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System Administrator (Video Management System/VMS)

VMX Group LLC Detroit, Michigan, United States · $73K/yr

3 h ago
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About the role

The administrator will configure, maintain, and troubleshoot the Genetec Video Management System and AXIS camera infrastructure. They will also collaborate with IT teams on security projects, system health monitoring, and provide technical training to airport departments.

What they look for

Genetec Video Management System AXIS Camera Solution System Administration CCTV Infrastructure Maintenance Troubleshooting Network Connectivity Windows Server VMware SQL Databases Cybersecurity Technical Documentation PowerShell Python AutoCAD ServiceNow

Requirements

Candidates must have at least two years of experience administering CCTV applications and VMS infrastructure. A bachelor's degree in a technical field or a high school diploma with four years of relevant enterprise infrastructure experience is required.

Full description

System Administrator (Video Management System/VMS Admin)

$ 35. hourly

6-Months

Hiring as soon as possible

Job Description

The Technology Services department of the Wayne County Airport Authority is responsible for providing and managing the Airport Authority’s technology needs for both Detroit Metro (DTW) and Willow Run (YIP) airports. The Airport Authority is seeking qualified candidates for an on-site technical professional who will utilize their knowledge, skills, and abilities to assist with implementation and ongoing administration of the Authority's Security Surveillance Platform (Genetec Video Management System, AXIS Camera Solution, and Infrastructure).

Key Responsibilities:

  • 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.

Education Requirement

  • B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. OR
  • High School Diploma with a minimum of 4 years of demonstrated experience working

in an enterprise infrastructure environment in addition to the time required in the

Minimum Qualifications

1) Two (2) years administering Genetec Security Center Enterprise or other CCTV applications (for example, Milestone, Exacq Vision, etc.) 2) Two (2) years administering AXIS CCTV surveillance cameras (or others such as Pelco, Bosch, etc.) 3) Two (2) years maintaining and troubleshooting VMS-related infrastructure

Preferred Qualifications (or equivalent):

  • Experience with 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 networking 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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