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   DO NOT BECOME DATABASE ADMINISTRATORS

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   Coordinate changes to computer databases, test and implement the database applying knowledge of database management systems. May plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases.

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I'm an Oracle DBA with 10 years of experience. It's great job and great pay if you don't mind long hours and the beeper permanently attached to your wrist. 24/7 support can be pretty hard on you.

Submitted on 15-Aug-07


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