The database administrator designs, develops and maintains database systems that act behind the scenes of commercial and information intensive web sites. Ensures that the database system has an optimum design that takes care of accurate and updated information whenever required. One must be familiar with the hardware such as servers and back up media and must have thorough knowledge of database design and maintenance.

The knowledge in following databases are preferred: 

• MS SQL Server 


• Oracle 8i 


• Sybase 


• Informix 


• MS Access

Apart from database, knowledge of various application servers is also required.