Database Administrator
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Summary
Manages and optimizes enterprise databases (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) on-premises and in the cloud, ensuring performance, security, and high availability for a financial services company in Limassol.
The Role:
Are you passionate about enterprise database systems, adept with both on-premises and cloud environments, and driven by operational reliability?
If you thrive in a dynamic environment where performance tuning, data security, and high availability fuel your growth, we want to connect with you! Join our team as a Database Administrator and be part of a community that values your expertise and encourages your continuous advancement.
The main responsibilities of the position include:
- Manage and support various databases (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) on-premises as well as in the cloud, handling daily support, performance optimisations, infrastructure improvements, backups, and replication streams
- Be the primary DBA for some databases, collaborate with other DBA team members to keep the tasks evenly distributed between everyone
- Handle migrations of various data sets and schemas between distinct database environments
- Monitor database performance metrics continuously and proactively troubleshoots and resolves structural or transactional issues
- Provide technical direction and guidance towards DB configuration
- Work in close cooperation with the Information Security Department to maintain security, access rights and compliance of all databases
- Recommend and implements emerging database technologies
- Collaborate effectively with other departments to achieve operational and project related goals
Main requirements:
- BSc/MSc in Information Technology or any other relevant field
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar position, preferably in the financial services industry
- Hands-on experience with major DB engines (MSSQL, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or ClickHouse) alongside strong SQL writing and optimization skills
- Solid knowledge of AWS services (RDS, DMS, S3, IAM), with additional cloud experience (Azure, Oracle Cloud, MongoDB Atlas) considered a plus
- Strong knowledge of Linux/Windows environments, Shell scripting, and database/infrastructure monitoring tools (CloudWatch, OEM, Zabbix, Percona Toolkit, NewRelic)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams
- High accountability, strong attention to detail, and an adaptable mindset focused on continuous upskilling and operational efficiency
Benefit from:
- Attractive remuneration package plus performance related reward
- Private health insurance
- Corporate pension fund
- Intellectually stimulating work environment
- Continuous personal development and international training opportunities
The Hiring Experience: What Awaits You
- Let’s Connect – Intro Chat with Talent Acquisition
- Deep Dive – First Interview with Your Future Team
- Test your edge – Aptitude / Personality Assessment
- Final Connection – Final Interview
All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality!
Skills
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- City of residence
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- Are you legally authorized to work permanently in the location of this position?
- How did you find about the position? optional
- Have you completed your military obligations?