Avigilon VMS & Security Admin

Eliassen Group; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401k with company matching

Life insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Video Management System Administrator to deploy, configure, integrate, and manage Avigilon ACC 7/8 VMS, NVRs, and Avigilon and Axis IP cameras in a corporate enterprise setting.

Hybrid role: 3 days on-site in Charlotte, NC, with W2 benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and life insurance. Strong collaboration with IT, Security, and vendors required.

Qualifications

• Experience operating in a corporate enterprise environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows 11.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.
• Experience with Microsoft SharePoint and Teams.
• Proficiency with Remote Desktop administration.
• Knowledge of Active Directory and related cloud applications such as Azure AD and Office 365.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, LAN/WAN fundamentals.
• Basic understanding of network firewalls, NAT, and IP routing.
• Experience with PoE switch configuration, VLANs, and QoS for video traffic.
• Experience with IP camera setup and configuration for Avigilon and Axis.
• Familiarity with category and fiber optic cabling standards.
• Knowledge of IP video fundamentals including H.264/H.265, frame rates, resolution, and bitrate.
• Experience with NVR setup and configuration, including storage provisioning and RAID.
• Knowledge of Avigilon ACC 7 architecture and best practices.
• Familiarity with Axis Camera Station or Axis device configurations.
• Knowledge of third-party integrations including access control, intercoms, SIP/IP speakers, and alarms.
• Understanding of data retention policies, video export formats, and evidence handling.
• Experience with cybersecurity best practices for VMS environments.
• Ability to create documentation, SOPs, and training materials.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and administer Avigilon ACC 7/8 NVR servers and clients.
• Install, configure, and maintain Avigilon and Axis IP cameras, including firmware updates and ONVIF integration.
• Manage and monitor system health, storage allocation, and performance across multiple servers and sites.
• Configure and support video analytics, recording rules, alarms, zones, and alerting.
• Administer Active Directory integration, user roles, access rights, and security permissions.
• Apply corporate guidelines, job aids, programming workbooks, and tracking sheets for deployments.
• Troubleshoot cameras, servers, storage, and network-related video issues.
• Document system configurations and deployment events.
• Collaborate with IT, Security, and vendors for integrations with access control, intercom, PSIM, and SIP/IP audio.
• Manage licensing, vendor support cases, and system upgrades for Avigilon ACC.
• Ensure cybersecurity best practices including patching, secure remote access, TLS certificates, and password policies.
• Support evidence export, chain of custody documentation, and audit requirements.

Skills

VMS admin

Windows 11

Office 365

Remote Desktop

Active Directory

Azure AD

Networking TCP/IP

VLANs QoS

IP cameras

Cybersecurity

Documentation

SOPs training

Tools

Avigilon ACC 7/8

Axis cameras

ONVIF

NVRs

Axis Camera Station

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Video Management System Administrator to deploy, configure, integrate, and manage Avigilon ACC 7/8 VMS, NVRs, and Avigilon and Axis IP cameras in a corporate enterprise setting.

Hybrid role: 3 days on-site in Charlotte, NC, with W2 benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and life insurance. Strong collaboration with IT, Security, and vendors required.