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M.C. Dean, Inc.

System Administrator 3 - San Jose, CA

M.C. Dean, Inc., San Jose, CA


Your Future at M.C. Dean

We're seeking people driven to excellence and inspired to have a meaningful impact powering, automating, integrating, and securing the world's most critical infrastructure and facilities. This translates into fulfilling opportunities for employees driven to excel in a meaningful career. As an employee at M.C. Dean, you will join forces with more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability. Together, we transform the way complex, large-scale systems are designed, delivered, and sustained-enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and changing the world for the better.

We are seeking a System Administrator 3 to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business Unit. As part of (SES) Strategic Business Unit you will be part of a team that designs, engineers, integrates, operates and maintains electronic security services inclusive of intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio visual, it systems, perimeter defense and command and control systems for federal, local and commercial customers across high-growth markets.

Clearance/Citizen Type: No Clearance required.

Work Type: Full-time

What you'll do:

Application Specialists are key members of the global technology team responsible for building and maintaining enterprise technology application systems.

Essential Responsibilities and Activities Include but are Not Limited to:
  • Programming various technology application systems by adding devices and configuring for operation.
  • Providing system support to the Integrators/LSPs in the field during deployment.
  • Commissioning/testing support at the software level for the field teams.
  • Monitoring operational systems for errors and alerts.
  • Troubleshoot various technologies related to access control, video, and building management systems.
  • Document daily functions and troubleshooting process to create and revise playbooks.


Basic Qualifications:
  • Must have at least the following education and years of relevant experience:

• High school / GED plus 10 years of experience
• Associates degree plus 8 years of experience
• Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience
• Master's degree plus 3 years of experience
  • Must have security application experience in one or more of the following application systems: access control, video, or building management.
  • Must have basic knowledge of IP network configuration.


Preferred Experience:
  • Experience programming access control systems, specifically Software House CCure 9000.
  • Experience programming video management systems, specifically Genetec.
  • Experience programming building management systems, various.


Communication Skills:
  • Strong oral, technical writing, and presentation skills
  • Ability to build productive relationships with team members, clients and other network/system stakeholders.


Behavioral Skills:
  • Must be able to balance high quality standards with schedule pressures and a demanding environment.
  • Must be a resourceful self-starter, flexible, proactive, solution-oriented and customer-oriented.


Work Schedule:
  • Required time in the office 3 days/week. Other days can be remote.
  • On-site requirements are subject to change and could increase at any time.


What we offer:
  • A collaborative team inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust.
  • An opportunity to lead and build a business with the support of an industry-leading firm that has been in business for 75 years.
  • Investment in your skills and expertise through a combination of professional and technical training programs, including leadership training and tuition reimbursement.
  • Open and transparent communication with senior leadership as well as local office management.


We also offer an excellent benefits package including:
  • A competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Paid-time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Military Reserve pay offset
  • Paid maternity leave

Pay Range: $103,875 - $138,500

Abilities:
  • Exposure to computer screens for an extended period.
  • Sitting for extended periods of time.
  • Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
  • Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Identify and understand the speech of another person.