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Document Management Specialists - 15-1199.12

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O*NET-SOC Description

Implement and administer enterprise-wide document management systems and related procedures that allow organizations to capture, store, retrieve, share, and destroy electronic records and documents.

Sample of Reported Job Titles

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SOC Occupation Groups

15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations
15-1100 Computer Occupations
15-1190 Miscellaneous Computer Occupations
15-1199.00 Computer Occupations, All Other
15-1199.12 Document Management Specialists

Related Occupations

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Tasks

  • Administer document and system access rights and revision control to ensure security of system and integrity of master documents.
  • Analyze, interpret, or disseminate system performance data.
  • Assist in determining document management policies to facilitate efficient, legal, and secure access to electronic content.
  • Assist in the assessment, acquisition, or deployment of new electronic document management systems.
  • Assist in the development of document or content classification taxonomies to facilitate information capture, search, and retrieval.
  • Conduct needs assessments to identify document management requirements of departments or end users.
  • Consult with end users regarding problems in accessing electronic content.
  • Develop or configure document management system features, such as user interfaces, access profiles, and document workflow procedures.
  • Develop, document, or maintain standards, best practices, or system usage procedures.
  • Document technical functions and specifications for new or proposed content management systems.
  • Exercise security surveillance over document processing, reproduction, distribution, storage, or archiving.
  • Identify and classify documents or other electronic content according to characteristics such as security level, function, and metadata.
  • Implement electronic document processing, retrieval, and distribution systems in collaboration with other information technology specialists.
  • Implement scanning or other automated data entry procedures, using imaging devices and document imaging software.
  • Keep abreast of developments in document management by reviewing current literature, talking with colleagues, participating in educational programs, attending meetings or workshops, or participating in professional organizations or conferences.
  • Monitor regulatory activity to maintain compliance with records and document management laws.
  • Operate data capture technology to import digitized documents into document management system.
  • Prepare and record changes to official documents and confirm changes with legal and compliance management staff.
  • Prepare support documentation and training materials for end users of document management systems.
  • Propose recommendations for improving content management system capabilities.
  • Retrieve electronic assets from repository for distribution to users, collecting and returning to repository, if necessary.
  • Search electronic sources, such as databases or repositories, or manual sources for information.
  • Write, review, or execute plans for testing new or established document management systems.

Detailed Work Activities

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Military Crosswalk Titles

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  • Knowledge Operations Management Superintendent (Air Force - Enlisted)
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Apprenticeship Crosswalk Titles

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DOT Crosswalk Titles

  • Director, Records Management