Junior Database Administrator

We’re looking for a Junior Database Administrator to join us at Telia.

I’m Saulius Pačėsa, Head of SAP Basis & Oracle DBA Teams, and I’m searching for someone ready to grow with us. We’re a supportive, forward-thinking team focused on ensuring reliable Oracle and PostgreSQL database operations, performance optimization, and smooth migrations for mission-critical systems.

What you’ll do:

You’ll be responsible for Telia and Telia business customers Oracle (mainly) & PostgreSQL (minor part) databases. You will:

• Cover daily operations, ensure around-the-clock availability and safeguard the databases through regular patching.

• Make sure regular refreshments of non-production environments are performed.

• Participate in project activities such as eliminating toil, upgrades and migrations.

What will help you thrive in this role: 

We are looking for someone with a collaborative mindset, eagerness to learn, share knowledge, and ability to adapt in a fast-changing environment. You should also have:

• Basic understanding of Linux OS and related infrastructure services (monitoring, backup, automation).

• Familiarity with database administration principles, advantage if it’s with Oracle or PostgreSQL DB.

• Hands-on experience in administering IT services within an operational environment.

• Ability to analyze and solve problems, make sound decisions, and follow established guidelines.

• Proficiency in both Lithuanian and English (written and spoken form).

Join us to shape smarter living for people, businesses, and the planet

At Telia, we’re a team of 15 000 colleagues across the Nordics and Baltics, passionate about technology and connectivity. As a Top Employer and Sustainability Leader, we drive change with large-scale, impactful projects while building a sustainable, inclusive world.

Here, you can grow your skills, lead meaningful projects, and thrive in a supportive, diverse environment. Whether you’re taking your first step or your next, Telia is a place to grow, belong, and make a real impact.

What We Offer

At Telia, we care about your well-being, growth, and sense of belonging:

• Additional health insurance and pension plans

• Workation: work from anywhere in the EU for up to 30 days per year

• Extra vacation days based on tenure (up to 5 additional days)

• Discounts on Telia services, including free home internet

• Partner offers and discounts (SPA, cafes, events)

• Telia Kids Club: summer camps for employees’ children

• Company-supported sports activities (yoga, basketball, running)

• Internal training, leadership programs and job shadowing to explore new roles

• On-site charging stations for electric vehicles

…and more.

Monthly salary range for this position - 2000 - 3000 Eur (gross) + annual performance bonus. Although it may vary depending on your skills and experience.

Ready to make better happen?

We look forward to receiving your application by 2026-02-24. Please note that we might close the position earlier if we find the right candidate, so don’t wait too long to apply!

 If you’re selected for the next stage, you’ll be contacted by our either the Hiring Manager or our Talent Acquisition Partner. Background check will be part of the process.

 Want to know more about this role? Please reach out to Saulius Pačėsa at [email protected].

Equal opportunities

 At Telia, we recognize talent by professional skills and growth potential. We champion diversity, ensuring every individual’s needs are met, regardless of disability, gender, age, nationality, sexual orientation, or social status. Together, we’re dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment where your uniqueness is our strength.

Join us and let’s make better happen - together!