Physical Security System Administrator

Washington, DC Posted 5 weeks ago

Role Overview

Unlimitedtechnology is hiring a Physical Security System Administrator. This is a contract role in Washington. Part of Unlimitedtechnology's Security hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

Salary Context

Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Security roles is $75k-$110k (based on 137 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.

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Job description

Come join our team! At Unlimited Technology, we are committed to our company's core values of Passion, Collaboration, Innovation and Adaptability. With offices throughout the United States, we are a premier cyber and physical security specialty contractor, and we are growing at a rapid pace. We have a wide range of talented and experienced individuals that deliver cutting edge technology solutions to meet our customers’ ever-changing needs. We secure the facilities and networks of the world’s leading brands and critical infrastructure and are recognized leaders in the physical and IT security, cyber, and managed services industries. UT offers a rewarding career, great benefits, and the chance to learn and work with ground-breaking technology and premier clients.

UT Government is looking to add a Physical Security System Administrator to their team.

The System Administrator is supporting a large Federal Physical Security Access Control and Video systems. This position requires a five day a week onsite resource located in the Washington DC metro area and obtain a government clearance.

Qualified candidates MUST have the ability to communicate to clients at both technical and non-technical levels. Ideal candidates are self-directed, innovative, organized, flexible and can consistently maintain our high-quality standards. The desire and drive to build and maintain customer relationship is a key function of this role. This candidate will also be able to exhibit a sense of urgency in providing exceptional quality service to the client and setting and managing expectations.

As a System Administrator , the successful candidate will be hard working, detail-oriented, highly organized and able to work independently.

Provide technical support for system platform with associated components and environments. To include Installing/rebuilding servers and workstations; configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, and storage in accordance with standards and projection/operational requirements.
Provide hands-on support with Windows enterprise server administration (2022/2025), as well as Windows 11, including patching/updates of systems and System builds
Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
Investigating, troubleshooting, and fixing hardware and software availability and performance issues
Support operation of software applications and databases.
Administer user account properties, single sign-on, and network security configurations.
Maintain technical documentation and standard operating procedures.

Requirements

5 plus years of experience providing technical support to software application

Proven experience with Windows Administration, to include but not limited working knowledge of:

Windows Server Operating Systems
Windows Domain Controllers and domain administration
WSUS administration and operation
Windows Hyper-V operation
Active Directory administration
Group Policy administration
DNS administration
An ideal candidate would have exposure to basic LAN concepts, a strong understanding of TCP/IP and other network protocols, network configuration and management
Demonstrated proficiency in new technologies, strong troubleshooting/problem solving skills, particularly in technical areas, and effective written and oral communication skills
A degree in a computer-related field is not required, although relevant coursework and/or experience is preferred
Aptitude for and willingness to learn new technologies are considered essential skills for this position, which requires a significant amount of self-paced, self-directed study
Physical Security System’s experience (Gallagher, Genetec, Lenel, Software House, etc)
Configure, and manage systems such as Gallagher Access Control system software.
Configure, and manage systems such as Milestone Systems.
Compliance efforts including writing policies and/or documenting processes

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance
401 (k) w/company match 100% up to 3% and an additional 50% match of 2%
Paid time off
11 Paid Holidays
Company Equity after 1 year

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, sex, age, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Where is the Physical Security System Administrator position at Unlimitedtechnology located?

This position is based in Washington. Unlimitedtechnology has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Physical Security System Administrator at Unlimitedtechnology earn?

Unlimitedtechnology has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Physical Security System Administrator role at Unlimitedtechnology posted?

This role was posted on June 3, 2026 (36 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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