MY responsibility as a database administrator (DBA) will be the performance, integrity and security of a database. i'll be involved in the planning and development of the database, as well as in troubleshooting any issues on behalf of the users.I'll ensure that:

• data remains consistent across the database
• data is clearly defined
• users access data concurrently, in a form that suits their needs
• there is provision for data security and recovery control (ensuring all data is retrievable in an emergency).