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Systems Administrator

Worthington, OH · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Systems Administrator Salary Range: $80,000 - $110,000 Position Overview We are seeking an ... Partner with security teams to conduct vulnerability management, security reviews, patching, and ...

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Systems Administrator

Worthington, OH

$80K - $110K/yr

Systems Administrator Salary Range: $80,000 - $110,000 Position Overview We are seeking an ... Partner with security teams to conduct vulnerability management, security reviews, patching, and ...

Infotech Sourcing

System Admininistrator

Ashburn, VA · On-site

Ashburn, VA Summary The Security Systems Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day administration, maintenance, and support of our global physical security systems and the infrastructure that ...

Infotech Sourcing

System Admininistrator

Ashburn, VA

Ashburn, VA Summary The Security Systems Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day administration, maintenance, and support of our global physical security systems and the infrastructure that ...

Cloudrek Inc

Physical Security Systems Admin

Dallas, TX · On-site

Physical Security Systems Admin Location: Dallas, TX Onsite Work Requirements/Responsibilities: * System Admin - Video Management Systems (VMS), Physical Security/ Video Systems Monitoring and Video ...

Reading Co-Operative

POSITION SUMMARY The Security & Systems Administrator is responsible for maintaining and securing the organization's IT infrastructure, with a primary focus on security operations and vulnerability ...

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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for security systems administrator in the United States is $46.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $52.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Security Systems Administrator, your daily tasks often include monitoring security dashboards, updating user permissions, managing and configuring security devices, and responding to alerts or incidents. You may also be responsible for performing routine system audits, updating software and firmware, and troubleshooting network or hardware issues related to security. Collaboration with IT teams and end-users is common to ensure secure configurations and address vulnerabilities as they arise. Additionally, you may participate in compliance reviews and help implement security policies to protect company data.

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A Security Systems Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining an organization's security infrastructure, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls. They monitor networks for security threats, implement security policies, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Their role also includes responding to security incidents, conducting risk assessments, and updating systems to protect against cyber threats.

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Security Systems Administrators need a solid background in computer networking, cybersecurity principles, and systems administration, usually supported by a degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), SIEM tools, and certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help administrators respond to incidents and coordinate with other IT staff. These competencies ensure that organizational assets remain secure, systems run smoothly, and vulnerabilities are addressed promptly.

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Physical Security Systems Administrator - Regional/National

Physical Security Systems Administrator - Regional/National

Blackstone Consulting Inc.

Denver, CO • On-site

$115K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

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Physical Security Systems Administrator - Regional/National

Location: Denver, CO

Pay: $115,000 - 120,000

Blackstone Consulting, Inc. (BCI) is a minority-owned, 6,000 employee, global service provider overseeing account services in food, environmental, facility maintenance, professional staffing, andsecurity. Within our healthcaresecuritydivision, we help healthcare organizations achieve superior programs and results. This includes our investment in you and your ability to deliver best practices to our client while receiving exceptional training to advance your healthcare career with BCI. Together, we are building a best-in-class healthcaresecurityoperation and are looking for top talent to join us in this effort. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Blackstone Consulting Inc is an Equal Opportunity employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled. Blackstone Consulting Inc is an Equal Opportunity employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

Job Summary

The Healthcare Security System Administrator plays a critical role in maintaining the safety and security of healthcare facilities by configuring, managing, and monitoring security systems. This role requires strong technical expertise in security technology, a deep understanding of healthcare-specific security requirements, and the ability to work in a highly regulated environment. They will provide contractor and local security support for programming and will bring systems into operations to ensure design/construction projects are consistent with industry's best practices as well as facility design standards.

Role & Responsibilities

30% -System Configuration, Integration and Compliance

  • Configure and integrate various security systems, including access control, video surveillance, alarm systems, and visitor management, to ensure seamless operation.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to ensure proper network connectivity and integration with other healthcare systems.
  • Consult technical projects that may have a global or interdepartmental impact.
  • Stay current with healthcare industry security regulations (e.g., HIPAA) and ensure security systems comply with these requirements.

20% -New Construction & System Expansion

  • Provide security program monitoring for new construction.
  • Facilitate security consulting and coordination with Facilities, Design and Planning, Security Consultants, IT, as well as quality assurance for the implementation of standards during project management activity.
  • Provide programming, configuration, and testing assistance necessary for security technology expansion.
  • Assist in the evaluation of products, programs and services relating to security systems, or other related interests. Review the viability, cost effectiveness, feature comparison, usability, and deployment ability of each product or service.

20% -System Management

  • Administer access control systems, including adding/removing users and adjusting access levels as needed.
  • Monitor and manage video surveillance systems to ensure continuous coverage of critical areas.
  • Administer Lenel user accounts & permissions.
  • Administer Windows user accounts, permissions, & policies of Security equipment
  • Perform routine user training for security personnel and other system users. Teach facility-specific procedures and policies.
  • Perform, maintain back-ups, and assist with disaster recovery.
  • Monitor Security Technology health such as hardware functionality & connectivity.
  • Provide technical & troubleshooting support, coordinate problem tracking and resolution

20% -System Maintenance & Health Monitoring

  • Maintain detailed records of security system configurations, incidents, and maintenance activities.
  • Provide technical & troubleshooting support, coordinate problem tracking and resolution.
  • Perform semi-annual review of system software and equipment licensing and facilitate IT support.
  • Conduct security assessments and audits to maintain compliance and system standards

10% -Reporting

  • Generate administrative & investigative reports.
  • Run specific audit reports on demand.
  • Assist with Video clip and image recovery when required

May Supervise a team of Local System Administrators or Technical Operations Coordinators.

Education

Minimum:Be 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or GED

Preferred:Bachelor's degree in computer science or other technology related fields

Experience/Skills/Training

  • 3+ years of experience in the installation, maintenance, programming, and repair of security systems
  • 3+ years of experience in access control and video management systems
  • Lenel OnGuard Certified (Preferred)

Skills/Specialized Knowledge

  • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, software, and equipment related to security technology
  • Proficiency in security system software and hardware, including access control and video surveillance systems.
  • Proven experience in configuring and managing security systems.
  • Effective communication skills for collaboration with IT, security, and healthcare staff.

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