VMS Systems Administrator - Genetec & AXIS Expert

Wolverine Staffing; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wolverine Staffing is seeking an on-site Systems Administrator for Video Management Systems in Detroit. The role administers Genetec VMS and AXIS cameras, maintains VMS infrastructure, and supports security surveillance projects across departments and airport entities.

Responsibilities include configuring and troubleshooting VMS, coordinating with IT for servers, networking, and cybersecurity, and providing training and documentation. On-call duties may apply.

Qualifications

• Two years administering Genetec SecurityCenter Enterprise or other Enterprise VMS applications (Milestone, Exacq Vision, Intelliscene etc.)
• Two years administering AXIS cameras (or others such as Pelco, Bosch, etc.)
• Two years maintaining and troubleshooting VMS infrastructure (Servers, SAN, NAS, SQL server, Networking) within a VMS application.
• Experience commissioning and adding cameras, encoders, access control, analytics, and other security systems into VMS platforms.
• Deep understanding of video streaming, encryption, recording, and retention best practices.
• Experience troubleshooting VMS applications, video loss, network connectivity, and performance issues.
• Familiarity with enterprise authentication and networking protocols related to VMS deployments.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and design coverage software
• Experience using ticketing systems such as ServiceNow
• Preferred certifications: Genetec Security Center 5.x Enterprise, AXIS Certified Professional

Responsibilities

• Administrate (configure, update, maintain, and troubleshoot) the Genetec Video Management System application.
• Manage system architecture including Directory, Archiver, Media Gateway, and failover components.
• Monitor system health, performance, and storage utilization.
• Administrate AXIS cameras.
• Provide basic maintenance and troubleshooting for the VMS infrastructure components.
• Provide VMS system training for various departments and Airport entities.
• Collaborate with IT teams on servers, networking, and cybersecurity requirements.
• Write and maintain related technical documents.
• Maintain user roles, permissions, and audit tracking.
• Available after hours / On Call Rotation.

Skills

Genetec SecurityCenter

VMS administration

Networking

Cybersecurity basics

Troubleshooting

Education

B.S in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Associates Degree + 4 years enterprise infra exp

Genetec Security Center 5.x Enterprise

AXIS Certified Professional

Tools

AXIS Cameras

SQL Server

ServiceNow

SAN/NAS

Virtual Servers

Job description

Wolverine Staffing is seeking an on-site Systems Administrator for Video Management Systems in Detroit. The role administers Genetec VMS and AXIS cameras, maintains VMS infrastructure, and supports security surveillance projects across departments and airport entities.

Responsibilities include configuring and troubleshooting VMS, coordinating with IT for servers, networking, and cybersecurity, and providing training and documentation. On-call duties may apply.