About Us:

Redbarn® Pet Products is a manufacturer of premium pet food, treats, and chews. For over 20 years, Redbarn has been a family-owned business, and our co-founders, Jeff and Howie, are committed to staying that way. What began in 1996 as two lifelong best friends cooking in a kitchen has flourished into what they call, one big family. Jeff and Howie are honored to have many talented people who've worked beside them for 20 years now and to support a team of more than 500 today. Together, we work every day to put a smile on your pet's face.

The Company offers competitive wages and benefits including, Medical, Dental, and Vision, 401(k) with a company match, Flexible Spending Accounts, HSA, Metlife Voluntary Benefits, Pet Insurance, Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick and Employee Pet Food Discounts.

Summary The System/Database Administrator will keep the database up and running smoothly 24/7. The goal is to provide a seamless flow of information throughout the company, considering both backend data structure and frontend accessibility for end-users by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Maintaining and troubleshooting of physical and virtual Linux servers (rack mounts/blades, and VMs).
• Maintaining, configuring, patching, upgrading and troubleshooting of physical and virtual Windows servers (rack mounts/blades, and VMs.)
• Maintaining of backup, off-site tape storage, inventory-asset management.
• Design, Deployment, and Management of complex application infrastructures.
• Ability to manage and support database deployments and operations. (monitoring, backup, restore, cluster/replication configuration).
• Investigating, resolving and closing user reported problems and application issues through our ticketing system.
• Supporting users in the use of computer equipment by providing necessary training and advice.
• Installing, configuring and deploying new PCs & Servers.
• Providing a high level of customer service at all times.
• Monitor server event logs, performance logs, growth of data on the network, and checking the status of nightly server backups.
• Be an excellent team player and creative problem solver.
• Share 24x7 on-call duties to maintain system availability.

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in in related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Windows 2012-19 Server, Active Directory, Office365, Windows Pro 10, MacOS.
• Experience with Veeam Backup & Recovery.
• Experience with Linux (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server).
• Experience with SQL (SAP Hana SQL), Tomcat, Nginx.
• Experience with Networking (switch and router configuration) mostly Cisco a plus.
• Experience with server virtualization technology, VMWare, Hyper-V.
• Experience with Crystal Report is a plus.
• Shell scripting in various languages Bash, Perl, Ruby.
• Experience in highly available 24x7 production environment.

Language Skills

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Database software; Development software; Internet software; Manufacturing software; Order processing systems; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.

Other Skills and Abilities

• Hands-on with every aspect of our technical operations.
• Implement infrastructure, system, application level monitoring to ensure high system availability.
• Improve and manage application/configuration deployment tools.
• Self-motivated, organized and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability lift 50 lbs equipment for installation.

Other Qualifications

• Ability to travel domestically and internationally to multi-site locations as needed.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Redbarn® Pet Products is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Redbarn® Pet Products complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, please contact Human Resources at (562) 495-7315.

CPRA Notice. If you are a California resident, and would like to learn more about what categories of personal information we collect when you apply for this job, and how we may use that information, please read our CPRA Job Applicant Notice at Collection at the link below.

CPRA Privacy Notice for California Employees and Applicants 2023.pdf

Redbarn® Pet Products does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Redbarn property and therefore, Redbarn® Pet Products will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. At Redbarn® Pet Products request only, preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open positions. In these cases, a fully executed agreement with Redbarn® Pet Products must be in place and current.n place and current.

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