Systems Administrator (VMS Admin)

California Creative Solutions Inc.
Detroit, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Detroit, United States of America

Tech stack

AutoCAD
Data analysis
Software Applications
File Archiver
Encodings
Databases
Issue Tracking Systems
Python
Microsoft SQL Server
Windows Server
Network Connections
Dell PowerEdge
Powershell
Expertise in Genetec Systems
Systems Architecture
Systems Integration
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Information Technology
Video Streaming
Network Server
Cisco networks
ServiceNow
VMware

Job description

  • Administrate (configure, update, maintain, and troubleshoot) the Genetec Video Management System application.
  • Manage system architecture including Directory, Archiver, Media Gateway, and failover components
  • Monitor system health, performance, and storage utilization
  • Administrate (configure, update, maintain, and troubleshoot) the AXIS camera solution.
  • Provide basic maintenance and troubleshooting for the VMS infrastructure components.
  • Provide technical assistance and expertise for security surveillance projects.
  • Collaborate with IT teams on servers, networking, and cybersecurity requirements
  • Provide VMS system training for various WCAA departments and Airport entities.
  • Write and maintain related technical documents.
  • Maintain user roles, permissions, and audit tracking
  • Available after hours / On Call
  • Perform related duties as directed

Requirements

Mandatory Skills: * B.S in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. OR

  • High School Diploma with Minimum 4 years of demonstrated experience working in an enterprise infrastructure environment in addition to the time required in the
  • Two (2) years administering Genetec SecurityCenter Enterprise or other CCTV applications (for example Milestone, Exacq Vision, etc.)
  • Two (2) years administering AXIS CCTV surveillance cameras (or others such as Pelco, Bosch, etc.)
  • Two (2) years maintaining and troubleshooting VMS related infrastructure

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience VMW-related infrastructure, including:

  • Cisco/Dell switches

  • Dell NAS storage

  • Dell PowerEdge servers, Windows Server 2019/2022, and VMWare

  • Microsoft SQL databases

  • Experience integrating cameras, encoders, access control, analytics, and other security systems into VMS platforms

  • Knowledge of video streaming, encryption, recording, and retention best practices

  • Experience troubleshooting VMS applications, video loss, network connectivity, and performance issues

  • Working knowledge of scripting and automation tools (for example Powershell, Python, etc.)

  • Familiarity with enterprise authentication and netwroking protocols related to VMS deployments

  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and ticketing systems such as ServiceNow

  • Preferred certifications:

  • Genetec Security Center 5.x Enterprise

  • AXIS Certified Professional

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