Security Systems Administrator

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced Security Systems Administrator for FOX Studios in Los Angeles, California.

This role will be responsible for the system administration of physical security systems including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, etc., covering all programming and troubleshooting. In addition, the role will support project management activities such as coordinating deployments, tracking progress, and ensuring timely completion of security system initiatives.

This is a full-time position offering competitive benefits. The Security Systems Administrator will work a hybrid model – three to four days per week onsite at FOX Studios Lot and one to two days remote.

Essential Job Functions

- Program and configure existing systems and new installations for site expansions and Day 2 adds.

- Provide maintenance to include troubleshooting, root cause analysis, system backups, firmware updates, log checks, etc.

- Ensure uptime optimization for all of Fox Studios’ physical security systems.  

-Lead project management, scheduling, structure, and analysis by overseeing all aspects of security systems projects.

- Understand the project management life cycle, with an ability to accurately review proposals and develop preliminary project plans including, but not limited to tasks, timeframes, and deliverables.

- Track the progress of all security system tickets / break-fix requests.

- Manage, update, and maintain a tracker of ongoing service/maintenance projects.

- Coordinating site access for service requests.

- Create and manage documentation for service metrics. 

- Manage Load Sheets. 

- Oversee the pre and final testing and commissioning to ensure systems are working correctly.

- Respond to inquiries and answer technical questions in a timely and professional manner.

- Provide expert level consultation and technical services on all aspects of the security systems.

Required Skills and Experience

- Expert understanding of Lenel/S2 along with Milestone and ExacqVision.

- 4+ years of professional experience programming physical security systems for enterprise wide deployments.

- Ability to manage the programming of numerous concurrent system service/maintenance requests and new builds with little supervision.

- Experience deploying and troubleshooting IP cameras, access control panels, door hardware, and other relevant equipment.

- Experience overseeing the maintenance of multiple security systems.

- Experience with integrating security systems across various platforms.

- Understanding and familiarity of network architecture and information security concepts with ability to collaborate with cross-functional peers.

- Excellent personal communication and diplomacy skills with the ability to work inclusively with others. 

- Strong relationship with leading security technology manufacturers, distributors, and installers is a plus.

- Studio production industry experience is a plus. 

- Entertainment / tech industry experience is a plus.