the candidate must present IELTS equivalent or higher result.
Closely Related Core ICT Units
- Computer Forensics
- Database Management Systems- Relational Database, RDBMS, Object Oriented Database
- Information Security
- Information Systems Security
- Internet and the Web
- Internet Forensics
- Web Security
- Operating Systems- Xenix, Unix, Linux, Network OS
- Data Encryption
- Database Implementation
Additional Closely Related ICT Units
- Computer Network
- Client Server Technology
- Distributed Systems
- Introduction to ICT- Introduction to Computer Science, Computer Theory, Introduction to Business Computing, Computer Science I
- e-Commerce
- Testing Strategies and Methods
- Project Management
- File Processing
- Distributed Systems
- Data Policy
- Critical Path Method
Description
| Major Group | 2 - Professionals |
| Sub-Major Group | 26 - ICT Professionals |
| Minor Group | 262 - Database and Systems Administrators and ICT Security Specialists |
| Unit Group | 2621 - Database and Systems Administrators and ICT Security Specialists |
Job Outlook
| Weekly Earnings | $ 1932 AUD |
| Work full-time hours | 84% |
| Growth expected in the next 5 years | Very Strong |
| Gender share | 37% Female, 70% Male |
| Average full-time | 41 Hours |
| Skill level rating | Very high skill |
| Average Age | Males: 40.0 |
| Females: 42.6 | |
| Persons: 40.4 | |
| Employed | 6200 |
Chief Information Officer 135111
| National | NSW | VIC | QLD | SA | WA | TAS | NT | ACT | Future Demand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | At Economy-Wide Averag |
Occupation List Information
| Occupation on the Skill list | Occupation not on the Skill List |
|---|---|
| Combined Skilled Occupations List (STSOL MLTSSL) | Labor Market Testing Required for 457 List (LMTL) |
| Medium Long Term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) | Short-Term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) |
| Labor Market Testing Required for 457 List (LMTL) |
Visa Provision
| ANZSCO | OCCUPATION | SKILLS ASSESSMENT | 189 | 190 | 485 | 491 (STATE) | 491 (FAMILY) | 186 (DIRECT) | 407 (TRAINING) | 494 (REGIONAL SPONSORED) | 482 (TSS MEDIUM TERM) |
| 262111 | Database Administrator | ACS |
English Requirement
| English Language Test | Minimum Score |
|---|---|
| International English Language Testing System (IELTS) | Minimum Score of 6 (Learning, Reading, Writing), 7 in Speaking and 7 Overall |
| Occupational English Test (OET) | OET result with a Minimum Grade B in all sections |
| Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) | Minimum Score (Learning: 12, Reading: 13, Writing: 21, Speaking: 23 and Overall 93) |
| Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic | Minimum Score of 50 (Learning, Reading, Writing), 65 in Speaking and 65 Overall |
Frequently Asked Questions
A DBA is a professional responsible for managing and maintaining an organisation's databases.
A DBA is responsible for installing and configuring database management systems, creating and maintaining databases, ensuring data security and integrity, optimising database performance, and troubleshooting and resolving database issues.
A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field and relevant certifications in database management systems such as Oracle or Microsoft SQL Server are typically required.
Strong technical skills in database management systems, database design, data modelling, and data analysis and good communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills are essential.
Contact Number
Email Address
Our Location
Level 2/140 Creek Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia 4000