What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Administrator (Video Management System/VMS Admin) position at Donato Technologies Inc?
Position Overview:
Client is seeking qualified candidates for an onsite technical professional who will utilize their knowledge, skills, and abilities to assist with implementation and ongoing administration of the clients 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 Minimum 4 years of demonstrated experience working in an enterprise infrastructure environment in addition to the time required in the Minimum Qualifications.
Minimum Qualifications
1) Two (2) years administering Genetec SecurityCenter 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 VMW-related infrastructure, including:
o Cisco/Dell switches
o Dell NAS storage
o Dell PowerEdge servers, Windows Server 2019/2022, and VMWare
o 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:
o Genetec Security Center 5.x Enterprise
o AXIS Certified Professional