BMS Admin

Sedaa Corporation; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Sedaa Corporation is seeking a BMS Admin to support building management systems in the Bay Area with a hybrid Oakland-based role.

You will partner with IT Support and OT teams to secure, optimize, and maintain BMS infrastructure, manage Windows Servers, and lead cybersecurity and OT audit activities.

Qualifications

• BA/BS required or equivalent; seven years in IT/engineering environments.
• Experience with Windows Server environments and BMS platforms.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and audit readiness.
• Familiarity with BACnet/networking standards and patching processes.
• Ability to script and automate tasks using PowerShell.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control building systems via BMS platforms for performance and comfort
• Support large Windows Server installations and patch management
• Collaborate with PMs and SMEs to verify system builds
• Program and script in PowerShell
• Tinker with Windows OS internals, registries, and permissions
• Analyze OS performance and network protocols during setup
• Coordinate OT audits and security patching with vendors
• Work with IT Support to resolve issues and improve reliability
• Lead OT internal audit activities and ensure cybersecurity compliance

Skills

PowerShell scripting

Windows Server administration

BMS software proficiency

Cybersecurity awareness

IT coordination

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science, Business, Engineering or equivalent

Seven years of related experience

BACnet Certifications (BC, AAC, ASC, & AWS)

CCNA or Network+ Certifications

ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Training

MS SQL administration

Tools

MS SQL

Job description

**ONLY FOR CANDIDATES LOCAL TO BAY AREA, CA.. NO C2C **

Req Title: BMS Admin

Location: Oakland CA- Hybrid

Rate: 40 to 60 hr on 1099

This role partners with IT Support and Operational Technology teams to support, secure, and optimize Building Management Systems (BMS) and related infrastructure.

Key responsibilities include managing Windows Server environments, coordinating deployments and security patching, troubleshooting system issues, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, and leading Operational Technology audit activities. The role plays a critical part in maintaining system reliability, ensuring cybersecurity compliance, and delivering technology solutions that support facility operations.

Some of these responsibilities would be shared with our IT Support personnel.

Job Responsibilities

• Monitor and control building systems via automated BMS platforms to maintain optimal performance and occupant comfort


• Support large installations of Microsoft Windows Servers


• Collaborate with Project Managers and Application SMEs to verify system builds


• Program and script in PowerShell


• Work on the Windows Operating System internals, including registries and permissions


• Perform analysis on the performance of Operating Systems


• Utilize knowledge of networking and TCP/IP protocols (DNS, ICMP, SMB, SSL/TLS, etc.) during setup and troubleshooting


• Support planning and deployment efforts for various departmental projects involving Operating Systems


• Perform security patching on Microsoft Windows Operating Systems


• Work with Project Managers and application experts to resolve issues related to security patching and application installation


• Coordinate with third-party vendors to verify and troubleshoot system-specific issues


• Lead Operational Technology Internal Audit


• Collaborate with IT Support

Background Qualifications

Minimum

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Business, Engineering or equivalent experience


• Seven years of job-related experience in Business, IT, or Engineering.


• Continuous education in IT and business-specific areas

Desired

• Proficiency in BMS software and technical troubleshooting


• Strong Project Management skills


• BACnet Certifications (BC, AAC, ASC, & AWS)


• CCNA or Network+ Certifications


• ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Training


• Experience with MS SQL and other database technologies and administration


• Automated HVAC, Lighting, battery, and power management systems support experience


• Very strong knowledge of IT infrastructure including firewalls, managed switches and structured cabling.


• Experience in developing technical solutions


• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple support requests, system issues, and improvement efforts in a fast-paced environment


• Understanding of networking fundamentals and protocols used in system connectivity and troubleshooting


• Experience supporting building automation, operational technology, or facility-related systems in a complex enterprise environment


• Demonstrated ability to translate business and operational needs into scalable technology solutions