System Administrator - San Leandro, CA

Job Overview

VetJobs is recruiting a System Administrator for San Leandro, CA. This role is on-site and focuses on system monitoring, user administration, and security system support.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain access control, video management, and loss prevention systems.
• Create ad hoc reports and dashboards for clients.
• Triage and troubleshoot access control issues, including software problems, alarm events, and remote resolution.
• Coordinate repairs with vendors, coordinate service requests, and maintain system vendors.
• Implement enhancements to improve reliability and performance.
• Perform user management (excluding badge production), including user adds, changes, access level maintenance, and permissions.
• Support on‑call and travel as required; attend training.
• Provide security support during emergency and non‑emergency situations.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and standards for security systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of security/IT related work experience with Lenel OnGuard, Genetec Security Center, Bosch CCTV.
• OnGuard certification required; Security Center preferred.
• BS degree preferred.
• Knowledge of network operations and infrastructure.
• Microsoft Windows OS administration (Server, Client, AD).
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to multi‑task, prioritize, and handle emergency situations.
• Reading floor plans, diagrams, system schematics; basic low‑voltage alarm, CCTV knowledge.
• Microsoft Office, Project, Visio, AutoCAD experience a plus.

Education

High School/GED required; BS preferred.

Salary & Benefits

Hiring salary range: $85,000 to $107,000.

Competitive salary, 15 days vacation first year, 401(k), medical, dental, vision, and other benefits.

Location & Work Arrangements

San Leandro, CA – On‑site.

Targeted Candidates

Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers.

Other Information

Auto req ID: BR.

Job Category: Information Technology.

Job Code: Administrator_Systems Administrator.

Affiliate Sponsor: Johnson Controls.