Physical Security System Administrator

Unlimited Technology•Washington, DC

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Unlimited Technology is a premier cyber and physical security specialty contractor that is growing rapidly. We are seeking a Physical Security System Administrator to support a large Federal Physical Security Access Control and Video systems. This position requires a five-day-a-week onsite resource located in the Washington DC metro area and the ability to obtain a government clearance. The ideal candidate will be self-directed, innovative, organized, flexible, and able to maintain high-quality standards. A key function of this role is to build and maintain customer relationships, exhibiting a sense of urgency in providing exceptional quality service and managing client expectations. The successful candidate will be hard-working, detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to work independently.

Requirements

5 plus years of experience providing technical support to software application
Proven experience with Windows Administration, to include but not limited working knowledge of: Windows Server Operating Systems, Windows Domain Controllers and domain administration, WSUS administration and operation, Windows Hyper-V operation, Active Directory administration, Group Policy administration, DNS administration
Demonstrated proficiency in new technologies, strong troubleshooting/problem solving skills, particularly in technical areas, and effective written and oral communication skills
Aptitude for and willingness to learn new technologies are considered essential skills for this position, which requires a significant amount of self-paced, self-directed study
Physical Security System’s experience (Gallagher, Genetec, Lenel, Software House, etc)
Ability to communicate to clients at both technical and non-technical levels.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to basic LAN concepts
Strong understanding of TCP/IP and other network protocols
Network configuration and management
A degree in a computer-related field is not required, although relevant coursework and/or experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Provide technical support for system platform with associated components and environments.
Install/rebuild servers and workstations; configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, and storage in accordance with standards and projection/operational requirements.
Provide hands-on support with Windows enterprise server administration (2022/2025), as well as Windows 11, including patching/updates of systems and System builds.
Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
Investigate, troubleshoot, and fix hardware and software availability and performance issues.
Support operation of software applications and databases.
Administer user account properties, single sign-on, and network security configurations.
Maintain technical documentation and standard operating procedures.
Configure and manage systems such as Gallagher Access Control system software.
Configure and manage systems such as Milestone Systems.
Participate in compliance efforts including writing policies and/or documenting processes.