Database Administration

Responsible for administering databases and data management systems that allow for the secure storage, query, protection, and utilization of data.

  • T0137: Maintain database management systems software
  • T0330: Maintain assured message delivery systems
  • T0422: Implement data management standards, requirements, and specifications
  • T0459: Implement data mining and data warehousing applications
  • T1020: Determine the operational and safety impacts of cybersecurity lapses
  • T1065: Determine data capacity requirements
  • T1066: Plan for anticipated changes in data capacity requirements
  • T1230: Maintain directory replication services
  • T1231: Maintain information exchanges through publish, subscribe, and alert functions
  • T1249: Perform backup and recovery of databases
  • T1297: Recommend new database technologies and architectures
  • T1402: Manage databases and data management systems
  • T1564: Install database management systems and software
  • T1565: Configure database management systems and software
  • K0674: Knowledge of computer networking protocols
  • K0675: Knowledge of risk management processes
  • K0676: Knowledge of cybersecurity laws and regulations
  • K0677: Knowledge of cybersecurity policies and procedures
  • K0678: Knowledge of privacy laws and regulations
  • K0679: Knowledge of privacy policies and procedures
  • K0680: Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices
  • K0681: Knowledge of privacy principles and practices
  • K0682: Knowledge of cybersecurity threats
  • K0683: Knowledge of cybersecurity vulnerabilities
  • K0684: Knowledge of cybersecurity threat characteristics
  • K0685: Knowledge of access control principles and practices
  • K0686: Knowledge of authentication and authorization tools and techniques
  • K0698: Knowledge of cryptographic key management principles and practices
  • K0699: Knowledge of data administration policies and procedures
  • K0700: Knowledge of data standardization policies and procedures
  • K0701: Knowledge of data backup and recovery policies and procedures
  • K0702: Knowledge of data warehousing principles and practices
  • K0703: Knowledge of data mining principles and practices
  • K0704: Knowledge of database management system (DBMS) principles and practices
  • K0705: Knowledge of database query language capabilities and applications
  • K0706: Knowledge of database schema capabilities and applications
  • K0707: Knowledge of database systems and software
  • K0708: Knowledge of digital rights management (DRM) tools and techniques
  • K0716: Knowledge of host access control (HAC) systems and software
  • K0717: Knowledge of network access control (NAC) systems and software
  • K0742: Knowledge of identity and access management (IAM) principles and practices
  • K0744: Knowledge of operating system (OS) systems and software
  • K0746: Knowledge of policy-based access controls
  • K0747: Knowledge of Risk Adaptive (Adaptable) Access Controls (RAdAC)
  • K0750: Knowledge of query languages
  • K0751: Knowledge of system threats
  • K0752: Knowledge of system vulnerabilities
  • K0759: Knowledge of client and server architecture
  • K0766: Knowledge of data asset management principles and practices
  • K0777: Knowledge of data storage media characteristics
  • K0859: Knowledge of encryption tools and techniques
  • K0862: Knowledge of data remediation tools and techniques
  • K0865: Knowledge of data classification standards and best practices
  • K0866: Knowledge of data classification tools and techniques
  • K0867: Knowledge of database application programming interfaces (APIs)
  • K0874: Knowledge of key management service (KMS) principles and practices
  • K0875: Knowledge of symmetric encryption principles and practices
  • K0876: Knowledge of key management service (KMS) key rotation policies and procedures
  • K0917: Knowledge of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) data security standards and best practices
  • K0918: Knowledge of Payment Card Industry (PCI) data security standards and best practices
  • K0919: Knowledge of Personal Health Information (PHI) data security standards and best practices
  • K0934: Knowledge of data classification policies and procedures
  • K0942: Knowledge of cryptology principles and practices
  • K0983: Knowledge of computer networking principles and practices
  • K0991: Knowledge of database administration principles and practices
  • K0992: Knowledge of database maintenance principles and practices
  • K1014: Knowledge of network security principles and practices
  • K1114: Knowledge of capacity management
  • K1121: Knowledge of configuration management
  • K1147: Knowledge of data integrity principles and practices
  • K1161: Knowledge of financial management
  • S0045: Skill in optimizing database performance
  • S0545: Skill in designing data storage solutions
  • S0546: Skill in implementing data storage solutions
  • S0558: Skill in developing algorithms
  • S0559: Skill in performing data structure analysis
  • S0579: Skill in preparing reports
  • S0586: Skill in administering databases
  • S0728: Skill in preparing briefings
  • S0791: Skill in presenting to an audience
  • S0819: Skill in caching data
  • S0820: Skill in cataloging data
  • S0828: Skill in compiling data
  • S0835: Skill in distributing data
  • S0897: Skill in retrieving data