Illustrative Reference profiles for a generic digital health care organization, not official job descriptions. About this reference.

Technical specialism

Quoted from the UK GDaD PCF.

Levels

1. Awareness

You can:

  • assist in technical support activities and carry out agreed or routine maintenance and administration tasks
2. Working

You can:

  • use management system software and tools
  • use logical schemata to investigate problems, collect performance statistics and create reports
  • carry out the routine configuration, installation and reconfiguration of database and related products
  • optimise performance and forecast resource needs
3. Practitioner

You can:

  • draft and maintain procedures and documentation
  • set standards for the definition, security and integrity of objects, and ensure conformity to these standards
4. Expert

You can:

  • understand the direction of future technologies
  • deliver a model to support and maintain those future technologies and any databases that coexist in the current environment

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Closest ESCO skills

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Role levels that expect this skill

Role levelRoleBandExpected level
Application operations engineerApplication operations engineer5Awareness
Senior application operations engineerApplication operations engineer6Working
Lead application operations engineerApplication operations engineer7Practitioner
Principal application operations engineerApplication operations engineer8bExpert
End user computing engineerEnd user computing engineer5Awareness
Senior end user computing engineerEnd user computing engineer6Working
Lead end user computing engineerEnd user computing engineer7Practitioner
Principal end user computing engineerEnd user computing engineer8bExpert