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Iron Mountain is seeking an experienced Senior Structured Query Language Database Administrator to join our Service Transition Global Information Technology team.
In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end implementation, configuration, maintenance, and performance optimization of critical Structured Query Language Server Relational Database Management Systems to ensure the 24x7 availability and security of our global corporate applications.
The Service Transition Global Information Technology team operates as a core operational pillar, supporting global infrastructure, driving continuous database service improvements, and maintaining alignment with Enterprise Information Technology strategy.
What You’ll DoIn this role, you will:
Database Infrastructure & Availability: Configure, maintain, and monitor Structured Query Language Server databases and servers using native troubleshooting tools, ensuring high performance, 24x7 system availability, and reliable disaster recovery capabilities.
Performance Optimization & Automation: Refine regular operational workflows, automate routine database processes, and partner directly with software developers on query performance tuning and database schema refinement.
Team Engagement & Technical Leadership: Implement enterprise database standards, resolve technical escalations, and mentor team members to foster technical excellence across global IT operations.
Governance & Service Reporting: Produce and present accurate management reports tracking Key Performance Indicators, Key Risk Indicators, deliverable statuses, and compliance initiatives to senior technology leadership.
The ideal candidate will have:
10+ years of experience in Microsoft Structured Query Language Server Database Administration.
Strong knowledge of full Structured Query Language installation, Always On Availability Groups, backup and recovery models, Performance Tuning and Optimization, and High Availability/Disaster Recovery architectures.
Technical Proficiency in Windows Server environments, Active Directory, Structured Query Language Server Reporting Services (SSRS), and Structured Query Language Server Integration Services (SSIS).
Proven ability in root-cause problem solving, managing production escalations, multi-tasking across global projects, and executing scheduled maintenance or release deployments after hours.
Certifications: Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS), Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), or Most Valuable Professional (MVP) credentials are a strong plus.
Skills Required
- 10+ years of Microsoft SQL Server Database Administration experience
- Experience with SQL Server installation, Always On Availability Groups, backup and recovery models, performance tuning, and HA/DR architectures
- Technical proficiency in Windows Server environments and Active Directory
- Experience with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
- Proven ability in root-cause problem solving, managing production escalations, multi-tasking across global projects, and executing after-hours maintenance/releases
- Experience implementing enterprise database standards, mentoring team members, and producing KPI/KRI and compliance reports
- Certifications such as MCTS, MCITP, or MVP
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Inclusive Benefits Coverage — Inclusive, modern offerings are emphasized, including support for mental health, gender‑affirming care (with travel/lodging where needed), and family‑planning benefits. Recognition for disability inclusion is also highlighted, which aligns with accessible benefits and leave support.
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Retirement Support — A formal 401(k) program is described with automatic enrollment and a clear employer match structure, with immediate vesting referenced in the materials. Access to supporting infrastructure and guidance is noted through dedicated benefits portals and administrators.
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Healthcare Strength — Multiple national medical plan options are outlined, along with care navigation, virtual primary care, and pharmacy coverage. Additional wellbeing support is described via EAP services and structured wellbeing programming.
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What We Do
Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) is the global leader for storage and information management services. Trusted by more than 220,000 organizations around the world, Iron Mountain boasts a real estate network of more than 80 million square feet across more than 1,350 facilities in 45 countries dedicated to protecting and preserving what matters most for its customers. Iron Mountain’s solutions portfolio includes records management, data management, document management, data centers, art storage and logistics, and secure shredding help organizations to lower storage costs, comply with regulations, recover from disaster, and better use their information. Founded in 1951, Iron Mountain stores and protects billions of information assets, including critical business documents, electronic information, medical data and cultural and historical artifacts.
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