Junior Systems Administrator

Junior Systems AdministratorECLARO is looking for a Junior Systems Administrator for our client in New York, NY. ECLARO's client operates one of the world's largest energy delivery systems, constantly at the forefront of innovations in developing technology. If you're up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!Position Overview:Highly motivated and customer-focused Systems Administrator to support and maintain the Company's enterprise physical security and surveillance infrastructure.Responsible for the administration, maintenance, optimization, and support of Pro-Watch Access Control Systems, Genetec Security Center, ChangeGear SQL databases, and enterprise camera/video surveillance systems, while also providing support for Windows server infrastructure and related technologies.Responsibilities:Administer and maintain Client Pro-Watch access control servers and associated hardware.Support and manage Genetec Security Center servers, video management systems, and camera integrations.Maintain and optimize ChangeGear SQL databases, ensuring performance, availability, backup, and recovery capabilities.Serve as the subject matter expert for enterprise IP camera systems, video recording platforms, storage systems, and surveillance infrastructure.Perform troubleshooting and resolution of access control, surveillance, server, and database-related incidents.Coordinate hardware and software upgrades for physical security systems and supporting infrastructure.Monitor system health, performance, capacity, and availability across security platforms and server environments.Perform system patching, firmware upgrades, security updates, and vulnerability remediation activities.Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity procedures for physical security systems.Create and maintain technical documentation, system diagrams, operating procedures, and support guides.Provide on-call and emergency support for critical physical security and surveillance systems.Collaborate with cybersecurity, networking, facilities, and operations teams to ensure secure and reliable system operation.Required Qualifications:Physical Security & Surveillance Systems: Client Pro-Watch Access Control AdministrationGenetec Security Center administration and supportIP camera systems, video encoders, NVRs, DVRs, and enterprise video storage solutionsCard access systems, badge management, door controllers, and physical security integrationsSecurity system troubleshooting and performance optimizationServer & Infrastructure Administration: Windows Server and desktop operating systemsUser administration, file systems, software installation, and services managementActive Directory administration, Group Policy, and domain servicesBackup, recovery, and disaster recovery planningServer hardware management and RAID storage configurationsPatch management and firmware lifecycle administrationDatabase Administration: Microsoft SQL Server administration and maintenanceDatabase backup and restore proceduresSQL performance monitoring and optimizationDatabase troubleshooting and maintenance activitiesNetworking & Security: Fundamental networking concepts including: DHCP, DNS, Routing, Firewall technologies, VLANs and IP networkingSecurity principles including: Access Control Lists (ACLs), Encryption, Authentication and authorization, System hardeningMonitoring & Automation: System health monitoring and performance analysisCapacity planning and optimizationScripting and automation experience (PowerShell preferred)Reporting and technical documentation development.Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline preferred.Minimum 8 years of Information Technology experience supporting enterprise server environments and critical infrastructure systems.Experience supporting physical security systems, access control platforms, video management systems, or related operational technology environments strongly preferred.Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong customer service mindset with experience providing end-user support.Well-organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.Demonstrated ability to make sound technical and business decisions.Preferred Qualifications:Ability to intrepid, modify and write scripts and SQL queriesAdministration of Domain / DNS /DHCPDevelop SQL queriesPay Rate: $56.00-$66.00/HourIf interested, you may contact: Henry Zuniga View email address on click.appcast.io 2122582147Equal Opportunity Employer: ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status, in compliance with all applicable laws.