Physical Security Systems Administrator
Milestone Technologies, Inc..com
Office
San Francisco, CA, US
Full Time
Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced Physical Security Systems Contractor to
provide break-fix support for our enterprise security infrastructure. This role will focus on
troubleshooting and resolving issues reported by our Global Security Operations Center
(GSOC) team through our Jira ticketing system. The contractor will work on-site in San
Francisco with cutting-edge security technologies and coordinate with field integrators to ensure
rapid resolution of critical security system issues.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor and respond to break-fix tickets in Jira submitted by GSOC team during
Business Hours
Perform troubleshooting and diagnostics on physical security systems including:
Access Control Systems
Video Management Systems (VMS)
Visitor Management Systems
Network-Connected Security Devices
Analyze device and network connectivity issues using system logs and diagnostic tools
Determine root cause of system failures and implement software-based solutions when
Possible
Coordinate with field integrators when hardware replacement or on-site intervention is
Required
Provide clear dispatch instructions and technical guidance to integrators
Ensure proper resolution validation before integrator departure from site
Maintain detailed documentation of troubleshooting steps and resolutions in Jira
Escalate complex issues to appropriate vendor support channels when necessary
Participate in post-incident reviews to identify preventive measures
Required Technology Experience:
- Video Management: Axis cameras and video solutions, Genetec Security Center VMS,
- Sureview immersive video management
- Access Control: Wayvelinx cloud-based access control systems
- AI/Analytics: Alcatraz.ai facial authentication, Ambient.ai computer vision analytics
- Network troubleshooting for IP-based security devices
- Enterprise security system architecture and integration
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with enterprise physical security systems
Strong experience with IP networking, VLANs, and network troubleshooting
Proficiency with Jira or similar ticketing systems
Experience coordinating with field technicians and integrators
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple concurrent issues
Must be able to work on-site in San Francisco during standard business hours
Reliable transportation to San Francisco location
Preferred Qualifications:
Industry certifications (e.g., Genetec, Axis, networking certifications)
Experience with enterprise-scale deployments
Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for physical security systems
Previous GSOC or NOC experience
Experience with vendor escalation processes
Bay Area experience preferred
Key Performance Metrics:
Average ticket resolution time
First-Call Resolution Rate
Customer satisfaction scores from GSOC team
Successful integrator dispatch coordination rate
Working Conditions:
- Full-time on-site presence required at San Francisco location
- Standard business hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday
- Occasional flexibility may be required for critical system issues
