On behalf of our client, a leading Payment Solutions Provider, GRS Recruitment is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Database Officer to join their team in Larnaca. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with up to 1 year of experience looking to start or develop a career in database administration and data management. The successful candidate will receive guidance and support while working with experienced professionals in a collaborative environment.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist with the maintenance and monitoring of company databases to ensure performance, availability, and security
- Write and optimize basic SQL queries and support database development tasks
- Assist with database backups and recovery procedures
- Help monitor database performance and report any issues
- Support data integrity and accuracy across company systems
- Assist internal teams with data requests, reports, and analysis
- Participate in database design, implementation, and system improvements
- Collaborate with the IT team to support ongoing projects and daily operations
- Maintain documentation related to database systems and processes
- Learn and follow database security and best practices
CANDIDATE PROFILE
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Recent graduate or up to 1 year of relevant experience (internships and university projects are welcome)
- Basic knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle SQL, or similar)
- Familiarity with relational databases and database concepts
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Excellent command of the English language, both written and spoken
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail
- Eagerness to learn, develop new technical skills, and work as part of a team
- Exposure to database projects through university, internships, or personal projects
- Familiarity with data visualization or reporting tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau)
- Basic knowledge of scripting or automation (e.g. Python, PowerShell)
- Understanding of database security principles
SALARY AND BENEFITS
- €18,000 – €24,000 Gross Per Annum
- Salary will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and skills. The advertised salary range is indicative, any offer will reflect the successful candidate’s suitability.
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive at GRS Recruitment, only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.
To apply for this position, please email your CV to Kristina Razorenova, kristina@grsrecruitment.com quoting the above job reference or call +357 25 342 730 for further information.