IT Operations Specialist (Contractor)
VerkadaSan Mateo, CA United StatesPosted 24 February 2026
Job Description
Who We Are
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. 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.
About the Role
This is an entry-level IT position ideal for someone starting their career in tech and eager to gain hands-on experience across various IT functions. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented IT Operations Specialist (Contractor) to support the daily operations of our IT department. This role involves computer imaging, legal hold backups, inventory tracking, and maintaining IT imaging and storage areas. If you're organized, detail-oriented, and looking to jumpstart your career in IT, we encourage you to apply.
What You'll Do
Image and configure computers to support new hires and hardware replacements
Support and back up computers subject to legal hold
Track and manage IT inventory, ensuring accurate asset records
Maintain and organize the imaging room and IT storage areas
Monitor and resolve hardware-related tickets in the IT support queue
Collaborate with IT team members to improve workflows, documentation, and operations
What You Bring
0–2 years of experience in an IT support or technician role
Strong general understanding of computer systems
Interest in computer technology and IT operations
Solid troubleshooting skills and a customer service mindset
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Comfortable managing multiple support requests
Nice to Have
Exposure to Mobile Device Management (MDM) tools
Basic knowledge of both macOS and Windows environments
Prior experience in a help desk, internship, contractor role, or computer-related training
Additional Information
You must be independently authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role, at this time.
Pay Disclosure
At Verkada, we want to attract and retain the best employees, and compensate them in a way that appropriately and fairly values their individual contribution to the company. With that in mind, we carefully consider a number of factors to determine the appropriate starting pay for an employee, including their primary work location and an assessment of a candidate’s skills and experience, as well as market demands and internal parity . This estimate can vary based on the factors described above, so the actual starting base pay may be above or below this range. Base pay is also just one component of Verkada’s total rewards package. A Verkada employee may be eligible for additional forms of compensation, depending on their role, including sales incentives, discretionary bonuses, and/or equity in the company in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
Estimated Hourly Pay Range
$30
$30 USD
Verkada Is An Equal Opportunity Employer
As an equal opportunity employer, Verkada is committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals. All applicants for positions at Verkada will be treated without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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