Database Administrator Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Database Administrator:

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
Advanced certification as an MCDBA or MCSD for .NET or Oracle's OCA and OCP is advantageous.
Proficiency in data manipulation languages, including MS SQL, Oracle Database, Hadoop or PostgreSQL.
Analytic mindset and good problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Highly organized and responsible.
Confidence working under pressure.
Maintaining an awareness of trends and developments in database administration.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Database Administrator skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Database Administrator roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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