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 Systems Administrator to join our growing team. The company is an industrial manufacturer with facilities in two locations; Sedro-Woolley and Bothell WA. A successful candidate will be experienced in serving the technology needs of a business and be ready to provide IT support and leadership as the company grows.

Must be fully vaccinated.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Procure, install, configure, and maintain computer hardware, software, and networking systems
• 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
• Develop and implement IT and system security policies and procedures
• Manage connectivity and security of networked industrial equipment
• Occasionally Interface with MSP

Requirements

• Associates degree in Information Technology or a related field
• 5+ years of experience as an IT Technician or similar role
• Strong knowledge of computer hardware, software, and networking systems
• Experience with troubleshooting and problem-solving
• 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

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Networking, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Technical Certifications are a plus: Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• Knowledge of NIST 800-171 requirements
• 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. 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.

Salary Range

$80,000 to $85,000 annually, DOE.

Benefits

• The Company pays 100% for one of the two medical plans offered (employee only)
• Dental (one of two plans) and vision are also paid for by Dogwood (employee only)
• Paid vacation, paid sick leave and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan, with employer match

Applicant Notes

• Applicants must provide complete work history with employer references for last three employers to five years
• All employees are subject to pre-employment background check and pre-employment and random drug testing
• All applicants must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19

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.

EOE: 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. In order to meet company deadlines, work in excess of 40 hours per week may be required from time to time.

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