Classification note
- Published code: 2521
- Hierarchy level: unit-group
- This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.
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Occupation hierarchy
- Major Group: 2 Professionals
- Sub Major Group: 25 Information and Communications Technology Professionals
- Minor Group: 252 Database and Network Professionals
- Unit Group: 2521 Database Designers and Administrators
Child groups
- No child groups are published under this code.
TSIC codes where this occupation is primary
- No primary TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
TSIC codes where this occupation is related
- No related TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
Definition
Database designers and administrators design, develop, control, maintain and support the optimal performance and security of databases.
Tasks include
Tasks include - (a) designing and developing database architecture, data structures, tables, dictionaries and naming conventions for information systems projects; (b) designing, constructing, modifying, integrating, implementing and testing database management systems; (c) conducting research and providing advice on the selection, application and implementation of database management tools; (d) developing and implementing data administration policy, documentation, standards and models; (e) developing policies and procedures for database access and usage and for the backup and recovery of data; (f) performing the operational establishment and preventive maintenance of backups, recovery procedures, and enforcing security and integrity controls.
Included occupations or child groups
Examples of the occupations classified here: - Data administrator - Database administrator - Database analyst - Database architect
Excluded occupations
Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Network administrator - 2522 - Systems administrator (computers) - 2522 - Webmaster - 3514 - Website administrator - 3514
ISCO-88 correspondence
- 2131