Security Systems Administrator II

Astreya; Johor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Johor is seeking a Systems Administrator II to join their Datacenter security team. The role entails managing physical security systems, troubleshooting networks, and ensuring optimal operation of CCTV and access control systems. Candidates should possess strong experience in IT security, communication skills, and a relevant degree or equivalent experience. This position also requires travel between sites and may include overseas assignments.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years relevant work experience.
• Proven experience as a System Administrator or similar role.
• Relevant certifications in IT security preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage, maintain, and administer physical security systems.
• Oversee Windows servers and network troubleshooting.
• Respond to security incidents and provide technical support.

Skills

Windows Server Management

Network Troubleshooting

CCTV Management

Access Control Systems

Documentation

Problem Solving

Communication

Automation Scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Genetec

Avigilon

Lenel

Traka

Job description

Systems Administrator II

Work Location: Johor, Malaysia

Our Security System Administrator II will play a pivotal role in our Datacenter security team.

The primary focus of this role is to manage, maintain, and administer our physical security

systems and the underlying infrastructure. This includes responsibility for Windows servers,

basic network troubleshooting, and in-depth management of CCTV, access control, and key

management systems.

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Windows servers and virtual machines (VMs) to ensure optimal performance and security.
• Conduct basic network troubleshooting to identify and resolve connectivity and performance issues.
• Manage and maintain CCTV systems, primarily Genetec and Avigilon, ensuring their effective operation for security monitoring.
• Administer access control systems, specifically Lenel, to ensure secure and efficient access to facilities.
• Regularly update and maintain all security systems to ensure they are running the latest software and are free from vulnerabilities.
• Respond promptly to security incidents, providing technical tier two expertise and support. Working closely with local embedded technicians on break-fix solutions.
• Maintain thorough documentation for all systems and provide regular reports on system status, incidents, and maintenance activities.
• Work collaboratively with other team members and provide training and guidance to customers on security system operations and best practices.
• Requires travel between sites & oversea assignment
  
  

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5-10 years relevant work experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Proven experience as a System Administrator, Network Administrator, or similar role.
• Scripting knowledge to automate tasks is a plus (Powershell, Python, or Bash)
• Strong knowledge of Windows server environments and network troubleshooting.
• Expertise in managing and administering physical security systems such as CCTV (Genetec, Avigilon), access control (Lenel), and key management systems (Traka).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Relevant certifications in IT security and system administration are preferred.