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Sr. Physical Security Systems Administrator

Hybrid in New York City, NY, US • Posted 8 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago

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Hybrid

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CIS Technologies Inc.

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Skills

Access Control
DNS
DHCP
Cyber Security
Customer Service
Computer Hardware
Attention To Detail
Authorization
Backup & Restore
Business Continuity Planning
Communication
Collaboration
Computer Cluster Management
SQL
Physical Security
VLAN
Risk Assessment
PASS
Reporting
Performance Monitoring
Microsoft SQL Server DBA
Management
NERC
IP
Dragon NaturallySpeaking

Summary

Job Title: Sr. Physical Security Systems Administrator - Hybrid NYC

Location: NYC NY (100% Onsite)

Visa: Visa Independent contractors

Primary Responsibilities

Administer and maintain Honeywell Pro-Watch access control servers and associate 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

Physical Security & Surveillance Systems

Honeywell 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 include: DHCP, DNS, Routing, Firewall technologies, VLANs, and IP networking
Security principles including Access Control Lists (ACLs), Encryption, Authentication and authorization, 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 lift and transport server, network, and security system equipment when required.
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.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 91114999
Position Id: 9094363
Posted 8 hours ago

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