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MCDBA Certification - The Door to Many Careers

April 21, 2005
by David Martin
david.martin@hqpublications.com
Technicial Programs Columnist

As more and more companies use database programs to run their inventories, memberships, customer lists, and job databases, the number of database administrator jobs available keeps growing. However, MCDBA Certification will prepare you for a lot more than just a career in database administration.

The job outlook for people with database training

Information Technology professionals with MCDBA Certification credentials have a wide range of job possibilities in the database field. The DBA, or database administrator, training is useful in a variety of occupations:
  • Database Administrator/Database Developer
    This is the most obvious choice for holders of the MCDBA Certification and involves high level work with databases.
  • Network Engineer
    Local Area Networks (LAN), Wide Area Networks (WAN), and other forms of computer communication all use databases as part of their structure.
  • Web Developer and Producer
    The database program components of website development strategies make this a good career direction for people with MCDBA Certification.
  • Systems Architect and Analyst
    Database training is important when it comes to designing and creating computer strategies for enterprises.
  • Project Leadership and Management
    Studies have shown that holding credentials such as the MCDBA Certification is a key to being promoted to positions of responsibility.
  • User Support Technician
    There is a great need for people with a deep knowledge of database programs on the help desks of a number of companies.
  • High Technology Teaching
    Database training is valuable as a job skill, but it also gives you the opportunity to teach at private institutions, colleges, and high schools.

MCDBA-Certified IT Professionals Hold the Following Positions:

  • Database Administrator/Developer
  • Network Engineer
  • Management
  • Programmer/Analyst
  • Help Desk/User Support
  • Project Lead/Networking
  • Webmaster/Developer/Producer
  • Project Lead/Programming
  • Instructor

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