TrueNAS and Frigate

Job Title: Home Automation and Network Storage Setup Specialist Job Type: One-Time Contract Job Description: We are looking for a skilled specialist to set up our network storage system. This position involves configuring TrueNAS, Frigate, Home Assistant, and MQTT to create a comprehensive security and notification system. This is a one-time setup job, not an ongoing role. Key Responsibilities for One-Time Setup: Server Configuration: Install and configure TrueNAS for optimal performance and storage management focused on initial setup. Frigate Setup: Deploy and configure Frigate NVR for object detection using IP cameras, with a focus on initial accuracy and performance tuning. Integration with Home Assistant: Integrate Frigate with Home Assistant for initial setup to centralize control and automate based on camera detections. MQTT Configuration: Set up MQTT broker to facilitate initial communication between Frigate, Home Assistant, and other IoT devices for sending notifications via text when people are detected in specified areas. Required Skills: Proficient in setting up TrueNAS. Extensive experience with Frigate NVR, including initial configuration for object detection. Strong understanding of Home Assistant for initial automation setup. Knowledge of MQTT protocol for initial IoT device communication setup. Problem-solving skills for one-time troubleshooting and setup scenarios. Nice to Have: Experience with Google Coral TPU for enhancing Frigate's detection capabilities during setup. Knowledge of Docker for containerized environments setup. Familiarity with other home automation platforms or devices.