• This is a full-time on-site role located in Lagos for a CCTV and Biometrics Manager.
• The CCTV and Biometrics Manager will oversee the installation and maintenance of CCTV and biometric systems across the organization.
• They will develop and implement security policies to protect the company’s assets and ensure a safe working environment for employees.
• The CCTV and Biometrics Manager will also manage a team of security personnel and conduct training as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Plan, configure, and troubleshoot CCTV, switches, NVR, and storage devices.
• Ensure Video Surveillance equipment quality of images and recordings, validating minimum desired recording history is maintained.
• Planning and installing new extensions for CCTV and Biometrics, preparing and updating system configuration documentation as appropriate.
• Biometric Server Installation and maintenance with coordination with vendor.
• Coordination with users and vendors to resolve all types of biometric-related issues.
• Ensure regular network connectivity and performance (availability, utilization, throughput, latency, coverage, etc.) to ensure CCTV and Biometric infra-availability.
• Technical understanding of RAID Configuration, NTFS Permissions, Software and service pack installation, Roles, and Feature Wizards of CCTV NVR and Windows servers
• Sysadmins must be responsible for maintaining the integrity, performance, and efficiency of database systems of Biometric. Database management activities may include migration, design, configuration, installation, and security of MySQL database.
• Manage backup of CCTV recording and Biometric database.
• Manage Smart Rack unit and other data center equipment.
• Ensure overall security and health of infrastructure is as per established guidelines and implementation of best practices.
• Communicate with vendors for all kinds of quotations related to CCTV, Biometrics, and other IT peripherals as per needs.
• Keep systems updated as per the latest threat reports by constantly reviewing known and unknown threats.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field, such as Engineering or Information Technology
• 5+ years of experience in managing CCTV and biometric systems, ideally in a manufacturing or industrial setting or with CCTV service providers
• Strong knowledge of security technologies and procedures
• Demonstrated experience in managing teams and conducting training
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work with minimal supervision
• Experience with security certifications such as CPP, PSP, or CISM is a plus.