Senior SQL Database Administrator (Remote)

Iron Mountain; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 108,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible work options

Health, wellness, retirement plans

Paid time off

Learning & growth opportunities

Job summary

Iron Mountain is seeking an analytical Senior Database Administrator to join our IT team. You will design, tune, and maintain core SQL Server environments across a robust Microsoft shop, supporting application development and keeping critical infrastructure performant and secure.

The role requires 5–7 years of SQL Server experience, expertise in T-SQL, Always On, clustering, SSIS/SSRS, and a Windows Server environment. Flexibility for on-call rotation and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of in-depth SQL Server design, administration, programming and support experience.
• Experience with T-SQL, server-side development (triggers, stored procedures), Always On HA, clustering, DR, and SSIS/SSRS implementations.
• Proficiency with Windows Server OS and Microsoft-centric environments.
• Familiarity with Rubrik backup systems and basic PowerShell scripting.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design, installation, upgrades, capacity planning and daily maintenance of SQL Server environments on Windows Server.
• Monitor, tune, and optimize performance; manage Always On and clustering for high availability.
• Implement backup/recovery procedures and manage disaster recovery processes in compliance with change management.
• Collaborate with developers to build stored procedures, triggers, and data extraction facilities including SSIS/SSRS.
• Maintain security and health of the environment; update documentation and participate in 24/7 on-call rotation.

Skills

T-SQL

Always On

SSIS/SSRS

Windows Server

PowerShell

Backup & DR

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Rubrik

Job description

Iron Mountain is seeking an analytical Senior Database Administrator to join our IT team. You will design, tune, and maintain core SQL Server environments across a robust Microsoft shop, supporting application development and keeping critical infrastructure performant and secure.

The role requires 5–7 years of SQL Server experience, expertise in T-SQL, Always On, clustering, SSIS/SSRS, and a Windows Server environment. Flexibility for on-call rotation and strong communication are essential.