IT Engineer

Verkada
San Mateo, CA United StatesPosted 24 February 2026

Job Description

<div class="content-intro"><h3><strong>Who We Are</strong></h3> <p>Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, AI-powered platform. A leader in cloud physical security, Verkada helps organizations strengthen safety and efficiency through one connected software platform that includes solutions for video security, access control, air quality sensors, alarms, intercoms, and visitor management.<br><br>Over 30,000 organizations worldwide, including more than 100 companies in the Fortune 500, trust Verkada as their physical security layer for easier management, intelligent control, and scalable deployments. Founded in 2016, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 15 offices and 2,200+ full-time employees.</p></div><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p>We are seeking a dedicated IT professional to join our San Mateo team. The ideal candidate will provide technical and operational support to employees in the San Mateo office while working with our HQ IT team to maintain high standards across the company. This role requires strong technical skills, a customer-centric approach and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment solving both technical and operational challenges.</p> <p><strong>About the Team </strong></p> <p>We are a strong team dedicated to delivering excellent customer service and helping our company grow. Our goal is to make work easier and more efficient for everyone by fixing problems, improving processes, and supporting the business with all its IT needs.</p> <p><strong>What you’ll do</strong></p> <p>The ideal candidate should have both technical and operational experience, supporting a regional and diverse team in an IT support role. They should understand the daily aspects of IT operations in a fast-growing and dynamic company.</p> <ul> <li>Provide high level end user support</li> <li>Troubleshoot IT-related issues, including:</li> <ul> <li><strong>Hardware</strong></li> <li><strong>Systems</strong></li> <li><strong>Networking</strong></li> <li><strong>Audio Video</strong></li> <li><strong>Asset Management</strong></li> </ul> <li>Administer a wide variety of <strong>SaaS applications</strong>, including provisioning, modifying, and removing access.</li> <li>Partner with business units and collaborate on IT-related projects.</li> <li>Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.</li> <li>Support a global workforce by partnering with overseas team members, employees, and consultants</li> <li>Analyze existing IT processes, suggest improvements, and implement business processes where needed</li> <li>Take on responsibilities beyond this job description as the company grows</li> </ul> <p><strong>What You’ll Bring</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Prior <strong>IT/helpdesk/customer service experience</strong></li> <li>A <strong>5-star customer service mindset</strong></li> <li>Excellent <strong>verbal and written communication skills</strong></li> <li>Strong <strong>teamwork and collaboration skills</strong></li> <li>Familiarity with <strong>macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, and Android devices</strong></li> <li>Ability to administer <strong>Google Workspace (G-Suite)</strong></li> <li>Experience working with <strong>SSO platforms</strong> (Okta, OneLogin, etc.)</li> <li>Capability to manage <strong>AV hardware and software</strong>, including Zoom and other video conferencing tools</li> <li>Familiarity with our technology stack, including:</li> <ul> <li>Jira, Okta, Slack, Salesforce, Zoom Zoom Rooms, Kandji, Intune, VoIP telephony, among others</li> </ul> <li><strong>Flexible work schedule</strong>— mornings, nights, and unexpected calls/messages may be required to ensure coverage</li> </ul> <h3><strong>US Employee Benefits</strong></h3> <p>Verkada is committed to fostering a workplace environment that prioritizes the holistic health and wellbeing of our employees and their families by offering comprehensive wellness perks, benefits, and resources. Our benefits and perks ... (truncated, view full listing at source)