Technical Server Administrator – Nutanix / VMware / Physical Security


Trail Blazer Consulting LLC
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Skills
- Active Directory
- Network Security
- Reporting
- Recovery
- VMware vSphere
- VMware
- Authentication
- Access Control
- Backup & Restore
- Communication
- Nutanix
- SQL
- Scripting
Summary
Need Senior Technical Server Admin. role!
JOB SUMMARY Technical Server Administrator
JOB DESCRIPTION We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Systems Administrator to support and maintain the Company's enterprise physical security and surveillance infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for the administration, maintenance, optimization, and support of Pro-Watch Access Control Systems, Genetec Security Center, ChangeGear SQL databases, and enterprise camera/video surveillance systems, while also providing support for Windows server infrastructure and related technologies.
Primary Responsibilities • Administer and maintain Client Pro-Watch access control servers and associated hardware. • Knowledge in Nutanix Cluster Management & Deployment - required • Support and manage Genetec Security Center servers, video management systems, and camera integrations. • Maintain and optimize ChangeGear SQL databases, ensuring performance, availability, backup, and recovery capabilities. • Serve as the subject matter expert for enterprise IP camera systems, video recording platforms, storage systems, and surveillance infrastructure. • Perform troubleshooting and resolution of access control, surveillance, server, and database-related incidents. • Coordinate hardware and software upgrades for physical security systems and supporting infrastructure. • Monitor system health, performance, capacity, and availability across security platforms and server environments. • Perform system patching, firmware upgrades, security updates, and vulnerability remediation activities. • Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity procedures for physical security systems. • Create and maintain technical documentation, system diagrams, operating procedures, and support guides. • Provide on-call and emergency support for critical physical security and surveillance systems. • Collaborate with cybersecurity, networking, facilities, and operations teams to ensure secure and reliable system operation.
Required Technical Skills The ideal candidate should possess strong technical proficiency working with: Physical Security & Surveillance Systems • Client Pro-Watch Access Control Administration • Genetec Security Center administration and support • IP camera systems, video encoders, NVRs, DVRs, and enterprise video storage solutions • Card access systems, badge management, door controllers, and physical security integrations • Security system troubleshooting and performance optimization
Server & Infrastructure Administration • Windows Server and desktop operating systems • User administration, file systems, software installation, and services management • Active Directory administration, Group Policy, and domain services • Backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning • Server hardware management and RAID storage configurations • Patch management and firmware lifecycle administration
Database Administration • Microsoft SQL Server administration and maintenance • Database backup and restore procedures • SQL performance monitoring and optimization • Database troubleshooting and maintenance activities
Networking & Security • Fundamental networking concepts including: o DHCP o DNS o Routing o Firewall technologies o VLANs and IP networking
• Security principles including: o Access Control Lists (ACLs) o Encryption o Authentication and authorization o System hardening
Monitoring & Automation • System health monitoring and performance analysis • Capacity planning and optimization • Scripting and automation experience (PowerShell preferred) • Reporting and technical documentation development
Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline preferred. • Minimum 8 years of Information Technology experience supporting enterprise server environments and critical infrastructure systems. • Experience supporting physical security systems, access control platforms, video management systems, or related operational technology environments strongly preferred. • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Strong customer service mindset with experience providing end-user support. • Well-organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities while meeting deadlines. • Demonstrated ability to make sound technical and business decisions.
Additional Requirements • Ability to provide after-hours, on-call support for critical systems. • Willingness to work overtime and flexible hours to support scheduled maintenance and emergency response activities. • Ability to travel to Company locations as necessary. • Valid driver's license required. • Ability to successfully pass a NERC CIP Personnel Risk Assessment Background Check.
TECHNICAL SKILLS Must Have design and implementation of VMware vSphere and Nutanix environments managed Nutanix clusters Nutanix Administration Nutanix Support Specialist Physical Security
Nice To Have Ability to intrepid, modify and write scripts and SQL queries Automation Scripts |
- Dice Id: 91093714
- Position Id: 9094934
- Posted 3 hours ago
Company Info
About Trail Blazer Consulting LLC
At TRAIL BLAZER we help our IT consultants explore different industries, multiply their skills, and accelerate their career growth with industry-leading firms. We offer the flexibility of direct hire placements, temporary, and project work. With offices nationwide, TRAIL BLAZER combines the resources of a national network with in- depth local expertise. We offer the flexibility of direct placements, and project work.
Trail Blazer Consulting LLC is headquartered in Astoria, NY, USA. We are a leading professional consulting firm with a global database of applicants and state of art technology and process to identify the best and brightest skills.Trail Blazer is committed to provide customer satisfaction through commitment highest standards of services. With a range of skill sets and a flexible support network, we can deliver quick and cost effective resources to our valued Clients. We spend a considerable amount of time and resources screening and hiring top quality consultants, which allows us to provide premier resources that meet and exceed our client expectations.
OUR MISSION, VISION& VALUES:
We at TRAIL BLAZER CONSULTING believe in attaining success. We know that success is important to both our associates and our clients. Our mission is to understand and deliver 100%. With our commitment towards our clients, it helps us in achieving growth, innovation and excellence. We want to be an integral part of that process. To that end, we believe in the following Mission & Vision Statements and set of Core Values:
STAFF AUGMENTATION:
Staff Augmentation, or better known as subcontracting, is primarily outsourcing of manpower on a skill requirement or project completion basis for a limited period of time. From the past few years the IT departments have gone through a difficult phase as they have been pressed to deliver impressive results on multiple initiatives with limited staff. Staffing may be desired when there are a dynamic temporary or permanent people or skilled staff.
IT CONSULTING:
TRAIL BLAZER brings together the key IT consulting services that address aspects of reducing cost, increasing agility and enabling transformation. Our consultations are based on an analytical approach to understand the business problems, resulting in the practical recommendation and actionable plans. Our value proposition is based on a confluence of business knowledge, deep hands-on technology skills and a focused approach through the use of in-house methodologies, frameworks and tools.
CORE VALUES:
TRAIL BLAZER CONSULTING core values convey who we are as an organization and how we deliver value.
VOLUNTEER
our time, talent & resources
ACCOUNTABILITY
as we pursue our aspirations
LEGACY
to impact others lives
UNBEATABLE
as we collaborate & compete
EXTRAORDINARY
in all we do
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