Lead Systems Engineer / Video Surveillance
Looking for a SR System Engineer who has solid skills and experience working with Video, application system support and networking support.
Looking for a well rounded Systems Engineer with Video experience to Lead a emergency response centralized command center with outposts in Gary and Crown Point, IN.
Location: Lake County, Indiana - work from home with occasional travel to Gary, IN and Crown Point, IN
Type: Contract to Hire Opporutnity - excellent opportunity to get in the door with this highly known and desired company!!
Key Responsibilities:
- Technical Support: Deliver specialized technical support and consulting for the CommandCentral AWARE system and its interfaces, ensuring optimal functionality and integration.
- Operational Efficiency: Develop and implement strategies to improve workflows, procedures, and overall system performance.
- Travel & Remote Assistance: Support SOP creation, process discovery, and inter-jurisdictional data sharing, both virtually and on-site.
- Vendor Coordination: Collaborate with customers' vendors to connect and integrate data points within the CommandCentral AWARE setup.
- Diagnostics & Analysis: Perform system diagnostics, conduct performance checks, and carry out root-cause analyses to recommend and implement system improvements.
- Process Improvement: Lead initiatives to optimize operations, troubleshoot critical issues, and enhance system capabilities.
- Data Integration: Manage and integrate various data inputs into the system to ensure comprehensive and effective use.
Experience we are seeking:
- Video Management Systems (VMS): Experience with VMS products such as Genetec, Milestone, Axis, or Avigilon or others - Video experience is a MUST
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS): Proficiency in ArcGIS and QGIS is preferred and would be a big PLUS
- Database Management: Knowledge of SQL Server, Oracle, and PostgreSQL.
- Operating Systems & Virtualization: Familiarity with Windows Server, Linux Server (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu), VMware, and Hyper-V.
- Network Management: Experience with tools such as Wireshark, SolarWinds, and PRTG.
- Scripting Languages: Proficiency in PowerShell, Python, and Bash.
- Cybersecurity: Understanding of SIEMs, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security monitoring software.
- Public Safety Applications: Experience with CAD Systems (Tyler Technologies, Spillman), RMS Systems (SunGard, Spillman), MDT Software (Client, Carbyne), and 9-1-1 Call Handling is a PLUS
- General IT Skills: Knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policies, networking protocols (TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs), remote desktop tools (TeamViewer, AnyDesk), and collaboration tools (Microsoft Teams, Zoom).
Why Join Us???
- Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge projects that advance public safety technology.
Please send resume today for immediate consideration!!