Security and Safety Systems Administrator – SA

Security and Safety Systems Administrator – SA

Requirements

• Knowledge of Physical Security Systems best practices, guidelines, and standards
• Intermediate knowledge of networked access control and badging systems, video management systems and alarm systems
• Basic knowledge of IP-based intercom systems, visitor management principles and mass notification systems
• Knowledge of personnel access control and intrusion detection systems, access control hardware (eg PIR/REX devices, strikes, locks), and asset protection strategies
• Knowledge of basic electrical theories and circuitry concepts
• Understanding of permit, inspection, and licensing requirements for system installations
• Proficient with Microsoft office suite of programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project, and SharePoint
• Proficient with the following technologies: Active Directory, Windows and Linux operating systems, network cabling/switches, server administration, system remote management, as well as data import, export and manipulation
• Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice, Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS) in related field or equivalent work experience required
• 1-2 years of experience with physical security system design and engineering
• 1-2 of experience planning and executing security systems installations in office and data center deployments

Responsibilities

• Perform security system administration, configuration management, routine maintenance, performance tuning, and troubleshooting to maintain system integrity
• Assist in the coordination of system implementation and upgrades; provide technical and operational guidance to security integrators
• Collaborate and coordinate with IT stakeholders to ensure compliance with IT standards and network connectivity for all physical security devices
• Manage maintenance work order process and provide updates as necessary
• Organize and prepare detailed documentation of system performance, including service request records and analysis
• Assists in training of end-users and other support personnel on security applications
• Manage inventory of security equipment, components, and consumables
• Keep informed of current security trends, standards, guidelines, developments, and techniques
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Conform with all company policies and procedures

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional board certification in a relevant security discipline preferred