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Texas A&M University · 1 day ago

Video Surveillance Administrator I

College Station, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$50K/yr - $50K/yr

2+ years exp

Texas A&M University is seeking a Video Surveillance Administrator I to oversee the administration of keyless systems and video management systems. The role involves providing technical support, implementing maintenance standards, and ensuring compliance with university standards for video surveillance systems.

Higher Education

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Responsible for oversight of system administration functions for the institution’s Audio Video Surveillance system

Implements strategies to provide the most secure, functional, and accessible Audio Video Surveillance systems to authorized individuals according to university standards

Supports the overall efforts of the facility access and security team

Serves as a technical consultant with broad consulting responsibility

Works with department leadership and other departments to coordinate requirements for Audio Video Surveillance systems

Assists with recurring administrator training, recurring audit procedures, programming, and naming conventions documentation

Provides advanced administrative and technical support for the video surveillance administrative team

Responsible for implementing and administering video surveillance installation, maintenance and support standards

Assists leader to execute ongoing system maintenance and upgrades with service providers such as Avigilon and others

Assists their manager to develop and implement technical requirements, recommendations and best practices for the installation/maintenance of video surveillance systems

Assists customers with identification of issues related to cameras and NVRs

Advises the university and customers in implementing video surveillance systems, system upgrades and other video surveillance projects

Provides on-call support on nights and weekends as needed

May assist with pulling reports and summaries for management and/or users including status reports, problem reports, progress summaries, and system utilization reports, etc

Helps coordinate the development of video surveillance administration support standards

Coordinates ongoing system maintenance and upgrades with service providers such as Avigilon and others

Monitors customer service and ensures service level agreements and standards are being met

Supports system administration related to the institution’s access control system

As needed assists with system administration of Avigilon ACM

The facility access and security team is committed to providing courteous, responsive, quality service to our customers by fostering a respectful, positive, and welcoming environment for all

Employees are responsible for the following: maintaining 100% on time compliance with all university required training for all employees; approving time worked and requesting appropriate leave in a timely manner; reading and responding to e-mail; reviewing/reading information listed on the department intranet; performing assigned tasks in a safe manner and utilizing personal protective items/equipment as appropriate or instructed by supervisor or department; reporting unsafe actions or conditions to supervisor immediately and supporting and following unit/department safety guidelines, practice, and policies

Persons in this position will be required to drive state a vehicle to travel to various parts of campus and are considered essential when the University declares an emergency, campus closure, class cancellations, etc

Works with system integrators and department leaders to provide resource estimates and progress reports; may serve on committees to develop technical and security standards and direction; ensures that all work is accurate and in compliance with university standards

Actively participates in Incident, problem, change, project management processes

Assists in the design, acquisition, installation, maintenance and support of video surveillance systems across the enterprise

Qualification

Video Surveillance SystemsAvigilon System AdministrationAccess Control SystemsSystem AdministrationTechnical SupportBlueprint ReadingCustomer ServiceMulti-taskingSpreadsheet SoftwareWord Processing SoftwareOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Must have a Class “C” vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment

Must be able to obtain Avigilon ACC certification within 90 days of employment

Preferred

2+ years video surveillance installation or system design experience

1+ years video surveillance system administration experience

1+ years' experience with Avigilon system administration

Avigilon ACC or comparable software

Experience working with system integrators

Company

Texas A&M University

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Texas A&M University has a proud history that stretches back to 1876 when The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas became the first public institution of higher learning in the state of Texas.

Founded in 1876

College Station, TX, US

10001+ employees

https://tamu.edu

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