Airport VMS Administrator – Genetec, Onsite

Black Fox; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Fox is seeking a Systems Administrator (VMS Administrator) to support the Wayne County Airport Authority’s security surveillance platform in Detroit, MI. The role focuses on Genetec Security Center administration, camera integration, and maintaining the VMS infrastructure on-site at DTW/YIP.

Responsibilities include configuring and troubleshooting the VMS and AXIS cameras, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and participating in after-hours support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in CS/Eng/IT or related field.
• Alternate: Associate degree with 4+ years enterprise infra experience.
• Experience with enterprise VMS platforms (Genetec preferred).

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, update, and troubleshoot Genetec Security Center VMS.
• Manage VMS architecture: Directory, Archiver, Media Gateway, database, recording.
• Monitor system health, storage, retention, and performance; address risks.
• Administer AXIS cameras and surveillance devices; integrate components.
• Maintain servers, SAN/NAS, SQL Server, and network connectivity.

Skills

Genetec Security Center

VMS Administration

Camera configuration

Troubleshooting

Security surveillance

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IT

Associate degree + 4+ years infra exp

Tools

AXIS cameras

Microsoft SQL Server

Windows Server

ServiceNow

Storage (SAN/NAS)

Job description

Black Fox is seeking a Systems Administrator (VMS Administrator) to support the Wayne County Airport Authority’s security surveillance platform in Detroit, MI. The role focuses on Genetec Security Center administration, camera integration, and maintaining the VMS infrastructure on-site at DTW/YIP.

Responsibilities include configuring and troubleshooting the VMS and AXIS cameras, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and participating in after-hours support.