Dogwood Industries - Who We Are

Dogwood Industries is a steel fabrication company, manufacturing a proprietary line of relocatable structures for industrial and DoD customers. Our mission is to provide leadership and innovation in the design, manufacturing and delivery of prefabricated products that change the way our clients work. The Dogwood team is dedicated to finding creative design solutions to meet our customer's needs.

General Job Description
Dogwood Industries is seeking a full time IT Database Administrator to join our growing team. The company is an industrial manufacturer with facilities in Sedro-Woolley, Everett, and Bothell WA. A successful candidate will be experienced in serving the technological needs of a business and be ready to provide IT support and leadership as the company grows.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage the installation, configuration, and maintenance of SQL Database for SolidWorks, AutoCAD, SolidWorks PDM, and ERP software.
• Support and maintain databases on servers that run Microsoft SQL Server Standard.
• Monitor key metrics, optimize SQL queries, and adjust indexes to handle performance issues.
• Manage user access and permissions within the SQL and PDM software, ensuring that sensitive data is protected.
• Perform database tuning and regularly review and optimize configurations, monitor software usage and performance, identify areas for improvement and implementing solutions.
• Coordinate software updates and upgrades, testing new features and ensuring compatibility with existing systems.
• Prepare and maintain documentation on Database software configurations, processes, and standards and ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations related to Database software usage and data security.
• Monitor, Manage, and Assist with the implementation and maintenance of backup and disaster recovery procedures for company data and systems.
• Participate in regular IT security audits and assessments to identify vulnerabilities in systems and processes.
• Provide on-call support for emergencies outside of regular business hours.
• Procure, install, configure, and maintain workstation and server hardware, software, and networking devices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to computer systems, networks, and peripherals.
• Provide technical support and assistance to end users.
• Maintain inventory of computer hardware and software.
• Management of cell phones and VoIP phone system.
• Manage connectivity and security of networked large industrial equipment (python).
• Completing large IT projects and Occasionally Interface with MSP.
• Travel to Bothell and Everett offices for services as needed.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Computer Science or a related field
• 5+ years of experience as an IT Technician or similar role
• Strong knowledge of workstations, servers, and networking systems
• Strong Knowledge of SQL, CAD software, and Database structures
• Experience with troubleshooting and problem-solving basic computer issues
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong verbal and writing skills in English
• US Citizen

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Technical Certifications are a plus: Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), CompTIA Data+, DataSys+
• Knowledge of NIST 800-171 requirements
• Knowledge of Azure and cloud environments
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or VBA

Physical Requirements/Work Environment
This position is hands on (physically present) and requires moderate physical activity in an office environment in Sedro-Woolley, WA. Travel to Bothell or Everett office for service as needed. To perform the essential functions of this job, the employee will be walking to and from buildings in an industrial setting, climbing stairs (and ladders if necessary) and regularly sitting at a desk for computer work, utilizing the telephone frequently and participating in meetings with colleagues. Position requires lifting up to 40 lbs. The employee will occasionally be exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes and odors.

Compensation

$28.00 to $38.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Health Benefits, including medical, dental and vision
• Company paid and supplemental life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Accident and hospital insurance
• Paid vacation, paid sick leave and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan, with employer match
• Employee Referral Bonus Program

Applicant Notes

• Applicants must provide complete work history with employer references for last three employers to five years
• All employees are subject to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment and random drug testing. Due to working in / being exposed to a safety sensitive environment, THC testing will occur as part of all drug screens.

Application Assistance

If you have any questions or need assistance applying, please contact Dogwood's HR department at (206) 858-2728 or HR@dogwoodindustries.com.

Location

This position is located at the Dogwood Factory at 500 Metcalf, Sedro Wooley, WA 98284. Remote/hybrid options are not available, at this time. Travel to the Everett Factory or Corporate Office in Bothell, WA as needed or required.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by law.

Disclaimer: Although the Company has attempted to accurately and thoroughly describe this position, the Company reserves the right to change the same, including to change, add to or subtract from the duties outlined, within the sole discretion of the Company, at any time, with or without advance notice.

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Compensation details: 28-38 Hourly Wage

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