Security System Administrator - Electronic / Integrated Security Systems - (Job number: 1450)

We are seeking a Security System Administrator to join our federal team supporting a federal government customer locally.

 

At Johnson Controls, we support our nation’s most critical facilities, the people who occupy them, and the missions they enable. Johnson Controls Federal Systems (JCFS) is a specialized team serving as a trusted partner to the federal government. We help modernize U.S. military installations, Department of Defense and other federal agency facilities to be smarter, more resilient, efficient, sustainable, and secure.

Benefits: Eligible for benefits on first day of employment
Vacation: 3 weeks of paid vacation, 5 sick days, 3 floating holidays, and 10 standard holidays per calendar year (6.5 weeks in total)
Travel Required: Limited. Primary work is supporting a federal government customer locally

As a Security System Administrator, you will:

 

• Be responsible for installing, configuring, and troubleshooting networked server systems, including Softwarehouse Ccure9000, Vindicator, FiberSensys, Protech Gfence, Lenel, and Bosch BVMS security software
• Interface with end users, gather requirements, and design and maintain an Active Directory and Network based server environment to manage end-user access and information for a physical security system.
• Gather, evaluate and document information regarding an organization's existing network server requirements including details on the current environment and future needs
• Validate gathered information and identify possible opportunities for network server implementation and improvement
• Provide a physical security network server design and set of requirements that meets user and customer needs
• Participate in technical design reviews and recommend solutions and improvements
• Develop plans for implementation, prototype testing and verification.
• Oversee the completion of projects including planning; assigning, monitoring and reviewing progress and accuracy of work; evaluating results, etc
• Explain the functions and operations of network server software and physical security systems to end users
• Troubleshoot hardware, software and database issues for the networked server environments, working with vendors as needed and applying hardware and software patches and configuration changes to restore proper operation
• Implement network server designs, configuring network hardware, software and databases and setting up end user devices access
• Possess and apply comprehensive knowledge of principles, practices and procedures in the field of server hardware and software and Windows Active Directory, SQL Server and Oracle database administration
• Design and configure solutions for networked server performance and availability monitoring
• Create detailed networked server documentation, including physical diagrams, logical diagrams, IP address schemes and asset management and database designs
• Design, document and implement processes for network server hardware, software and database support. Identify, implement and configure tools to facilitate support processes and provide audit trails of support activities
• Mentor junior level personnel in technical complexities of assigned work
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to configure and troubleshoot network servers, connectivity, and physical security system hardware and software issues, both in person and over the phone
• Demonstrated knowledge and technical expertise with Softwarehouse Ccure9000 hardware and software.
• At least two (2) years of Physical Security Network Server and Software Administration required; five (5) years or more preferred
• Ability to communicate and work seamlessly with client personnel.
• Ability to generate and submit reports, spreadsheets, system riser diagrams, and other such documentation for submission to the client
• Must be able to obtain and maintain required security clearances for projects being supported (background/character, criminal history, employment, and credit checks). Active Department of Defense Secret (or higher) clearance preferred

 

Preferred Qualifications: