At a Glance
- Tasks: Configure and maintain electronic security systems like CCTV and access control.
- Company: Join M.C. Dean, a leader in cyber-physical solutions with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy professional development, flexible shifts, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth and international collaboration with teams in the USA.
- Why this job: Be part of innovative projects that enhance security for critical facilities.
- Qualifications: Experience in system administration and knowledge of Windows and networking required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
About M.C. Dean
M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 9,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.
Why Join Us?
Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—agility, expertise, and trust—we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.
Responsibilities
What you’ll do:
In this role you will be working as part of the Programming, Commissioning and Deployment (PCD) team to configure and maintain Physical Access Control, CCTV, PSIM and other electronic security systems as your primary duty. This team is part of an overall program of regional and international teams embedded at our client, regularly undertaking intra-team initiatives, team-based and individually-led training and career development.
- Install, configure and troubleshoot CCTV, Physical Access control, communications and other Enterprise Physical Security systems.
- Be responsible for the management and execution of your allocated PCD jobs - routinely providing updates to team leadership and escalating where required.
- Undertake AI and other initiatives to continually evolve the team and program.
- Support daily operations to include monitoring and reviewing system logs.
- Stay current with technological developments and make recommendations for ways to take advantage of new and emerging technology.
- Contribute to technical documentation such as standard operating procedures (SOP) and as builds for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Perform all duties under direct supervision.
- Participate in inter-regional "Foreign Exchange" visits with sister teams in USA to share knowledge and drive global team cohesion.
Qualifications
Education:
- 2+ Years of Experience with a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Risk Management, Cybersecurity preferred
- 6+ Years of Experience with an Associate's Degree in Information Technology, Risk Management, Cybersecurity preferred
- 8+ Years of Experience with a High School Diploma
Required Progressive Experience:
- Requires system administrator experience in performing triage on system problems, resolving the system problems, analyzing system data to prevent problems, implementing new workstations, and system extensions.
- Requires an understanding of Windows patching and vulnerability remediation.
- Requires a basic knowledge of Windows active directory hierarchy and implementation.
- Requires a basic knowledge of large scale networking, VLANS and routing.
- Requires reliable attendance at customer site during work hours required by customer.
- Requires the ability to work flexible shifts that include nights, weekends, holidays and on call as needed.
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.
- 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.
Abilities:
- Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
- 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.
System Administrator 2- UK employer: M.C. Dean, Inc.
M.C. Dean, Inc. is an excellent employer that prioritises innovation and collaboration within its Security and Electronic Systems business unit. With a strong focus on employee growth and a supportive work culture, team members are encouraged to develop their skills while contributing to cutting-edge technology solutions. Located in a dynamic environment, employees benefit from diverse project opportunities and a commitment to professional development.
