Information Specialist
Design strategies for enterprise databases, data warehouse systems, and multidimensional networks. Set standards for database operations, programming, query processes, and security. Model, design, and construct large relational databases or data warehouses. Create and optimize data models for warehouse infrastructure and workflow. Integrate new systems with existing warehouse structure and refine system performance and functionality.
At a Glance
Information Specialist earns an average of $49,727/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 5 years. Top skills: Information Systems, Information Technology, Information Assurance.
$49,727/yr
Bachelor's degree
5 years
11
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Database Architects
Median Wage
$135,980/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+8.7%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (16)
Information Systems
Information Assurance
Computer Science
Configuration Management
Operating Systems
Customer Support
Information Systems Security
Hardware Troubleshooting
Auditing
IT Security
Hardening
SAP Applications
Security Analysis
Project Management
Cyber Security
Computer Security
Common Skills (10)
Information Technology
Communication
Detail Oriented
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Operations
Customer Service
Verbal Communication Skills
Management
Record Keeping
Certifications (4)
Security Clearance
Top Secret-Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI Clearance)
Certified Information Systems Security Professional
DoD Information Assurance (IA) Certification
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