Database and network professionals not elsewhere classified

Database and network professionals, all other, include information and communications technology security specialists.

Skill level: Highly skilled

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  • The majority of Database and network professionals not elsewhere classified earn a salary between R13 517 and R51 171 per month in 2024.
  • A monthly wage for entry-level Database and network professionals not elsewhere classified ranges from R13 517 to R26 874.
  • After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between R16 071 and R30 902 per month.

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Duties and tasks

  • Developing plans to safeguard computer files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs
  • Training users and promoting security awareness to ensure system security and to improve server and network efficiency
  • Conferring with users to discuss issues such as computer data access needs, security violations, and programming changes
  • Monitoring current reports of computer viruses to determine when to update virus protection systems
  • Modifying computer security files to incorporate new software, correct errors, or change individual access status
  • Monitoring use of data files and regulate access to safeguard information in computer files
  • Performing risk assessments and executing tests of data processing system to ensure functioning of data processing activities and security measures
  • Encrypting data transmissions and erecting firewalls to conceal confidential information as it is being transmitted and to keep out tainted digital transfers

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